Business Details
40 Years
experience
Your Trusted Martial Arts Academy in Denton Since 1986
Denton Taekwondo Academy has been a cornerstone of martial arts education in Denton, Texas, since 1986. Our academy specializes in traditional taekwondo, offering structured training for children, teens, and adults. We emphasize safety, respect, and excellence, fostering self-discipline, self-defense skills, and confidence in every student. With over 39 years of service, we have built a reputation for high-quality instruction and a supportive community. Our experienced instructors, many of whom are certified black belts, provide personalized guidance to help students achieve their goals, including black belt certification.We offer flexible class schedules, family discounts, and a month-to-month tuition structure with no contracts. Our curriculum integrates physical fitness, mental focus, and life lessons, making taekwondo a transformative practice for all ages. Parents consistently praise our academy for its positive impact on children's behavior and academic performance. As a locally owned business, we remain committed to serving the Denton community with integrity and dedication.
Services
Taekwondo Classes for Kids
Adult Martial Arts Training
Family Programs
Black Belt Certification
Self-Defense Workshops
Flexible Class Scheduling
Testing Preparation
Fitness Development
Character Building Curriculum
Private Instruction
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We have over 39 years of experience training Denton families in traditional taekwondo.
- Our certified instructors include senior black belts with decades of teaching expertise.
- We offer flexible class schedules with 6 days of training options weekly.
- Our month-to-month tuition includes no contracts or auto-withdrawal requirements.
- We provide family discounts and a free uniform with new student enrollment.
What people say
Instructors are amazing
Love it
Highly recommend
Positive energy
Significant progress
Services
Taekwondo Classes for Kids
Our children's taekwondo program teaches ages 5+ proper punching and kicking techniques while building respect, focus, and self-discipline. Instructors emphasize safety and social skills through structured lessons that improve behavior and academic performance. Parents appreciate the nonthreatening environment that fosters confidence and physical development.
Adult Martial Arts Training
Teens and adults learn practical self-defense techniques using stronger body parts against potential attackers. Classes combine physical fitness with mental awareness to reduce stress and build confidence. The curriculum balances traditional martial arts principles with modern practical applications for real-world scenarios.
Black Belt Certification
Structured testing programs prepare students for belt promotions from white to black belt. Regular evaluations assess technical proficiency and understanding of taekwondo tenets. The curriculum ensures steady progress with recommended practice schedules and home study resources for dedicated students.
Family Programs
Discounted family rates accommodate multiple household members with flexible scheduling options. Parents can train alongside children while maintaining separate class tracks. The program encourages family bonding through shared goals and mutual support in achieving martial arts milestones.
Self-Defense Workshops
Specialized seminars focus on practical self-defense strategies for women and children. Participants learn situational awareness and defensive techniques tailored to real-life scenarios. Workshops emphasize confidence-building and safety awareness as essential components of martial arts training.
People
David Rogers
Chief Instructor
Chief Instructor David Rogers has taught traditional taekwondo in Denton since 1986. With decades of experience, he develops curriculum and mentors instructors while maintaining direct student engagement.
Cheryl Rogers
Head Instructor
Head Instructor Cheryl Rogers co-leads classes and oversees student development programs. Certified and background-checked, she specializes in working with youth and maintaining consistent instructional standards.
Kimber Summers
Special Advisor
Special Advisor Kimber Summers contributes expertise in advanced techniques and instructor training. Her advisory role supports curriculum development and maintains traditional taekwondo principles.
Mike Weldon
Certified Instructor
Certified Instructor Mike Weldon teaches regular classes and assists in testing preparation. He focuses on technical precision and student motivation through personalized guidance.
Rayne Whitney
Certified Instructor
Certified Instructor Rayne Whitney specializes in beginner programs and family class coordination. Her approach emphasizes accessibility and foundational skill development for new students.
Questions
Do you offer free trial classes?
Yes, we provide a free introductory class with no obligation or contract required.
What are your class schedules like?
We offer 6 days of weekly training with separate sessions for kids and adults, including daytime options.
What age can children start training?
Our program accepts students aged 5 and older with age-appropriate instruction methods.
Are family discounts available?
Yes, we offer discounted rates for multiple family members enrolling simultaneously.
What should I wear for my first class?
New students should wear comfortable athletic clothing; uniforms are provided upon enrollment.
How long does it take to earn a black belt?
With regular attendance (2-3 classes weekly), students typically achieve black belt in 3-5 years.
