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ABOUT OUR SCHOOL

Willard TaeKwonDo is owned and operated by a local family of TaeKwonDo enthusiasts and an awesome team of Martial Arts Instructors.

We are proud to be a part of Willard and offer the opportunities to kids and adults in Willard and surrounding communities.

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MEET OUR TEAM

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Mr. Nick Carter

Lead TaeKwonDo Instructor

4th Dan

Mr. Carter is our lead TaeKwonDo Instructor. He has been practicing Martial Arts for 21 years and has been teaching for 17 years. He is trained in Traditional/ITF Tae Kwon Do and in BJJ. 

Mr. Carter is a fun and easy going person as long as the students are focused and working hard. 

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Mr. Carter teaches Tuesday, Thursday and Friday classes TaeKwonDo classes.

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Mr. Chase Alumbaugh

TaeKwonDo Instructor

3rd Dan

Mr. Alumbaugh has been practicing Martial Arts for 17 years. He began his TaeKwonDo training at age 8 and became a captain of the Demonstration Team for Willard TaeKwonDo. He has won 4 Grand Championships and a Triple Crown Championship. Part of his training took place during his service in the United States Marine Corp where he participated in MCMAP (Marine Corps Martial Arts Program) and obtained his Brown Belt.

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Mr. Alumbaugh is also our TaeKwonDo and Youth Class instructor.

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Mrs. Michelle Peltz

TaeKwonDo Instructor

1st Dan

Mrs. Peltz has been practicing Martial Arts for 7 years and has recently earned her 1st degree Black Belt.  Mrs. Peltz grew up in Southwest Missouri and graduated Drury University with a degree in Elementary Education. Mrs. Peltz is our Homeschool Taekwondo class instructor who brings years of experience teaching kids in both homeschool setting and Charter schools in Colorado.
When not at the dojang practicing Taekwondo, you can most likely find Mrs. Peltz teaching Bible class, in her woodworking workshop with her husband, Chris, or behind a camera taking photos.
Mrs. Peltz has been part of the leadership group at Willard Taekwondo for two years and usually assists in Tuesday night classes.

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Anna Adkins

Junior TaeKwonDo Instructor

Anna Adkins

Anna Adkins has been passionately training in Taekwondo for the past 4 years under the expert guidance of Mr. Carter and Mr. Alumbaugh. Her dedication and leadership skills have been recognized, leading her to hold a leadership position for 2 years and serve as an instructor for the Little Warriors program for the past year.

 

Beyond her martial arts achievements, Anna is an avid outdoor enthusiast who loves hiking and has a keen eye for photography. She seamlessly integrates her love for nature with her disciplined Taekwondo practice.

CONTACT US

info@WillardTKD.com

112 East Jackson, Willard, MO 65781

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