Villa Park Tang Soo Do

cipline and improve physical fitness and concentration of students at any ability level. Classes are held at the Community Recreation Building. MONDAYS:
Young Leaders -Level I:
(New and returning Leaders White thru 1/2 Orange belt)
Training designed for our young leaders (New or Returning) from white belts to half-orange belts. A high energy class focused on the basic skills of kicking, punching, blocking, jumping and falling. Martial Arts drills challenge students to improve their timing, balance, coordination, strength and flexibility. Emphasized throughout the lessons are the essential tenets of concentration, respect, perseverance, and self-control. Ages: 6-12

Adult Group: (All ranks)
This class is open to all students age thirteen and over (and advanced youth with consent of the instructor). High energy classes combine, dynamic kicking and punching drills, joint locks and escapes, sparring, and traditional weaponry as appropriate to the student’s rank. Emphasis is placed on physical fitness, practical self-defense and martial arts etiquette and philosophy. All lessons are tailored to student’s age, experience level and physical abilities. Ages: 13 and older

Thursdays:

Little Champions
Training designed for our youngest martial artists of all ranks. Through the use of soft targets, focused games and obstacle courses, students will learn the basic stances, punches, kicks, and blocks used in the Martial Arts. In addition, they will improve their gross motor skills, balance and coordination. Emphasized throughout the lessons are the essential tenets of concentration, respect and self-control. Ages: 4-5

Young Leaders -Level I:
(New and returning Leaders White thru 1/2 Orange belt)
Training designed for our young leaders (New or Returning) from white belts to half-orange belts. Ages: 6-12

Intermediate/Adv. Youth:
(Org/Green thru Brown belt)
Advanced training provided to returning kids who hold the rank of orange/green through brown belt. This program takes a youth centered approach and is designed for the intermediate belts focusing on rank required skills and techniques. Classes include basic and advanced kicks, punches, targeting, self-defense skills, and one-on-one sparring drills. Ages: 13 and older