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For us, the martial arts serves as an avenue unlike any other to develop a sense of belonging, true camaraderie, goal setting and achievement, strengthened self-esteem and self-confidence, a passion for learning, improved focus, improved self-discipline, a higher level of courtesy/humility and strong perseverance.
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Confident Students
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Promotions
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Our Team
Master Greg Garves 7th Degree Black Belt
Chief Instructor 
"It brings me great joy to see the student who was once bullied now standing up for him/herself; the student who was acting out in the classroom demonstrate self-control and the bully who learns that he does not have to be mean to others for self-value."
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Mrs. Diane Garves2nd Degree Black Belt
Academy Administrator 
"My excitement and drive comes not just from my love of the martial arts, but from the opportunity to get to know each one of our students and their families. I am passionate about learning who you are, what your goals are and how our team might be a part of helping you reach your goals."
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Mrs. Heather Hampton1st Degree Black Belt
Program Director 
"I am so excited about our commitment to providing not only excellent martial arts training but also the character development that is fostered through out each class and the culture. I love seeing members crush goals and make progress on the mat as well as in daily life."
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Mrs. Julie Hillman
1st Degree Black Belt
Program Director
Program Director
"I love my role at the academy because I get to meet new people, make meaningful connections, and help to build a sense of community and belonging for others. I value each academy member, and I get super excited to celebrate their growth and achievement right along with them!"