Mission Statement

The Japanese Karate Academy's mission is to enhance the lives of children and adults by providing access to the benefits Shotokan Karate, which is accomplished in part by the Community Partnership Program. The Japanese Karate Academy offers two-week courses to community organizations such as boy scouts and girl scouts, offers an ongoing four-week women self defense class, and scholarship to children and families in need at no cost. This partnership program is built on the spirit of Shotokan, an experience that will provide benefits that will last a lifetime. We promise to:

. Bringing out the best in every student
. Impart the knowledge, values and discipline of Shotokan Karate-Do to students of all ages.
. Closely supervising and instructing classes that enhance the mental and physical condition of the individual.
. Create a respectful environment conducive to a family atmosphere.