Sensei Jessye Nielsen

Sensei Jessye joined the 8 Wing Martial Arts Club in 1996 at six years old and began training in Karate and Jiu Jitsu with Sensei Walther. She achieved the rank of Junior Black Belt at age 11, and is one of very few individuals within the Snow Tiger organization to ever hold this rank. Sensei Walther encouraged her to begin training in various styles of Kung Fu in 2002. Jessye also began teaching classes in Karate and Jiu Jitsu at this time. She received her first degree black in both Karate and Jiu Jitsu in 2006 and is currently a fourth degree black belt in Jiu Jitsu and a third degree black belt in Karate. Jessye instructs all ages in Karate, Jiu Jitsu, and Kung Fu and is currently training for her fourth degree black belt in Karate.