Olympic Tae Kwon Do Academy
Etiquette & Policies
Welcome to Olympic Tae Kwon Do Academy! Here are some basic practices and traditions to look forward to on your new journey!
At Olympic Tae Kwon Do Academy, we prioritize a culture of respect, discipline, and a positive mindset to ensure all students achieve their goals. We expect all students to adhere to our program policies, which include regular attendance, punctuality, and a commitment to continuous improvement! Our team of instructors are prepared and excited to help you every step of the way!
Most frequently asked question:
Do I need prior martial art experience to join Olympic Tae Kwon Do Academy?
No! 99% of new students have zero martial art experience. Our team of instructors are ready to help you every step of the way.
Arriving at Olympic Tae Kwon Do:
If you are new, arrive 15 minutes early:
The instructors can give you an overview of what to expect and answer any questions you may have. Also you can fill out any needed student info prior to class start.
Try not to be late:
Being late is disrespectful and a distraction to others training in class.
No shoes on the mat:
Remove shoes prior to stepping on the mat. Be sure your feet are clean before stepping on the mat.
Remove all jewelry:
Wearing jewelry is a danger to you and your training partners.
Come with a positive mindset:
Leave your problems at the door to allow yourself and others to have the best possible class experience. A positive mindset is imperative to achieving your goals!
Don’t hesitate to ask:
Ask a parent for help if an instructor is not available, they will be happy to help you or find someone that can.
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What Our Students Are Saying
A genuinely amazing place to learn Taekwondo! The instructors are super helpful and great teachers. The building's a bit warm, though. That's the only con.
My granddaughter is 10 and just loves karate! We signed her up for 6 months and she loves it. She can’t wait to go to the next lesson! The instructors are great and have a lot of patience and are extremely helpful. Hopefully she will continue and get all her belts! We love watching karate kid movies! That’s what got her going!
My son has adhd & this has helped build confidence & learn tae kwon do as well. My son looks forward to it each week and has gone up a couple belts since starting back in april.
Before you arrive to Olympic Tae Kwon Do:
Make sure your dobok (uniform) is clean:
Please make sure your dobok (uniform) and clothing are clean and free from all odor and debris.
Trim your fingernails and toenails:
No one likes to be sliced by untrimmed talons.
Practice good hygiene:
Wear deodorant before coming to class. You will be in class training with others, good hygiene is appreciated by all. Tie your hair back if it’s long.
Properly wrap any minor cuts or scrapes with tape:
Minor cuts or scrapes are okay to train with, just wrap them properly with tape. Bandaids come off, they must be wrapped with athletic or medical tape.
If you’re sick, don’t train.
Would you want someone sneezing in your face?