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Tae Kwon Do students

Tae Kwon Do

Instructor: Dany Monares

Tae Kwon Do is a Korean style martial art, which literally means the "hand", "foot", "way of life." Through consistent training, Tae Kwon Do enables you to defend yourself and build self-confidence.

Beginners Class: This class emphasizes developing basic Tae Kwon Do kicks, stances, blocks, strikes and forms. Introduction to sparring and the tenets of Tae Kwon Do are also included.

When: Monday & Wednesday
Time:
5:30-6:30 PM
Fee:
$25/$31 monthly
Location:
NRC Santa Fe Room

Intermediate & Advanced Class: This class is designed for children and adults at the intermediate through advanced levels of Tae Kwon Do. This class emphasizes a vast array of Tae Kwon Do skills, intermediate to advanced kicks and combinations, along with variety hand techniques and forms consistent with one’s rank. Self-defense attack and counter techniques, joint locks and manipulations as well as sparring are taught.

When: Monday & Wednesday
Time:
6:45-7:45 PM
Fee:
$25/$31 monthly
Location:
NRC Santa Fe Room

Karate

Instructor: Mike Collins

This class teaches the style of Okinawan Shorin-Ryu, which emphasizes character building through progressive curriculum and training methods. The student learns self-defense techniques, Kata, one or two person drills and controlled sparring. Advanced students will continue to train after beginning students are dismissed.

When: Tuesday & Thursday
Time: 6:00-7:00 PM- Advanced Student Sparring
          7:00-8:00 PM- Regular/Beginner Class

Fee:
$25/$31 monthly
Location:
NRC Santa Fe Room

Pre-School Tae Kwon Do
Session I: Saturdays, May 10th & 17th

Has your little one been intrigued by Tae Kwon Do on television? This class is an introductory Tae Kwon Do class which will emphasize discipline, courtesy and respect and help develop motor skills with a whole lot of fun mixed in! Mr. Monares will end each class with a Korean fable. Participants do not need a uniform for this class.
Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Fee: $12/$15
Ages: 4 - 5
Location: NRC Santa Fe Room
Minimum Enrollment: 4 Maximum Enrollment: 10

Women’s Self Defense Class
Saturdays, April 26th & June 28th

Learn how to defend yourself when someone is trying to attack you. With the guidance of NRC Tae Kwon Do instructor Dany Monares, you will gain self confidence and learn effective techniques to defend yourself against an attacker.
Time: 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Fee: $15/$19 per class
Ages: 12 and older
Location: NRC Santa Fe Room
Minimum Enrollment: 5 Maximum Enrollment: 25

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