Karate International Martial Arts Center is the finest school in the area, dedicated to making your Martial Arts experience enjoyable and satisfying. Our instructors are the best. They have studied and trained for years to qualify as part of the Karate International Martial Arts Center Team, and their primary goal is to assist you in being the best you can be.
Our carefully structured programs go far beyond punching, blocking, and kicking. We will help you acquire effective self-defense skills and provide you with a comprehensive, personal development program. It is our goal to raise the quality of life for all our students in every way possible.
Although we honor Martial Arts traditions that go back centuries, we are dynamic and are constantly seeking new and innovative ways to enthuse and excite our students.
At our Academy we also host various activities and events for everyone’s convenience and enjoyment. We have parties for all major holidays, sleepovers, Day Camps on Professional Days, and many more exciting events. We also offer Birthday Parties filled with exciting Martial Arts Games and a Black Belt instructor ready to teach awesome techniques to all our birthday guests.
We pledge to make each student’s journey as fun, exciting, and educating as possible. We monitor progress closely and walk with students every step of the way. We believe that being a Martial Artist is not just learning to kick and punch, it is about becoming the best that you can be in every way.
Karate Internaional teaches a mixture of martial arts systems. Included in these systems are:
John English, Sensei and Shawn Flanagan, Sensei continue to train on a regular basis to increase their martial arts skills and share knowledge with their students. Please check back soon for our family tree.
To build strength, honor and courage within ourselves and one another. To promote a strong and peaceful community through friendship, cooperation and leadership. Never misuse our knowledge or fight to achieve selfish ends, But to develop Might For Right!
I promise to say, “I can do it” and to eat healthy foods. I promise to do what I am told with excitement, and to be good to others. I promise to never misuse what I learn in class.
The priorities that shape our school and learning together:
Be respectful to others at all times.
Listen and submit to authority.
Be devoted to improving one another physically, mentally and emotionally.
Exercise our strengths and improve our weaknesses.
Impact our community in a positive way.
Share our knowledge to help unite our fellow man.
Change the world by starting first with ourselves.
What drives us to do what we do, and why. “Our purpose at Karate International Martial Arts Center is to…
CONTROL our bodies and minds,
COMMIT to our family and community
CONQUER our fears,
so we can CONTRIBUTE positively to our world.
Check out the video clips from Thursday night's seminar with Tony Fryklund. The seminar was amazing. Thanks Tony!
Fall Schedule is in effect for Tots, Youth and Teens. Adult fall schedule starts 09/07/10.
If you have not received a copy of the schedule, it is avaialable for download on the schedule page of the website. Clickschedule page to go directly there.
New advertisement on 107.1 WERZ
Check out Mr. English on our new 15 second radio ad that will be playing on WERZ. Tune in and let us know when you hear it. Click here to listen.
New Videos added!
9 new videos have been added to the tutorial section of the website. 2 Videos from Soke DePasquale's Seminar (more to follow) and 7 from when Terry Dow Sensei had stopped by one evening as a guest instructor. Click on the tutorial link above or here to view the new videos.
Check out Karate International's latest Junior Black Belt in the
Congratulations to Matthew Butcher on his accomplishment of earning his Junior Black Belt. His past 4 years of hard work has paid off. Keep up the great work Matt! - Mr. English
Listen to Sensei's Flanagan, Dow and Miller on The Morning Buzz radio program. Click Karate International on WHEB, Greg and The Morning Buzz. Select podcast, "The Buzz Breaks Boards 2-4".