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  • Summer Fest Fun

    We are excited to begin Summer Fest at First Choice Martial Arts this week and throughout Summer 2024. If you're not familiar with the concept, wha...
  • Grow and Shine this Summer

    Saturday, we watched in awe as our students performed exceptionally at yet another graduation. You could feel the buzz in the air from the moment t...
  • Goals we Set are Goals we Get

      After teaching martial arts for more than 30 years, I am still curious as to why kids are interested in karate. The answers I usually get from th...
  • Time Management Masters

    This week we were working with some demo teams in the beginner class and when it came time to perform you could see a little nervousness in the stu...
  • Kickstarting Confidence

    This past Sunday, the Intermediate students were in full effect and showed the characteristics of being a karate student in a big way. After perfor...
  • Keep it Simple

    This past week I was sitting down and having a mat chat with our Little Dragon karate students about different levels of success that one might hav...
  • Ignite Your Potential Challenge

    First Choice Martial Arts will be running an Ignite Your Potential, Fireworks Challenge for the next few weeks at the school. The purpose of this c...
  • Believe you Can and Your Halfway There

    With another Graduation in the books this past Saturday, it was incredible to see our students perform to the best of their abilities once again. W...
  • March into Motivation this March Break

    Well, it’s been a couple of nice days followed by a dull Wednesday and we are hoping that kids don’t get too many more ups and downs before the Mar...
  • Details Reveal the Bigger Picture

    Next week we're gearing up for stripe testing which means students will be testing for their red stripes and this is an important milestone as it m...
  • Turn the Page or Close the Book

    If there was one thing that could make the difference, or make the problem disappear, what would it be? Sure, there may be a lot of steps necessary...
  • Shift your Perspective and Be Resilient

    As we get off to a New Year and an exciting 2024, it is more important than ever to keep a great perspective with all the negative news surrounding...