Thank you for your interest in the Jhoon Rhee System of Tae Kwon Do. Established in 1962 by Grandmaster Jhoon Rhee the "Father of American Tae Kwon Do", the Jhoon Rhee Tae Kwon Do is one of the most recognized and respected martial arts systems in the World. We have more than 40 years of experience in the Washington DC area providing Tae Kwon Do instruction for students of all ages.
We strongly believe in the value of Tae Kwon Do instruction for all age levels, especially for the young. Jhoon Rhee Tae Kwon Do emphasizes the disciplines of attention and respect; concentration and timing; strength and flexibility; goal setting, achievement and accomplishment, sportsmanship, confidence, character, and of course, FUN!
Study of the Jhoon Rhee Tae Kwon Do System brings together the energy of the mind and the body. Our program is especially beneficial to children and is designed to enable a child to focus and concentrate on achieving worthwhile goals and to meet life’s challenges with total confidence.
Our objective is to provide a fun-filled and positive learning environment for all our young students that will enhance the development of basic good habits such as paying attention, following directions, cooperating with others, respect for self and others, self-control, and self-discipline.
- To build confidence through strength in the body, honesty in the heart, and knowledge in the mind.
- To keep friendship with one another and to build a strong and happy community.
- Never fight to achieve selfish ends, but to develop Might for Right!
- I like myself because I always take action to make good things happen.
- I am humanly perfect because I never make mistakes knowingly.
- I am wise because I always learn something good everyday.
- I am happy that I am me because I always choose to be happy.
