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8 Aug 2025
Exciting News for the MHCKTKD Family – Our 2nd Location is Opening Soon!

Exciting News for the MHCKTKD Family – Our 2nd Location is Opening Soon! Hello MHCKTKD Family, and a warm welcome to all Overland Park & Kansas City parents! We are thrilled to share some exciting news — our 2nd location will officially open in the Kansas City area on September 2nd! This expansion is a big step forward in our mission to bring the benefits of Taekwondo to even more families, children, and future students in our community. At Master H.C. Kim’s World Class Taekwondo, we believe martial arts is more than just kicking and punching. It’s about building confidence, respect, discipline, and leadership skills that last a ....
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1 Jul 2025
Celebrating Our MHCKTKD Family After a Successful Belt Testing Day!

Celebrating Our MHCKTKD Family After a Successful Belt Testing Day! We’re feeling incredibly proud of our MHCKTKD Family following last Friday’s belt testing! It was a joy to witness the hard work, perseverance, and positive energy from all our students and families. Your dedication to growth and excellence truly inspires us. Events like these remind us that we’re not just building martial artists — we’re building a strong, supportive community. Congratulations to all of our students on your new belts and continued progress! Keep shining and striving for your best — we’re excited for what’s ahead! #mhcktkd ....
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16 Jun 2025
MHCKTKD Leadership Connection: A Memorable Visit to Charlotte ??

MHCKTKD Leadership Connection: A Memorable Visit to Charlotte 🌟 This past week, Master H.C. Kim had the distinct honor of traveling to Charlotte, North Carolina, for a truly inspiring and meaningful visit. The trip served as a special opportunity to reconnect with his lifelong teacher and mentor, Professor Yang, who currently holds the esteemed position of President of the Korea Taekwondo Association (KTA). The visit was filled with powerful moments of reflection, gratitude, and renewed inspiration. Master Kim also had the rare chance to meet the President of World Taekwondo, further emphasizing the global unity and vision within the Taekwondo community. In ....
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16 Jun 2025
Celebrating Father’s Day with Our Dad & Me Class! ??

Celebrating Father’s Day with Our Dad & Me Class! 🥋 This past weekend, we had the joy of hosting our annual Dad & Me Class —and what an incredible turnout it was! From dads and grandpas to uncles and father figures, our mats were filled with strong, supportive role models joining their children for a special martial arts experience. The energy was high and the smiles were even bigger as families shared quality time together through kicks, high fives, and lots of laughter. It was more than just a class—it was a celebration of connection, encouragement, and family values. At MHCKTKD, we believe martial arts is about more than just physical skills. ....
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22 May 2025
Dad & Me Class

Get Ready for Our Annual Dad & Me Class! Hey MHCKTKD Families! We’re excited to announce that one of our most cherished traditions is right around the corner — the Dad & Me Class is happening on Saturday, June 14th from 1:00–2:00 PM! This special event is all about bonding through martial arts. Dads, grandfathers, and male guardians are invited to join their child on the mat for a fun-filled hour of movement, teamwork, and unforgettable memories. Whether you’re throwing a few punches or just enjoying quality time together, this class is all about celebrating the important role you play in your child’s life. No martial ....
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22 May 2025
MHCKTKD Summer Camp

Great News, MHCKTKD Families! We’re thrilled to announce that our Summer Taekwondo Camp is coming this July — and this year’s experience will be one to remember! We’ve completely refreshed our camp lineup with brand-new themes, exciting activities, and fun challenges that will keep your children engaged, active, and smiling all summer long. Whether your child is already a martial arts enthusiast or just getting started, this camp is designed to help them grow, make new friends, and have an unforgettable time. All the camp details — including schedules, themes, and what to bring — will be sent to your email later this ....
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Belt Testing Highlights at MHCKTKD!

Belt Testing Highlights at MHCKTKD! Hello MHCKTKD Family, What a weekend it has been! We’re thrilled to share some special moments from last week’s belt testing. From our dedicated White Belts just starting their journey, all the way to our impressive 2nd Dan Black Belts, every student brought their best effort to the mat. It was truly inspiring to see the focus, determination, and spirit that each participant demonstrated. Every kick, block, form, and sparring match reflected the hard work and perseverance that makes our MHCKTKD family so special. As we celebrate last week’s achievements, we encourage everyone to keep focusing on the details ....
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Mom & Me Class - A Special Taekwondo Experience!

Mom & Me Class – A Special Taekwondo Experience! Date: Friday, May 10th Time: 1:00PM At Master H.C. Kim’s Taekwondo, we believe in creating moments that families will remember forever — and our Mom & Me Class is the perfect example of that! This special class is designed to give moms the chance to step on the mat and experience Taekwondo alongside their children. It’s a fun, active, and meaningful way to bond, laugh, and share in the excitement of training together. Can’t make it as a mom? No problem! Grandmas and guardians are absolutely welcome to join in too. The more love and support, the better! How to join: Please ....
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A Milestone Day at MHCKTKD – Black Belt Testing Highlights

A Milestone Day at MHCKTKD – Black Belt Testing Highlights Saturday’s Black Belt Testing at MHCKTKD was nothing short of unforgettable. It was a day filled with emotion, pride, and powerful performances as our students and masters demonstrated the hard work, discipline, and spirit that define our Taekwondo family. We are incredibly proud to celebrate our newest 1st Degree and 2nd Dan Black Belts—your commitment and perseverance have brought you to this incredible milestone. Congratulations! A heartfelt congratulations also goes to Master Vertreese, who earned his 4th Dan Black Belt, officially becoming MHCKTKD’s first-ever homegrown Master. This is a ....
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Celebrate your Birthday With Us!

Our parties are a great way for kids to celebrate in a fun and safe environment! We take care of everything from the invitations, to the decorations and even the clean up so that you don't have to 🥳. Reserve our whole facility for an hour and fifteen minutes of non-stop fun and excitement. Your child will get to learn with and teach up to 20 of their friends the fun to be had from Taekwondo. Our positive instructors are sure to welcome and encourage every child of every skill level. From brand new beginners to our veteran Black Belts, everyone is sure to have a good time. Book ahead of time to secure your party date by calling, emailing, or requesting more information through our website! ....
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Exciting News for the MHCKTKD Family – Our 2nd Location is Opening Soon!

Celebrating Our MHCKTKD Family After a Successful Belt Testing Day!

MHCKTKD Leadership Connection: A Memorable Visit to Charlotte ??

Celebrating Father’s Day with Our Dad & Me Class! ??

Dad & Me Class

MHCKTKD Summer Camp

Belt Testing Highlights at MHCKTKD!

Mom & Me Class - A Special Taekwondo Experience!

A Milestone Day at MHCKTKD – Black Belt Testing Highlights

Celebrate your Birthday With Us!

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