Taekwondo

Dear Parents and Taekwondo Participants,

Classes begin Wed, Sept 11^th. No classes on Wed Oct 2^nd and Sun Oct 13^th. Classes will be running as scheduled on Fri, Oct 11^th

Program Reminders

• Membership Check-in: All YMCA members are required to check-in with their membership card at the Membership Services Desk. Members are required to have their membership card with them at all times.
• Pick-up and Drop-off: Due to high traffic on Wednesday and Friday nights, please accompany your child into the classroom and pick-up when class is dismissed. As part of the YMCA safety standards, children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by parents while in the building. If you anticipate being late, please speak with instructor at drop-off and ensure your child is aware.
• Allergies: Please ensure your children does not bring any food items into the classrooms, and remind us if you carry an EpiPen.

Location: Peter Gilgan Family YMCA, 410 Rebecca St.

Adult Taekwondo

16+ years

Designed as a total learning activity, this sport will build your confidence in a fun, recreational environment. You’ll learn balance and coordination through basic patterns and forms, plus functional skills like physical coordination, self-discipline and mental acumen.

Fun TKD

4-5 years

(This program does not run during July and August, and will return on Friday, September 28)

Children and Teen Taekwondo

6-16 years

Your child will learn balance and co-ordination through basic patterns and forms, board breaking, kicking, blocking, striking and punching. Taekwondo also teaches fundamental skills like flexibility and self-discipline. Levels range from Beginners to Black Belt. Note: Beginner students are permitted to attend one class per week. Register with Membership Services.

Taekwondo Rep Team

10+ years

The Rep Team is a Competitive Team led by Coach Tino Dossantos, NCCP certified coach in Competition Development.  This team trains three times per week on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday outside of the regular class schedule.  The focus on the Rep Team is competition development where Coach Tino places emphasis on skill development, aligning their training plans with the Long Term Athlete Development.

Members interested on being part of the Rep Team can enter in the Rep Team Try out in June each year.  Interested members must enjoying sparring. A minimum age of 10 years and Orange Belt level.