Taekwon-Do - 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.
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.
Taekwon-Do will be a monthly program!
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: (2026)
Time: 6:00-7:00 PM (Beginners Class), 7:00-8:00 PM (Advanced Class) - skill level classification for each student will be determined by the instructor at class.
Tuesday & Thursday
Ages: 8-99
Monthly Start Dates
- January 6th | February 3rd | March 3rd | April 2nd | May 5th
Note*
This 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!
