ANNOUNCEMENTS

Jhoon Rhee Tae Kwon Do Named a 2026 Virginia Tech Hokie 100 Honoree

Sep 3, 2026

We are proud to share that Jhoon Rhee Tae Kwon Do has been named a 2026 Virginia Tech Hokie 100 honoree, recognizing our school as one of the 100 fastest-growing Hokie-led businesses. The Hokie 100 recognizes companies founded, owned, or led by Virginia Tech alumni...

CLOSED Labor Day Weekend ( 9/5 & 9/7) – End of T-Shirt Season

Sep 2, 2026

We will be CLOSED for the Labor Day Holiday Weekend starting Saturday, Sept. 5 through Monday Sept. 7. We will reopen on Tuesday, Sept. 8. Please note... Although APS will be closed on Friday Sept. 4, we will be OPEN! When classes resume on Sept. 7, T-Shirt season...

Master C. Francis Pineda Inducted into the Taekwondo Hall of Fame

Aug 22, 2026

We are proud to announce that Master Pineda has been officially inducted into the Taekwondo Hall of Fame® as an Outstanding Instructor. This prestigious honor recognizes Master Pineda’s outstanding achievements, dedication, and contributions as a Tae Kwon Do...

Barry Shackelford Honored with 2026 G.O.A.T. Martial Arts Award

Aug 18, 2026

Master Barry Shackelford of Arlington, Virginia, has been selected as a recipient of the prestigious 2026 G.O.A.T. Honors (Greatest of All Time) Martial Arts Award, recognizing his lifetime of leadership, teaching excellence, and outstanding contributions to the martial arts profession.

Welcome to our latest Full Time Instructor… Mr. Azelton!

Aug 12, 2026

From Kneehigh Ninja to Black Belt Instructor! We are excited to introduce our newest full time instructor... Mr. Ashton Azelton! Some of you will know Mr. Azelton as he has been a part-time instructor while he attended college. Mr. Azelton graduated from James Madison...

Vote us for “Best of Arlington!”

Aug 4, 2026

Arlington Magazine’s “Best of” Survey includes: “Best Place to Learn Martial Arts” (Fitness & Beauty Category) every other year. Continue our winning streak by voting today! Voting begins August 3 and ends September 4.