“We thought this would be a good way for her to become more active. Now she’s running and jumping rope, and she enjoys the interaction with friends and others in the class.”

- Loretta Tetuan

“Karate is a good, healthy sport for Stuart. It lets him work as an individual, gives him goals to achieve, and I’ve seen improvement in his show of respect. He’s also developing good leadership abilities.”

- Karli Fout

“We needed to give him some positive activity. He loves the classes and has shown big changes. He is more responsible, self-assured, and his confidence level is higher. His motor skills have improved and he is developing strength. He is more helpful because Master Moore gives jobs to do at home.”

- Kathy Esquibel

“I believe it’s helped Michael develop more self-discipline and respect. He and his dad are participating together and it’s been a great connection and positive reinforcement for them both.”

- Brenda Shoemaker

“We wanted to give our son an activity he would enjoy. As he gets ready for school, we hope this training will improve his focus, courtesy, and keep him active. So far, he loves the classes and looks forward to attending every week. It’s fun!”

- Snidhar Myana

“His dad is a Black Belt and took lessons from Master Moore. He’s following in his dad’s footsteps. We have noticed many changes over the years. He is more focused, shows more respect and has improved in school. Ian enjoys coming here and wants to earn his Black Belt.”

- Sheri Preston

“They have been wanting to do this for a long time. They love it so much that I am thinking of joining. I believe they are more respectful to others and each other. They help around the house without complaining and I think they are more focused at home and school.”

- Carolina Flores

“Mason was fairly shy. We took him to the free trial class, and he seemed to enjoy it. At first he wasn’t very competitive. Now he really cares about doing the necessary things to advance. We can see his self-confidence growing and he is opening up to other kids. I am just amazed at how well Master Moore works with these kids. He earns their respect.”

- Terry Jones

“It has already helped with discipline and has taught him to respect others. I think many parents have also benefited from watching Master Moore’s teaching methods.”

- Robert Sweets

“Our son, Konnol, is doing better in school, his confidence has grown and he is a member of the Jr. Black Belt Club and excited to be earning his Purple Belt. This is the first sport he has shown real interest in.”

“I was married to a grand master and took some lessons years ago. I decided I wanted to continue, and it has helped me meditate and set goals. I recently won two gold medals in the Sunflower Games.”

- Annie Walker

“We wanted to give our son an activity he would enjoy. As he gets ready for school, we hope this training will improve his focus, courtesy, and keep him active. So far, he loves the classes and looks forward to attending every week. It’s fun!”

- Snidhar Myana

“They have been wanting to do this for a long time. They love it so much that I am thinking of joining. I believe they are more respectful to others and each other. They help around the house without complaining and I think they are more focused at home and school.”

- Carolina Flores

“These classes are close to where we live so we thought we’d try them...and we really liked them. I needed to develop more self control and it has really helped me. I think we are both more self-confident and we like the physical training. This is a program we can both stay with.”

- Vishnu Vallatharason

“Ian has been studying with Master Moore for two years. He seemed opposed to other sports activities. I studied under Master Moore several years ago and was very impressed with his teaching methods. We enrolled Ian and he took to it right away. It has built his confidence and self-esteem as well as improving his physical fitness. I would recommend martial arts to all children.”

- Matt Preston

“Master Moore has been a great influence for our 6 year old son, David. He’s been taking lessons for about a year and is learning patience and confidence. He has already walked away from a fight at school because, he said, ‘I knew that’s what Master Moore world do.”

- Dan Negrete

“I was one of his students years ago, and wanted my kids to have the same experience. They have developed more confidence and are learning important life skills. In order for them to receive a promotion, they must have the signatures of the parents and teachers. They are proud of what they have learned and they recently had Master Moore do a demonstration for their classmates.”

- Darren German

“Master Moore has been a great influence for our 6 year old son, David. He’s been taking lessons for about a year and is learning patience and confidence. He has already walked away from a fight at school because, he said, ‘I knew that’s what Master Moore world do.”

- Dan Negrete

“I took Karate and wanted Emma to experience it. She looks forward to classes - and we’ve been very impressed with how much she’s learned in just a month. Master Moore is very patient. We love him.”

- Russell Granberry

“We observed Master Moore and liked the fact that his classes were small enough to give everyone the attention they needed. Dravid enjoys the competition and is becoming more confident. He looks up to master Moore and continues to improve his life skills as well as his Karate.”

- Sridhar Chitturi

“I remembered Master Moore from the Boys Club and had heard nothing but good about him. When Stuart Jr. showed interest, I knew this was the best place for him. In the short time he has been taking lessons, he is showing more respect for his mother and other adults. He is also more athletic and is learning to set goals. He looks forward to going to class every week. I would recommend Master Moore to any parent.”

- Stuart McClelland Sr.

“We attended an introduction meeting and saw how good Master Moore is with children. Dalton has always been good in school but now he is even more focused. He has become more of a leader than a follower. His self-esteem has improved and he enjoys the physical activity with the group.”

