Martial Arts
Tae Kwon-Do
River Trails Park District would like introduce you to the Midwest Academy of Tae Kwon-Do, one of the finest martial arts programs in the Midwest! Tae Kwon-Do is one of the most widely practiced martial arts in the world. Through our program, special events, and unique seminars, our students develop and excel physically and mentally. Our students will also build their self-confidence, discipline and respect for others.
Beginning Students- (0 to 1 year of training)-
Introduction to basic skills and techniques structured around the student’s abilities in order to develop a sound foundation and understanding of application and theory of Tae Kwon-Do
Intermediate Students- (1-3 years of training)-
High level of techniques, advanced self-defense and sparring drills are introduced in order to challenge students to excel and develop the self-confidence to accomplish any goal.
Advanced Student: (3+ years of training)-
Through dedication, perseverance, and hard work student develop the level of self-confidence and skills to become role models, mentors, and leaders in their schools, workplace and community.
Beginners
| Day | Time | Dates | Facility | Fee |
| Mon | 7-8pm | Sep 21-Dec 14 | Weiss Center | $115R/$135N |
| Tue | 6:15-7:15pm | Sep 22-Dec 15 | CRC | $115R/$135N |
| Wed | 7-8pm | Sep 23-Dec 16 | Weiss Center | $115R/$135N |
| Thu | 6:15-7:15pm | Sep 24-Dec 17 | CRC | $115R/$135N |
| Mon/Wed | 7-8pm | Sep 21-Dec 16 | Weiss Center | $185R/$205N |
| Tue/Thu | 6:15-7:15pm | Sep 22-Dec 17 | CRC | $185R/$205N |
Intermediate & Advanced
| Day | Time | Dates | Facility | Fee |
| Mon | 8-9:15pm | Sep 21-Dec 14 | Weiss Center | $130R/$150N |
| Tue | 7:15-8:30pm | Sep 22-Dec 15 | CRC | $130R/$150N |
| Wed | 8-9:15pm | Sep 23-Dec 16 | Weiss Center | $130R/$150N |
| Thu | 7:15-8:30pm | Sep 24-Dec 17 | CRC | $130R/$150N |
| Mon/Wed | 8-9:15pm | Sep 21-Dec 16 | Weiss Center | $205R/$225N |
| Tue/Thu | 7:15-8:30pm | Sep 22-Dec 17 | CRC | $205R/$225N |
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KARATE
Illinois Shotokan Karate Club is Chicagoland’s premier karate school taught undre the instruction of John DiPasquale, a 4 time National Champion, US Nation Coach and Presidnet of the US National Karate federation.
Our Adult Classes release tension, develop totally body fitness and build stamina and overall productivity! In addition to self-defense skills, karate increases flexibility, cardiovascular endurance, and muscle tone, while improving core strength.
Parent Child classes are a great way to spend quality time with your child, while conditioning muscles developing coordination and improving cardiovascular fitness
Please note that the Youth, Parent/Child and Adult classes may train together.
Beginner students will not be allowed to register in to the current session after the 2nd class has me.
Classes take place at one of our co-ops: Wheeling or Mount Prospect Park Districts
Visit www.ISKC.com for more information or call at 847-359-066
Wednesday Pre-Karate & Karate- 15 weeks- Sept 9-Dec 16
Mt. Prospect Park District, 1000 W. Central Blvd
| Time | Age | Class | Fee |
| 4-4:45pm | 4-7 yrs | Beginner/Continuer | $169R/$189N |
| 4:45-5:30pm | 4-7 yrs | Intermediate/Advanced (Instructor Permission) | $169R/$189N |
Saturday Pre-Karate- 14 weeks- Sept 12-Dec 19
River Trails Middle School-1000 Wolf Road, Mt. Prospect
| Time | Age | Class | Fee |
| 9-9:50am | 4-7 yrs | Beginner/Continuer (0-1 prior sessions) | $158R/$178N |
| 9:55-10:40am | 4-7 yr | Novice (2 sessions- White w/Stripes) | $158R/$178N |
| 10:45-11:30am | 4-7 yrs | Intermediate/Advanced (Red belt & up) | $182R/$202N |
| 12-12:45pm | 4-7 yrs | Beginner/Continuer (0-1 prior sessions) | $158R/$178N |
Tuesday Karate- 15 weeks- Sept 8-Dec 15
Community Recreation Center, 100 Community Blvd., Wheeling
| Time | Age | Class | Fee |
| 6:30-7:30pm | 8-14 yrs | Beginner (no experience) | $169R/$189N |
| 6:30-7:30pm | 8-14 yrs | Continuer (1 or more prior sessions) | $169R/$189N |
| 6:30-8pm | 8-14 yrs | Intermediate/Advanced (Yellow belt & up) | $221R/$241N |
| 8:05-9:05pm | 14+ yrs | Beginner (White belts) | $169R/$189N |
| 8:05-9:05pm | 14+ yrs | Continuer (Red-Blue belts) | $169R/$189N |
| 8:05-9:35pm | 14+ yrs | Intermediate/Advanced (Green belt- Black belt) | $221R/$241N |
Wednesday Karate- 14 weeks-Sept 12-Dec 19 (no class Nov 28)
Community Recreation Center, 100 Community Blvd., Wheeling
| Time | Age | Class | Fee |
| 5:30-6:30pm | 8-14 yrs | Beginner/Continuer (White & Red belts) | $169R/$189N |
| 6:30-7:30pm | 8-14 yrs | Intermediate (Orange-Green belts) | $169R/$189N |
| 7:30-9pm | 8-14 yrs | Advanced (Purple-Black belts) | $221R/$241N |
| 5:30-6:30pm | 14+ yrs | Beginner/Continuer (White & Red belts) | $169R/$189N |
| 6:30-7:30pm | 14+ yrs | Intermediate (Orange-Green belts) | $169R/$189N |
Saturday Karate- 14 weeks- July 11-Aug 29 (no class July 4)
River Trails Middle School-1000 Wolf Road, Mt. Prospect
| Time | Age | Class | Fee |
| 9:15-10:15am | 7+ yrs | Beginner | $158R/$178N |
| 9:05-10:20am | 7+ yrs | Continuer (Red-Blue belts) | $182R/$202N |
| 10:20-11:35am | 7+ yrs | Novice (Green0Purple belts) | $182R/$202N |
| 10:20-11:35am | 7+ yrs | Intermediate (Brown belts) | $182R/$202N |
| 11:40am-1:10pm | 7+ yrs | Advanced (Black Belt Only) | $207R/$227N |
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