ANNOUNCEMENTS

Mr. Shackelford & Mr. Azelton Earn Another Pair of Wins!

Sep 28, 2026

The wins keep coming for Mr. Shackelford and Mr. Azelton! After their successful trip to Thailand, both instructors stepped back into the ring this past Saturday at the Salisbury Center in Manassas, Virginia—and both came away with unanimous-decision victories. For...

Kick-A-Thon Update & You can still Donate!

Sep 17, 2026

Our "Kick-A-Thon" has been a great success! We have currently raised over $15,000 to support the Yellow Ribbon Fund! And, if you could not attend class on 9/19, you can still participate by doing your kicks with a parent/family member at home and donate! The Yellow...

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.