Pete Discenza, nidan (2nd Dan), teaches morning classes and assists with youth classes. Pete started in Aikido in 1996, and received his shodan in Sept 2012. He also participated in a a community ed Aikido class in Eagan and has been teaching that program since 1995. He is retired military and airline pilot. In addition to his Aikido training, he did judo in HS, college and military.