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About World Class Taekwondo

Clermont's top-rated martial arts school, building confidence, discipline, and community for students of all ages.

What We Stand For

Our Core Values

Everything we do is guided by a set of values that shape our instruction, our community, and the experience of every student who walks through our doors.

Discipline & Focus

We teach structure and consistency that build strong habits on the mat and in everyday life. Discipline isn't punishment; it's the foundation for achievement.

Respect & Integrity

Mutual respect between students, instructors, and our community is non-negotiable. We lead by example and hold ourselves to the highest standards of integrity.

Confidence Through Growth

We celebrate progress at every level, not just trophies and belt promotions. Every small victory builds the self-belief that carries into school, work, and life.

Welcoming

Our doors are open to all ages, backgrounds, and skill levels. Whether you're 5 or 55, a complete beginner or an experienced practitioner, you belong here.

Safety First

A clean facility, trained staff, and age-appropriate instruction aren't optional. They're our baseline. Parents trust us with their children, and we take that responsibility seriously.

Community

We're more than a gym. We're a second family. Our students support each other, celebrate each other's wins, and build friendships that last well beyond the mat.

Why Families Choose Us

What Sets Us Apart

Our certified instructors bring years of experience and follow a proven curriculum designed to build skills at every level. With a clean, welcoming facility and a supportive team, families feel at home from day one.

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Our Promise

A Commitment to Every Student

We promise to provide a safe, supportive, and challenging environment where every student can grow in skill, character, and confidence. From your very first class to your highest achievement, we'll be in your corner every step of the way.

Meet the Team

The People Behind World Class Taekwondo

Our instructors are the heart and soul of our academy. Every member of our team is dedicated to helping you reach your full potential.

John Smith

John Smith

Owner & Head Instructor

With over 20 years of martial arts experience, John founded the academy with a mission to build confidence and discipline in every student.

Jane Doe

Jane Doe

Lead Instructor

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What Our Community Says

Real Reviews From Real Students

Don't just take our word for it. Hear from the students and families who train with us every day.

★★★★★

"Master Mark and his wife Mrs. Elaine are very nice people and they care about the kids! The program is wonderful and the classmates are friendly and respectful. Master Mark is always teaching and supervising the training. My kids feel in their second home. Thank you Master Mark!"

Joa J Joa J
★★★★★

"World Class Taekwondo has been the best thing for our kids and our family. Our girls can’t wait to come to class. Master Mario and Master Neil are the best instructors. We couldn’t ask for anyone better! They are patient, understanding and really know how to help each student..."

Angelica Everingham Angelica Everingham
★★★★★

"Master Mario is an incredible instructor who brings out the best in each student without making them feel uncomfortable or embarrassed. His passion and dedication are evident in every class, and he knows exactly how to encourage and challenge my son in a way that inspires him to..."

Gabriela Sheat Gabriela Sheat
★★★★★

"Very good taekwondo academy, Master Mario and Master Neil are excellent teachers, My children love to go to class every day."

Giovanni Cabezas Giovanni Cabezas
★★★★★

"Master Mario is a fantastic instructor! Very friendly and knowledgeable! Creates a perfect environment for kids to learn in a safe yet challenging environment. Classes are high energy and the dojo family is very supportive."

Hannah Hunt Hannah Hunt
★★★★★

"Great program, Master Mark and Mr Neil are awesome with the kids, my son loves coming here. Just wanted to update, since there are new owners. Master Mario has been great, he’s very attentive and committed to having the kids have fun while they learn. Definitely recommend!"

Neva Barnes Neva Barnes
★★★★★

"Sabumnim Mark is an excellent teacher. My kids loved the experience. And I enjoyed being able to participate with them. It was great working towards the goal of reaching the next belt with my daughters. Can’t recommend this enough!!!"

Michael Scoma Michael Scoma
★★★★★

"Master Mark is an excellent and dedicated instructor. Five members of our family are enrolled in his classes. Four of these members are our grand children. Two are enrolled in regular classes and have been enrolled for almost two years. The other two just started their second..."

Don H Don H
★★★★★

"The teacher master mark is very dedicated to teaching his students and I have seen alot of improvement with my kids. The kids that go there are very friendly and this made my kid have good habits at home or anywhere we may go. I really suggest this school!"

Freddy Marquez Freddy Marquez
★★★★★

"My son has been going here for over two years. He loves this place and spends most of his extra time volunteering here because he appreciates the values they enforce. They have taught him so much and I appreciate both Master Mark and Mrs. Elaine along with the rest of the crew..."

C Evans C Evans
★★★★★

"My daughter has been going here for the last three (3) years and she enjoy it very much. Master Mark and his wife are very great with her. As a parent who is very protective of her children I feel safe and secure with her in their care."

Charmaine Ford Charmaine Ford
★★★★★

"Both my girls love World class Tae kwondo! Not only do they show discipline I can already see my girls feeling more confident within themselves in just a week. My girls are always excited to go to class. They keep the classes fresh and always learn something new! Great..."

Tania Candelaria Tania Candelaria
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions About World Class Taekwondo

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Absolutely not. Our programs are designed for all skill levels, from complete beginners to experienced martial artists. Our instructors will meet you where you are and help you progress at your own pace.

We offer programs for all ages, including juniors, kids, teens, and adults. Each program is specifically tailored to the age group's physical and developmental needs.

Comfortable athletic clothing such as a t-shirt and sweatpants or shorts is all you need. No shoes are required on the mats. We'll provide everything else you need for your first session.

We recommend attending at least two classes per week for steady progress. Consistency makes a big difference, and many of our most dedicated students train three or more times a week.

Safety is our top priority. Our certified instructors maintain a structured, supervised environment with age-appropriate techniques. We focus on controlled practice in a clean, well-maintained facility to minimize any risk of injury.

Your free trial includes a full class experience. You'll train alongside our students, meet our instructors, and get a feel for our academy. There's no obligation and no pressure. Just come ready to learn and have fun.