Free Techniques
For those too far to visit us or those who still don’t know us – visit us at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Koryo-Do-School-of-Tae-Kwon-Do/178585655487425 and you will see some basic techniques we teach at our school.
GrandMaster Delgado
Hall of Fame Instructors
Two of Koryo Do’s instructors have been inducted in the USA Martial Arts Hall of Fame. Master Jose A. Delgado received the title of Tae Kwon Do Master of the Year and Master Jose I. Delgado received the Tae Kwon Do Life Achievement Award.
Have you ever trained with a Master?
One school three Masters, over 100 years of experience. While this is not something unique it is quite difficult to find in most schools. In a simplified way a Master is the teacher of a black belt. Master Delgado in his 38 years as a martial artist has only promoted one black belt to the … Read more
Do not join us
I mentioned this before but I think that the message may have been lost. If you are looking to decorate your room or loved one with trophies – do not join us. If you are looking for a place to do whatever you want – do not join us. If you are looking for a … Read more
I need you
How many times I have seen the news and wonder if there was anything I could have done different to prevent that situation from happening. Most of the times I realized that it is too late for that particular person but that it doesn’t have to be for others. So here I am writing to … Read more
Weapons Testing
This past Saturday, February 9 2013, at the school of Koryo Do in St. Augustine Master Jose I Delgado tested the first students ever to qualify for level one short stick. The test covered, forms, self defense and fighting using an 18 inch wooden stick. The students that successfully tested included Sensei Ishmel Crawford, Ms. … Read more
Best Age to Start Martial Arts
A common question that I answer frequently is; what is the best time to start martial arts? The reality is that it depends on what do you want to achieve. I personally started my kids training in martial arts when they were newborns. Of course this doesn’t mean that they were in a school as … Read more
Learning Disabilities
I have personally been teaching different subjects for over 35 years. During all this time I knew that each one of my students were different individuals so I used different techniques and lesson plans to make sure they understood the desired information. Yet, it wasn’t until yesterday that I realized the wisdom of my approach. … Read more
Commonly Broken Resolutions
It is the end of the year and many people look at the future in the hopes of changing their lives. As part of this process the make promises to themselves which are better known as New Year’s Resolutions. Regretfully for most these resolution do not out last the year if they get in place … Read more