Martial Arts

Participants learn basic positions, techniques and katas through lessons and scrimmages in a safe environment. Learn more about scholarships here.

Division Info

Key:
Appropriate for children who walk independently.
Appropriate for children who use an assistive device.
Appropriate for children who use a wheelchair.

Champions

Unlike other divisions, coaches in the Champions division will take sensory breaks between structured tasks as needed by each class.  We strive to provide 1:1 volunteer assistance as the athletes work to progress individual skills with direct guidance from our karate instructor. This class focuses on teaching basic karate techniques within a controlled environment.

Division Requirements

  • Must have a disability that limits participation in mainstream sports
  • Requires extra attention due to any behavioral or sensory diagnosis
  • Needs help to follow directions and stay on task during group activity
Typically offered
Spring Fall
Duration
6 weeks
Age
5-21
Program Fee
$75

Sport Requirements

  • Child must have independent mobility in arms and legs
  • Participants must have strong trunk control and be able to stand independently or maintain a tall kneel position for practice and competing

Allstars

This class utilizes volunteers to help children progress their individual skills with direct guidance from the karate instructor.  Course will focus on teaching basic karate techniques, including blocks, kicks and punches in a controlled environment.

Division Requirements

  • Must have a disability that limits participation in mainstream sports
  • Must be able to follow directions and stay on task during group activity without assistance
  • May need help completing activities due to physical or intellectual needs
Typically offered
Spring Fall
Duration
6 weeks
Age
5-21
Program Fee
$75

Sport Requirements

  • Child must have independent mobility in arms and legs and good trunk control
  • Participants must have strong trunk control and able to stand independently or maintain a tall kneel position for practice and competing.