Kids'
Programs
The
Benefits of Martial Arts
Martial
Arts teaches children discipline and builds confidence
while it improves their body coordination and self-image.
The belt system gives children visual and mental goals
to strive for. Regular achievement of these goals promotes
a winning spirit.
Children
learn to have pride in working toward a goal and finishing
what they start. These are lessons that will serve them
well in school, personal relation-ships, and life in general.
Before
and After School Programs
Before
School Program
The
Academy opens at 6:30 AM for children in the before school
program. They may eat breakfast or order items from the
snack bar. Children will have body conditioning and strengthening
exercises to complete. They may also play games or finish
homework. They will then be transported to school.
After
School Martial Arts
The
After School Martial Arts program begins after the child
gets out of school and parents can pick up as late as
6:30 PM without late fees.
Snacks/Homework/Games
When
they arrive at The Academy, children will have time to
change, eat a snack and do homework. When homework is
finished, they may play games to get out some of their
pent-up energy.
Teacher
Workdays
When
school is closed for Teacher Workday, The Academy is OPEN
at 6:30 AM for all day programs. Best of all, there is
NO EXTRA CHARGE for this all-day program!
We
Transport!
Monday
through Friday children are picked up directly from school
and transported to The Academy. The schools that we currently
service include: Bucknell ES, Cameron ES, Groveton ES,
Hollin Meadows ES, Hybla Valley ES, Mt. Eagle ES, Mt.
Vernon Woods ES, Waynewood ES, Woodlawn ES, Walt Whitman,
Washington Mills ES, Fort Belvoir ES, Riverdale, and Woodley
Hills. We are constantly adding schools so check the
latest list at the Academy!
Ninja
Night & Sleep-over
Also
known as "Parents' Night Out," Ninja Night is
an evening that is full of fun, games, movies, prizes
and pizza. Children can bring their sleeping bags and
stay the night. Children have fun with their friends while
parents get some valued time off.
Evening
Tae Kwon Do Classes
Tae
Kwon Do
Children
may participate in Tae Kwon Do classes after the "after
school program." In class, they will learn Tae Kwon
Do techniques, develop their bodies through exercise and
develop their character through moral lessons and philosophies.
Promotion
Tests
All
children learn at different rates. We encourage children
to develop their skills at their own pace. Promotion Tests
are held each month to give all children frequent opportunities
to advance
Saturday
Training
In
addition to the regular classes, all students are invited
to participate in one-on-one instruction on Saturdays
from 9:00am to 10:00am. The Senior instructor and other
adult Tae Kwon Do black belt students will focus on your
child's particular needs.
Summer
Karate Camp
Karate
Camp
Karate
Camp focuses on providing children with an achievement-oriented
physical and mental activity program during the summer
months. Student drop off time for Camp is from 6:30 AM
to 9:30 AM. Children can be picked up as late as 6:30
PM without late fees!
Daily
Activities
Karate
Camp will keep children's bodies and minds active through
daily lessons in Tae Kwon Do. They will also play fun
games, do educational activities, and arts and crafts
projects.
Field
Trips
During
the week there will be special activity days or outings
such as trips to the pool, bowling alley, or museums.
Admission and transportation costs are included in the
program.
Weekly
or Daily Rates
From
the day that school closes, to the time
when it opens, you can sign up your child
for only those weeks that you need! Weekly
and daily rates are available - for every
day, Monday through Friday or just three
days a week.
How
to sign up:
Visit
or call
Tukong Martial Arts Academy
7680 Richmond Hwy. (Rte. 1)
Near Home Deport and Ames
Alexandria, VA 22306
703-919-9838
Or
send an e-mail message to AfterSchoolMartialArts@yahoo.com