- Darci Rickson

“I took boxing lessons from Mr. Moore so I knew he worked well with kids. I think Josiah likes it. He looks forward to attending class and looks up to the older kids. I believe it will help his focus and self-respect. I would recommend it.”

- Fiana Martin

“I remembered Master Moore from the Boys Club and had heard nothing but good about him. When Stuart Jr. showed interest, I knew this was the best place for him. In the short time he has been taking lessons, he is showing more respect for his mother and other adults. He is also more athletic and is learning to set goals. He looks forward to going to class every week. I would recommend Master Moore to any parent.”

- Stuart McClelland Sr.

“Mason was fairly shy. We took him to the free trial class, and he seemed to enjoy it. At first he wasn’t very competitive. Now he really cares about doing the necessary things to advance. We can see his self-confidence growing and he is opening up to other kids. I am just amazed at how well Master Moore works with these kids. He earns their respect.”

- Terry Jones

“I took boxing lessons from Mr. Moore so I knew he worked well with kids. I think Josiah likes it. He looks forward to attending class and looks up to the older kids. I believe it will help his focus and self-respect. I would recommend it.”

- Fiana Martin

“Our son, Konnol, is doing better in school, his confidence has grown and he is a member of the Jr. Black Belt Club and excited to be earning his Purple Belt. This is the first sport he has shown real interest in.”

“We appreciate the emphasis placed on focus, respect and the importance of family. Elijah is already showing improvement in his social actions from working with others. As a former student, I know the benefits he will receive from Martial Arts training.”

- Brindi Turner

“Sachin had other friends taking classes and wanted to join. He’s really into it. Master Moore has a ‘Star” program and it’s important to Sachin that he gets as many stars as he can. It has improved his concentration and focus and is helping him do well in school.”

- Asha Tripathi

“We heard good things about Master Moore and he was one of my coaches when I was a kid. It has been very beneficial. Quincey has gained respect, confidence and discipline at home and at school. He has also made new friends and looks forward to attending classes.”

- Eddie Kidd

“We love Mr. Moore. It’s very important when teaching martial arts that the teacher shows control with emotions and is calm. Mr. Moore teaches self-control, respect for others and how and when to use martial arts. Joe shows respect for his teachers and he’s able to focus well in class. Most of Mr. Moore’s students are straight A kids, because they’ve learned, through karate, how to focus.”

- Akimi McKinney

“I took boxing lessons from Mr. Moore so I knew he worked well with kids. I think Josiah likes it. He looks forward to attending class and looks up to the older kids. I believe it will help his focus and self-respect. I would recommend it.”

- Fiana Martin

“I believe it’s helped Michael develop more self-discipline and respect. He and his dad are participating together and it’s been a great connection and positive reinforcement for them both.”

- Brenda Shoemaker

This is something Nikki wanted to do. Grandpa used to study martial arts and she wants to follow in his path. We have already seen a difference in her behavior. She loves working with Master Moore and is thrilled she has passed her first test. I think this is something she will stick with for a long time.”

- Annike Bush

“I was able to start again a year ago, and I’m in better shape than I have been in a long time. I feel like I’ve gained my youth back. I’m now assisting with new students and enjoy seeing them improve their focus, self-confidence and health.”

- Eric Webb

“Ian has been studying with Master Moore for two years. He seemed opposed to other sports activities. I studied under Master Moore several years ago and was very impressed with his teaching methods. We enrolled Ian and he took to it right away. It has built his confidence and self-esteem as well as improving his physical fitness. I would recommend martial arts to all children.”

- Matt Preston

“Jackson loves the classes and respects Master Moore. Master Moore’s classes have a lot of structure and he teaches responsibility and leadership. I think his number one concern is building better kids. Jackson has already shown more focus and has been developing more self-confidence. He looks forward to his classes every week.”

- Amy Esquivel

This is something Nikki wanted to do. Grandpa used to study martial arts and she wants to follow in his path. We have already seen a difference in her behavior. She loves working with Master Moore and is thrilled she has passed her first test. I think this is something she will stick with for a long time.”

- Annike Bush

“Master Moore has been a great influence for our 6 year old son, David. He’s been taking lessons for about a year and is learning patience and confidence. He has already walked away from a fight at school because, he said, ‘I knew that’s what Master Moore world do.”

- Dan Negrete

“Our son, Joe, has been taking lessons for almost 11 years. I am from Japan so I was happy he showed interest in Martial Arts. Joe is now a second degree Black Belt and is assisting with teaching.”

- Akimi McKinney

“I knew (Master Moore) was a great teacher and good with kids. Nathan loves the classes and has signed up for the Black Belt Club. The classes have given him more confidence and have helped him stay focused.”

- Sean Selvidge

“Laron’s dad takes classes here and enrolled him. It’s one of the best things we have done. He shows more respect for others, has better discipline and even helps more around the house. I was so impressed that I enrolled my 4-year old son, Alexander Hinck. He has only taken lessons for a month, but looks forward to attending classes.”

