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Taekwon-Do & Hapkido - Kyung Hee Martial Arts 
 
Learn self-defense in an active, inclusive, and safe environment! 
Students learn self-defense, physical fitness, self-discipline, respect, confidence, and stress relief. 
 
Hapkido is a way of Korean self-defense that emphasizes strikes, kicks, joint locks, and throws against various attacks. Students will learn the Korea Hapkido Federation (KHF) curriculum as it is taught in South Korea. 
 
Taekwon-Do is a way of Korean self-defense that emphasizes kicking and striking. Students will learn the International Taekwon-Do Federation (ITF) curriculum, which includes patterns, self-defense, and sparring. 
 
Both Hapkido and Taekwon-Do will be monthly programs! 
 
LOCATION: 
Maize Middle School 
Wrestling Room - enter at door #30 on the south side of the building
4600 N Maize Rd 
Maize, KS 67101 

CLASS MINIMUM: 2
 
MAXIMUM: 25
 
FEES: $50 (monthly practice fee) 
$60 (1-time uniform and US-ITF initiation fee) -This fee covers the cost of your martial arts uniform and the cost of a US-ITF membership. This fee only needs to be paid once per participant. 

NOTE: No previous experience is required, but students are recommended to pass a physical examination with a doctor before participating.
 
 
INSTRUCTOR: John A. Johnson (PhD) is a 7th degree black belt in Taekwon-Do and Hapkido with over 40 years of constant practice. He has earned the title of Master in both arts. Dr. Johnson is also a licensed Kansas teacher who spent 22 years teaching English and Physical Education in Korea. He was a professor in the Department of Taekwondo in the College of Physical Education at Keimyung University (Daegu, Korea) and is an internationally recognized academic in Taekwon-Do pedagogy, philosophy, and sports diplomacy. 

Schedule: 

HAPKIDO 
Time: 6:30-7:30 PM, Monday & Wednesday 
Ages: 14-99 
Monthly Start Dates (first Monday of each month): 
  • January 6th, February 3rd, March 3rd, April 7th, May 5th, June 2nd, July 7th, August 4th, September 1st, October 6th, November 3rd, December 1st 
TAEKWON-DO 
Time: 6:30-7:30 PM, Tuesday & Thursday 
Ages: 8-99 
Monthly Start Dates (first Tuesday of each month): 
  • January 7th, February 4th, March 4th, April 1st, May 6th, June 3rd, July 1st, August 5th, September 2nd, October 7th, November 4th, December 2nd 
 
Note* 
Each discipline also has classes tailored to adults, with flexible scheduling to fit busy lives. Discover the confidence, physical fitness, and self-discipline that come with martial arts training! 


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Register Activity Ages Grades Days Date/Time Fees
 
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Taekwon-Do Initiation Fee - Uniform & US-ITF Membership 
8y - 99y N/A TuTh  04/01/2025 - 12/30/2025
06:30 PM - 07:30 PM

Maize Middle School - Wrestling room
$60.00 Res, $60.00 Non-Res
 
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Taekwon-Do - April Session 
8y - 99y N/A TuTh  04/01/2025 - 04/29/2025
06:30 PM - 07:30 PM

Maize Middle School
$50.00 Res, $50.00 Non-Res
 
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Taekwon-Do - May Session 
8y - 99y N/A TuTh  05/06/2025 - 05/29/2025
06:30 PM - 07:30 PM

Maize Middle School
$50.00 Res, $50.00 Non-Res
 
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Hapkido - April Session 
14y - 99y N/A MW  04/07/2025 - 04/30/2025
06:30 PM - 07:30 PM

Maize Middle School
$50.00 Res, $50.00 Non-Res
 
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Hapkido - May Session 
14y - 99y N/A MW  05/05/2025 - 05/28/2025
06:30 PM - 07:30 PM

Maize Middle School
$50.00 Res, $50.00 Non-Res
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