Classes are offered at 3 different locations in Yuma County. Classes are available for kids and adults at the Yuma Family YMCA at 2550 S. 4th Avenue. Interested in getting college credit while learning Karate? You can enroll in Karate at Arizona Western College at the AWC Main Campus, and at the AWC Somerton Campus located in Somerton Middle School.
Classes are provided twice a week Monday and Friday to Somerton Middle School (SMS) students grades 6-8th under 21st Century. This is a federal grant provided to the school for after school activities. The school team name is SMS Cobra Kai.
Traditional katas, 'sport' katas, tuite, and various weapons are taught by Francisco 'Taco' Aguilar Sensei. Aguilar Sensei is a 7th Degree Black Belt who has studied under Grand Master Fusei Kise and Isao Kise Sensei for over 30 years. He has previously taught under Grand Master Kise at the Hombu Dojo, and various military bases on Okinawa, Japan. He has also taught in Amarillo TX, San Diego MCRD, and Del Mar CampPend., and Twenty Nine Palms CA.
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