- Jamie Hinck

“Our son, Konnol, is doing better in school, his confidence has grown and he is a member of the Jr. Black Belt Club and excited to be earning his Purple Belt. This is the first sport he has shown real interest in.”

“They have been wanting to do this for a long time. They love it so much that I am thinking of joining. I believe they are more respectful to others and each other. They help around the house without complaining and I think they are more focused at home and school.”

- Carolina Flores

“Our son, Joe, has been taking lessons for almost 11 years. I am from Japan so I was happy he showed interest in Martial Arts. Joe is now a second degree Black Belt and is assisting with teaching.”

- Akimi McKinney

“Our son, Konnol, is doing better in school, his confidence has grown and he is a member of the Jr. Black Belt Club and excited to be earning his Purple Belt. This is the first sport he has shown real interest in.”

“We thought this would be a good way for her to become more active. Now she’s running and jumping rope, and she enjoys the interaction with friends and others in the class.”

- Loretta Tetuan

“I knew (Master Moore) was a great teacher and good with kids. Nathan loves the classes and has signed up for the Black Belt Club. The classes have given him more confidence and have helped him stay focused.”

- Sean Selvidge

“He loves the lessons and we can already see improvement in his self-control. Kids respond well to Master Moore. They enjoy the personal attention and the way he gets all ages to work together. He teaches them to respect each other.”

- Whitney Roles-Edison

“Sean likes coming here. He has fun and I’ve seen his posture improve and noticed him becoming more self-assured. Master Moore is really good with kids. He’s very calm and quiet and the kids listen intently to his directions. I wish I had the time to join a martial arts class - it looks like such fun.”

- Sanela Hasanovic-Little

“Our son, Joe, has been taking lessons for almost 11 years. I am from Japan so I was happy he showed interest in Martial Arts. Joe is now a second degree Black Belt and is assisting with teaching.”

- Akimi McKinney

“Mr. Moore teaches us how to protect ourselves if we’re ever in a situation we can’t get out of. I think (the discipline) has helped in other ways, too...I get better grades in school, and have a better relationship at home. I’d recommend this to anyone who enjoys exercise.”

- Danielle Locey

“Jade was shy and was being bullied. She needed self-confidence and self-defense skills. In the last two years she’s grown up, has developed more self-confidence and improved her physical ability. She recently won two jump rope contests at her school. She’s also made many new friends and looks forward to attending class.”

- Deloris Hall

“I like the way Master Moore teaches. He’s great with kids and he stresses safety, respecting teachers and adults, and ‘when to listen and when to speak.’ Hezekiah has improved in school because the teacher has to approve of his work before he can earn his belt. He’s also in the Black Belt Club for students who have the potential to earn a Black Belt.”

- Annett Byuum

“He loves it. We saw the information in Topeka Today! and decided to enroll him. He attends classes twice a week and looks forward to them—and he’s already improved his focus and self-pride.”

- Janice Eliot

“Christen is a High Brown Belt. She’s 14, and has taken instruction for two years. We like Mr. Moore’s training techniques and the way he works with kids. He respects them and they respect him back. Christen has gained leadership and courage and she’s more positive about herself. It’s really brought out the best in her.”

- Byron Black

“I was one of his students years ago, and wanted my kids to have the same experience. They have developed more confidence and are learning important life skills. In order for them to receive a promotion, they must have the signatures of the parents and teachers. They are proud of what they have learned and they recently had Master Moore do a demonstration for their classmates.”

- Darren German

“I remembered Master Moore from the Boys Club and had heard nothing but good about him. When Stuart Jr. showed interest, I knew this was the best place for him. In the short time he has been taking lessons, he is showing more respect for his mother and other adults. He is also more athletic and is learning to set goals. He looks forward to going to class every week. I would recommend Master Moore to any parent.”

- Stuart McClelland Sr.

“We attended an introduction meeting and saw how good Master Moore is with children. Dalton has always been good in school but now he is even more focused. He has become more of a leader than a follower. His self-esteem has improved and he enjoys the physical activity with the group.”

- Darci Rickson

“I saw this as an opportunity to teach them discipline and life skills. Plus, it’s a great way to do something together. They’re having a great time working on their orange belt and I’m trying to keep up. Master Moore maintains a positive environment and has the respect of all of his students. I recommend family participation...I’ve gained as much from the training as my kids have.”

- Mitchell Soden

“Josiah is ‘all boy,’ and it was hard to make him sit still. Martial Arts lessons have taught him self-control and he even takes breaks by himself. He loves his class and strives to please Master Moore.”

- Tameka McCray

“I took boxing lessons from Mr. Moore so I knew he worked well with kids. I think Josiah likes it. He looks forward to attending class and looks up to the older kids. I believe it will help his focus and self-respect. I would recommend it.”

- Fiana Martin