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Empowering Martial Arts Training for All Ages
At Hi Yah! Tae Kwon Do, we cultivate discipline, respect, and perseverance through martial arts training for students of all ages. Founded on the principles of traditional Tae Kwon Do, our curriculum integrates elements of Karate and Kenpo to create a unique system called Ren Waza Do, emphasizing holistic personal development. With over two decades of experience teaching in the Rogue Valley, our head instructor Brandon Bennett prioritizes family values and individual growth alongside technical proficiency. We empower students to build confidence, master self-defense techniques, and progress from novice to expert black belt through a structured, supportive environment.Our affiliation with AKANA and USKA connects students to a legacy of American Karate while providing access to formal promotions and teaching credentials. By combining physical training with character development, we help individuals overcome challenges and achieve personal excellence. Our community-focused approach ensures that every student receives personalized attention to thrive in their martial arts journey. Through consistent practice and dedication, participants gain lifelong skills in self-discipline, leadership, and resilience. We remain committed to evolving our methods while honoring traditional martial arts principles for future generations.
Services
Tae Kwon Do Training
Karate Classes
Kenpo Instruction
Weapons Training
Family Martial Arts
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of martial arts instruction experience in the Rogue Valley
- Our unique Ren Waza Do system combines Tae Kwon Do, Karate, and Kenpo techniques
- We emphasize character development alongside technical martial arts training
- Students gain confidence through structured progression toward black belt mastery
- Family-friendly environment promoting personal growth and community values
Associations and certifications
- AKANA
- USKA
Services
Tae Kwon Do Training
Our Tae Kwon Do program develops physical fitness, self-defense skills, and mental discipline through traditional forms and sparring techniques. Students learn precise kicking methods, stances, and patterns while building core strength and coordination. The curriculum emphasizes character development through structured belt progression.
Karate Classes
Karate training focuses on striking techniques, kata forms, and self-defense applications. Classes emphasize proper body mechanics, power generation, and practical combat scenarios. Students develop focus, timing, and spatial awareness through repetitive practice and partner drills.
Kenpo Instruction
Kenpo classes teach rapid self-defense techniques combining strikes, blocks, and joint manipulations. The system emphasizes practical street defense through scenario-based training. Students learn fluid motion transitions and adaptive response strategies for real-world situations.
Weapons Training
Advanced students train with traditional weapons including bo staff, nunchaku, and katana. The program develops hand-eye coordination, precision, and weapon safety protocols. Training includes forms, partner drills, and historical context of weapon usage in martial arts.
Family Martial Arts
Family martial arts sessions provide multi-generational training opportunities to strengthen relationships through shared learning. Classes focus on basic techniques accessible to all ages while promoting mutual respect and teamwork. Parents and children train together to reinforce values at home.
People
Brandon Bennett
Owner and Head Instructor
With over 20 years of martial arts teaching experience in the Rogue Valley, Brandon Bennett combines technical expertise with character development. He emphasizes family values and personal growth through structured martial arts training.
Questions
Do you offer free trial classes?
Yes, we provide free trial classes to help new students experience our martial arts training environment.
What is Ren Waza Do?
Ren Waza Do is our unique system combining Tae Kwon Do, Karate, and Kenpo techniques for comprehensive martial arts development.
What age groups do you teach?
We offer programs for children, teens, and adults to ensure martial arts training for all life stages.
How does belt progression work?
Our structured curriculum guides students through color belts to black belt using traditional promotion standards.
Is family participation encouraged?
Yes, we promote family values through group training opportunities and parent-child classes.