email Scott Symons			Grand Opening at our new location at 152 Walk Circle Date to be determined       Read All About Our New S.M.A.R.T. Program >>> Student of the Month >>> New Schedule >>> Taekwondo Terminology & Vocabulary - Learn what all the Korean words and phrases mean Taekwondo Forms & Testing - All the testing criteria from White Belt to Black Belt
	Read About Our New S.M.A.R.T. Program ~	Although I am a martial arts instructor by trade, my greater mission and forte in life is helping children develop self-confidence, self-control, and self-esteem through strengthening their discipline and concentration. Through years of interacting with kids, I have found that a fun, interactive atmosphere greatly quickens students' development. At the same time, I consider it essential to temper this open approach by: 1.) Developing the students' abilities to listen and concentrate on tasks on hand. 2.) Teaching students to exercise self-discipline and respect for others.                      My new students are required, before anything else, to demonstrate safety awareness and self-control. Our classes start out with simple exercises and routines. Only when a student can make responsible use of equipment, and can follow simple sets of directions in a group setting, will he or she be allowed to learn actual self-defense techniques. In order to advance through the martial arts ranks, we also require that students demonstrate strong, consistent effort in their school assignments and home duties. Self-defense is only one aspect of martial arts; the larger goal of martial arts is the development of the entire&n