Grandmaster Nathanson Receives 8th Dan

​​In a ceremony on Saturday, December 10, 2016, Grandmaster Mark Nathanson was promoted to his 8th Dan.  The ceremony took place at Glen Ridge Taekwon-do and the new rank was presented to him by Master James Marr and Master John Meany.  Other Masters present were Master Anna Gong (6th Dan), Master Laura Giletti (6th Dan), Master Christopher Malarkey, Master Patricia Papera, and Master Heather Youngblood.