Ascension Catholic student Nydia Cooper received a Junior Instructor Jacket in Taekwondo.

Ascension Catholic student Nydia Cooper received a Junior Instructor Jacket in Taekwondo.

Cooper, the 12-year-old daughter of Machiavelli and Nadine Nelson Cooper poses with her Taekwondo Instructor Patrick Dumas in a Front Stance after receiving her Jr. Instructor Jacket.  Cooper is a seventh year student at Active

Martial Arts (formally Molley's Taekwondo) in Gonzales.  Cooper currently has a second-degree Level four Black Belt.