Taekwondo FA 26 (7 - 17 Years Old)
Taekwondo is the ancient and scientific art of self defense; it literally means the way of striking with the fist or foot. In this class, you will learn dynamic kicks and punches while meeting new friends in a positive environment. This class will provide an atmosphere where you can learn various virtues of the martial arts that include self-discipline, respect, concentration, and competition.
Returning Student Early Registration for 2026 Winter-Spring Participants (July 13 - 31)
All participants who were enrolled in the 2026 Winter-Spring TKD program will receive an email to register early. Green belt and up may register for the intermediate class.
Beginner (Tue/Thu)
Following the principle of continuous improvement, students will learn the basics of Taekwondo from blocks, kicks, and punches to beginner sparring and forms.
Intermediate (Mon/Wed)
Building on the skills learned in the beginner class, the intermediate class will combine these basic skills into new forms and techniques for sparring and self defense. This is a contact sparring
class and protective gear will be available. Students must have reached green belt before registering for the intermediate class.
Instructor: Carl LaVerdiere
Carl is a third degree black belt who has been teaching since 2011. He received his training in South Charleston, WV under the instruction of Grand Master Sok Ho Kang.