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Karate By The Sea Yudansha/Black Belt Staff
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(ACTIVE Dojo Staff ONLY)
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   Support Staff

"The time to train MORE is at Black Belt, not less! That would ALSO INCLUDE Dojo attendance."
- Hanshi C
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Hanshi with his wife Kelly.
​Bill Conley aka Hanshi C
Group Senior Head Instructor

8th Degree/Dan Hanshi Black Belt in Shorin Kenpo Karate (Also 4th Dan in Matsumura Seito Shorin Ryu Karate, 3rd Dan in Isshin Ryu Karate and 1st Dan in Chito Ryu Karate)
4th Degree Black Belt in Aikido
Advanced Level I Jeet Kune Do Concepts
Sifu Level II/Sigung Yang Taiji Chuan
Began his martial arts journey in Oct 1978.

Hanshi Conley's past instructors:
Hanshisei Shane Higashi, 10th Dan Chito Ryu Karate
Hanshi David Akutagawa, 8th Dan Shito Ryu/6th Dan Chito Ryu Karate, 5th Dan Aikido, and 5th Dan Judo. (It was Akutagawa who first introduced Conley to Aikido in 1981.)
Shihan John Hahn, 6th Dan Isshin Ryu Karate
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Shihan Ray Brown, 5th Dan Aikido and Toyama Ryu Kenjutsu (Japanese Sword) and student of Shihan Toshishiro Obata, Toyama Ryu Kenjutsu
Hanshi Tetsuo Yamaguchi , 9th Dan Eishin Ryu Iaido Ryu (Japanese Sword)

Hanshisei Fusei Kise, 10th Dan Matsumura Seito Shorin Ryu Karate
Hanshisei Eihachi Ota, 10th Dan Matsubayashi Shorin Ryu Karate
Hanshisei Tony Cogliandro, 10th Dan Ed Parker American Kenpo

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Brandon Dowling
​Group Head Instructor
3rd Dan in Shorin Kenpo Karate
Advanced Level IV Assist Instructor in Yang Taiji Chuan

Sensei Dowlings past instructors:
Shihan Bill Adams, 6th Dan Renshi in Shorin Kenpo Karate

Hanshisei Tony Cogliandro, 10th Dan Ed Parker American Kenpo

​​Hanshi Bill Conley 8th Dan Shorin Kenpo Karate
Sensei Dowling began his martial arts in Jan 2007 with Shihan Bill Adams, 6th Dan/Renshi in Shorin Kenpo Karate
​Sensei Dowling is also known for his BREAKING, i.e. Boards, Baseball Bats, ROCKS, etc...

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Norm Forcier
Group Level I/Junshidoin Sensei 
2nd Dan in Shorin Kenpo Karate

Sensei Forcier's past instructors:

Hanshisei Tony Cogliandro, 10th Dan Ed Parker American Kenpo
Hanshi Bill Conley 8th Dan Hanshi in Shorin Kenpo Karate
Shihan Bill Adams, 6th Dan Renshi in Shorin Kenpo Karate
Brandon Dowling, 3rd Dan Sensei Shidoin in Shorin Kenpo Karate

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Keith Jesso
Group Level I/Junshidoin Sensei
1st Dan Shorin Kenpo Karate

Sensei Jesso's past instructors:
Sensei Jay La King, 1st Dan in Shorin Kenpo Karate
Shihan Bill Adams, 6th Dan Renshi in Shorin Kenpo Karate 
Hanshi Bill Conley, 8th Dan in Shorin Kenpo Karate
Sensei Brandon Dowling, 3rd Dan in Shorin Kenpo
Hanshi Tony Cogliandro, 10th Dan Ed Parker American Kenpo
Sensei Jesso began his martial arts training in Oct 2005

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Lydia Williams
Black Belt/JG Sensei
2nd Dan Junior Grade (JG) in Shorin Kenpo Karate
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Sensei Williams' past instructors:

Hanshisei Tony Cogliandro, 10th Dan Ed Parker American Kenpo
Hanshi Bill Conley 8th Dan Hanshi in Shorin Kenpo Karate
Shihan Bill Adams, 6th Dan Renshi in Shorin Kenpo Karate
Brandon Dowling, 3rd Dan Sensei Shidoin in Shorin Kenpo Karate

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Max Gilman
​Black Belt/JG Sensei
1st Dan Junior Grade (JG) in Shorin Kenpo Karate


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Sensei Gilman's past instructors:
Hanshisei Tony Cogliandro, 10th Dan Ed Parker American Kenpo
Hanshi Bill Conley 8th Dan Hanshi in Shorin Kenpo Karate
Shihan Bill Adams, 6th Dan Renshi in Shorin Kenpo Karate

Administrative Support Staff
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Amanda Williams
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NBKO Registrar and Administrator of NBKO's Account & Operation
Karate By The Sea Dojo Registrar
Amanda's daughter, Lydia, is a Black Belt in the Karate program. Amanda is also a past student of Hanshi Conley's. She studied for several years in Yang style Taiji Chuan under (Sifu) Conley. She holds the rank of Level II Intermediate/Assistant Instructor in Yang Taiji Chuan
Inactive Black Belts that sometimes train at our Dojo:
Shihan Bill Adams, 6th Dan Renshi
​Alyx Lemay, 1st Dan Sensei
​Karate By The Sea is a Division of Conley's Martial Arts
Website Administrated by Hanshi C