
Meet some of the other instructors at Rising
Dragon Martial Arts:
Sifu
William Sciano
Sifu William Sciano has trained with SiGung Jungmann for
over 15 years in kung fu and tai chi. Sifu Sciano received
his Blach Sash Level in October of 1998. In 1999 he opened
his own school,
Silver Dragon Martial Arts
in West Allis, Wisconsin. He has also worked as assistant
coach on the 2002 and 2003 champion Rising Dragon
Competition Team. Sifu Sciano has been married for over 30
years to his wife, Lisa. He has worked at Briggs and
Stratton Corp. for 30 years as a hazardous waste handler. He
enjoys playing and watching all sports, playing chess,
reading, and using his computer.
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Sifu
Tuy Tran
Tuy-Quoc Tran is a 20
year old young man who has already started making his mark
in the martial arts world. A world champion in forms (2002),
Sifu Tuy has also achieved numerous gold medals in state,
world, and international competition.
Along with his staff,
"Mr. Wiggles," he helps teach classes at Rising Dragon
Martial Arts and received his black sash under the guidance
of SiGung Jungmann in 2004. Aside from being an instructor,
he attends UW-Milwaukee as a full time student. Sifu Tuy
enjoys his home life with his dad, Tam-Minh-Tran, his mom,
Thanh-son-Pham, and his sister, Kim-Van-Tran. He enjoys
activities such as hanging out with friends, playing pool,
dancing (including break dancing), playing sports, and
computer gaming. Along with his hobbies, Sifu Tuy is a one
of the Youth Leaders of a Vietnamese Eucharistic group
called Thieu Nhi Thanh The (TNTT), President of the UWM
Break dancing Club and is apart of various Hip Hop dance
groups called Train Rek Casualties and Gravity Benders.
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SiFu
Jill Sweda
Sifu Jill Sweda has trained at Rising Dragon Martial Arts in
Pai Lum Kung Fu and Pai Yang Tai Chi since 1997. She has
thus far achieved a black sash in kung fu (2004) and a gray sash in
Tai Chi in the diversified training of external and
internal. She thanks her son for talking her into trying
martial arts! She has taken a gold medal in state
competition in tai chi (2002) and bronze (2001) in
international competition in tai chi. She helps teach tai
chi and kung fu and continues training under her teacher,
SiGung Jungmann.
Sifu Jill is a licensed teacher in Special Education in the
Milwaukee Public Schools and loves to dance, have
fun, and enjoy life!
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SiFu
Dennis Shain
SiFu Dennis Shain has trained for more than 7 years
in Pai Lum Tao along with his wife SiDi Charlotte Shain. He
also has a daughter training for a couple of years which
is now a childrens orange sash. He has also won several state
competitions, including the gold in full contact Lei Tai
Fighting and several other metals in weapons, short
hand and long hand forms. He holds the adult Pai Lum
Tao bowling trophy and enjoys playing MTG.
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SiFu
Melodie Jungmann
SiFu Melodie Jungmann has been training for more than five
years at Rising Dragon Martial Arts. Proving that fighting
is not just a man's art, she took a gold medal in full
contact lei tai in the Pai Lum Internationals in Orlando,
Fl, 2002. She is also a silver medalist in world competition
in both forms (2002) and point fighting (2002, 2003). SiFu
Melodie also trains in Tai Chi. Outside of martial arts,
SiFu Melodie often goes out with friends, plays the violin
and enjoys reading. Her unquenchable thirst for knowledge is
primarily directed in foreign languages and other cultures.
2006 SiFu Melodie took the Black Belt Women�s Division gold
medal in Point Fighting.
In October 2006 SiFu Melodie married SiGung Jungmann and now
also holds the title �Simo� meaning �mother� of the school.
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SiFu
Scott Muelling
SiFu
Scott
began his journey in Kung Fu in 2002, for the purpose of
focus and mental discipline.
Kung Fu has been his vehicle to help me redirect
negative energy, obtain a sense of worth, develop a new
family, grow some new friendships, and focus on training and
the many other positive things in life. He
additionally has his own Sschool in Big Bend Wisconsin -
Iron Dragon Kung Fu Academy. |
Assistant Instructors |
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