Business Details
Martial Arts Training for All Ages in Knoxville
Jon Paul Roberts Tae Kwon DO Plus is a licensed martial arts school dedicated to teaching traditional Chang Hun Taekwondo, Judo, and martial arts principles to children, teens, and adults. Our programs emphasize character development, physical fitness, and self-defense skills, fostering values such as honor, courtesy, integrity, and self-control. We offer structured evening classes, an after-school program focused on skill-building rather than supervision, and a summer camp featuring daily martial arts training, field trips, and recreational activities.Our certified instructors prioritize creating a safe, disciplined environment where students earn belt ranks through proven curricula and testing. The school also operates the Taekwondo Youth Alliance, a non-profit organization providing grants and scholarships to ensure accessibility for all families, regardless of financial circumstances.
Services
Evening Taekwondo Classes
After-School Program
Summer Camp Activities
Judo Instruction
Non-Profit Scholarships
Highlights and features
- We offer a proven curriculum with belt testing to track student progress.
- Our programs reinforce values like self-control, perseverance, and community.
- Summer camps include field trips and cross-training for holistic development.
- Non-profit grants ensure accessibility for families facing financial challenges.
- Certified instructors prioritize safety and skill-building over supervision.
What people say
Great after-school care program
Best family-owned business in Knoxville
Kids love the summer camp
Reinforces positive values at home
Affordable and educational activities
Services
Evening Taekwondo Classes
Our evening Taekwondo classes teach traditional Chang Hun Taekwondo with a structured curriculum, belt testing, and rank promotions. Students learn self-defense techniques, forms, and board breaking while developing discipline and physical fitness. The program caters to children, teens, and adults, emphasizing artistic movement and character development.
After-School Program
This program focuses on martial arts skill-building rather than supervision, offering classes from 3:45-4:45 PM for elementary students and 4:15-5:15 PM for middle/high schoolers. It includes physical games, quiet time for homework, and snacks, reinforcing values like honor and perseverance through structured training.
Summer Camp
Our summer camp combines martial arts training with field trips, arts and crafts, and recreational games. Daily sessions include Taekwondo practice, cross-training, and themed activities like pool days and laser tag. The program runs from 7:15 AM to 5:45 PM, emphasizing physical fitness, community, and fun.
Non-Profit Scholarships
The Taekwondo Youth Alliance provides grants and scholarships for families facing financial barriers. Programs include blue belt training subsidies, tournament funding, and summer camp scholarships, ensuring accessibility to martial arts education regardless of income level through application-based approval.
Judo Instruction
Judo classes focus on throws, takedowns, and grappling techniques, complementing Taekwondo training. Students develop balance, coordination, and strategic thinking while learning practical self-defense applications. The program emphasizes safety, discipline, and mutual respect among participants.
Questions
What martial arts do you teach?
We teach traditional Chang Hun Taekwondo, Judo (throws and takedowns), and incorporate freestyle forms and board breaking into our curriculum.
Do you offer programs for adults?
Yes, we have evening classes for adults focusing on black belt-level Taekwondo training and physical fitness.
Is transportation provided for the after-school program?
Yes, our transportation company picks up from local schools, or parents may drop off children starting at 3:00 PM.
Are scholarships available for low-income families?
Yes, our non-profit organization offers grants for tuition, testing, tournaments, and summer camps based on financial need.
What safety rules apply to electronics?
Students may bring phones but cannot make calls, text, or access the internet during programs to maintain focus and safety.
What is included in the summer camp schedule?
Daily activities include two martial arts sessions, field trips (e.g., pool days, laser tag), cross-training games, and classroom discussions on Taekwondo philosophy.
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