The Academy of Traditional Chinese Martial Arts

24 Forrest St., Wilkes-Barre, Pa. 18702 570-208-4777

SIFU BILL MCAULIFFE

SIFU BILL IS A SECOND LEVEL BLACK SASH IN PAI LUM KUNG FU, RECEIVING THAT PRESTIGIOUS RANK IN 2005. HE IS PRESENTLY WORKING ON HIS 3RD HIGHER LEVEL.  SIFU BILL HAS STUDIED DIRECTLY IN THIS SYSTEM FOR 20 YRS.

SIFU BILL HOLDS MANY ACCOMPLISHMENTS,

-2002 ARNOLD SCHWARTZENAGER MARTIAL ARTS TOURNAMENT; COLUMBUS, OHIO. SPECIAL OLYMPICS JUDGES AWARD.

-BRONZE MEDALIST IN THE 2003 PAI LUM INTERNATIONALS IN SHORT HAND BLACK DIVISION

-BRONZE MEDALIST IN THE 2005 PAI LUM INTERNATIONALS IN SHORT HAND BLACK DIVISION

-BRONZE MEDAL IN TAI CHI AT THE 2006 PAI LUM TAO INTERNATIONALS.

SIMO MISSY MCAULIFFE

SIMO MISSY BEGAN HER TRAINING IN ISSHYNRU KARATE UNDER THE TEACHINGS OF SENSEI SMITH.  HER TRAINING BEGAN IN 1981 AND CONTINUED FOR 2 1/2 YEARS, UNTIL SENSEI SMITH WAS TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER LOCATION OF WORK.  IN 1990, IS WHEN SIMO BEGAN HER PAI LUM TRAINING.

SIMO MISSY MCAULIFFE IS A FIRST LEVEL BACK SASH IN PAI LUM KUNG FU, RECEIVING THAT PRESTIGIOUS RANK IN 2002.  SHE HAS BEEN STUDYING THIS SYSTEM FOR 14 YRS. 

SIMO MISSY ALSO HOLDS MANY CREDITS TO HER NAME:

-1992 INTER-SCHOOL TOURNAMENT, (CHINESE MARTIAL ARTS ACADEMY),
           GOLD - SELF-DEFENSE TECHNIQUES
           BRONZE - SPARRING
           BRONZE - OPEN HAND FORMS

-SHE IS THE 2002 STATE CHAMPION IN TAI CHI INTERNAL FORMS
            BRONZE - SPARRING

-SILVER MEDALIST IN THE 2004 PAI LUM TAO INTERNATIONALS IN TAI CHI (BLACK LEVEL)

-BEING ONE OF THE TOP CHILDREN'S INSTRUCTORS IN THE SYSTEM

-2006 PAI LUM TAO INSTRUCTOR OF THE YEAR. SHE HAS WON THIS AWARD, DUE TO, HER PROGRAM OF "TEACHING DIVERSIFIED CHILDREN IN THE MARTIAL ARTS". THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN DEVELOPED TO HELP NEW AND UP AND COMING INSTRUCTORS HOW TO PROPERLY TEACH, GUIDE AND HANDLE MANY ASPECTS OF CHILDRENS LEARNING ABILITIES.