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Authentic Korean Martial Arts Training in Morehead City
Grandmaster Dong's Martial Arts has been dedicated to providing high-quality martial arts instruction in Morehead City since its establishment. Our school combines traditional values of discipline and respect with practical, real-world training techniques to create a unique learning environment. With over 35 classes weekly offered at convenient morning and evening times, we serve students of all ages through specialized programs for children, teens, adults, and family groups. Our experienced instructors, including master instructors Phillip and Shannon Henry, maintain direct contact with Grandmaster Dong to ensure program authenticity.We emphasize character development through our core philosophy that good thinking leads to good actions, habits, character, and ultimately destiny. The school's family-oriented atmosphere promotes physical fitness, self-defense skills, and personal growth while maintaining safety and enjoyment. Our trial beginner program offers new students an accessible entry point with personalized instruction and necessary equipment. As part of a network of over 30 schools across the USA and Australia, we maintain consistent standards while addressing local community needs.
Services
Kids Classes
Family Classes
Adult Classes
Summer Camps
Trial Beginner Program
TaeGrr Cubs
Children's Program
Teen Classes
Black Belt Training
1-on-1 Instruction
Highlights and features
- We offer over 35 weekly classes with flexible scheduling options
- Our instructors maintain direct connection with Grandmaster Dong's system
- Family-oriented programs develop character through traditional martial arts
- Specialized curriculum for children, teens, adults, and family groups
- Proven track record improving students' responsibility and self-discipline
What people say
More responsible
Self-discipline improved
Enthusiastic instructors
Safe and fun
Academic achievement focus
Services
Kids Classes
Our TaeGrr Cubs and Children's Program teach self-discipline, respect, and academic focus while improving flexibility, agility, and balance. Young students develop character through structured training that emphasizes parental respect and responsibility. The curriculum combines traditional martial arts techniques with age-appropriate instruction to build confidence and physical coordination in a safe, engaging environment.
Family Classes
Specialized family classes allow adults and children to train together toward shared goals. Parents receive adult-level instruction while children benefit from the same discipline and physical development as in dedicated kids' programs. This unique format strengthens family bonds through collaborative learning while maintaining the effectiveness of traditional martial arts training methods.
Adult Classes
Teens and adults learn traditional Korean martial arts as practiced by Grandmaster Dong in Korea. Classes improve flexibility, cardiovascular health, stress management, and weight control while teaching practical self-defense techniques. Experienced instructors provide personalized guidance through progressive skill development, combining physical training with mental discipline in a motivating group environment.
Trial Beginner Program
New students access a no-obligation trial including four 1-on-1 classes and a school uniform. This program introduces fundamental techniques and philosophy while allowing personalized instruction for beginners. The trial provides a comprehensive first experience with martial arts training, helping potential students determine if our approach matches their goals.
Summer Camps
Specialized summer camps combine martial arts instruction with character development activities. Campers build discipline and physical fitness through structured training while participating in team-building exercises. The program maintains safety and engagement through experienced instructors and a curriculum designed to maintain interest over extended training periods.
People
Phillip Henry
Master Instructor & Owner
Master instructor in three Korean martial arts styles with personal training certification. Maintains weekly contact with Grandmaster Dong to ensure program authenticity and quality standards while guiding students through their martial arts journey.
Shannon Henry
Master Instructor & Owner
Early Childhood Education Specialist and master martial arts instructor. Collaborates with Grandmaster Dong to maintain program quality while adapting teaching methods for effective youth development. Focuses on creating a safe, engaging learning environment for all students.
Questions
What martial arts styles do you teach?
We teach traditional Korean martial arts as developed by Grandmaster Dong, focusing on practical self-defense techniques combined with character development principles.
Are family classes available?
Yes, our special family classes allow parents and children to train together, combining adult-level instruction with age-appropriate training for children in the same session.
Do you offer trial programs for beginners?
We provide a no-obligation trial beginner program including four 1-on-1 classes and a school uniform to help new students experience our training approach.
What age groups do you accommodate?
We offer programs for children starting at age 4, teens, adults, and family groups, with specialized curricula tailored to each age group's developmental needs.
How do you ensure program quality?
Our instructors maintain weekly contact with Grandmaster Dong to ensure authenticity, while our 30+ school network provides standardized quality benchmarks across all locations.
What benefits can students expect?
Students develop discipline, physical fitness, self-defense skills, and improved focus while learning respect and responsibility through our structured martial arts curriculum.
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