Il-Gok Meaning: The philosopher and scholar Yi I who was nicknamed Confucious of Korea. The 38 movements represent his birthplace on the 38th latitude of Korea.
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Joong-Gun
Joong-Gun Meaning: Patriot Ahn Joong-Gun, who assassinated the 1st Japanese Governor General of Korea. There are 32 movements, which represent Ahn’s age when he was executed at Lui-Shung Prison in 1910.
Toi-Gye
Toi-Gye Meaning: The penname of the scholar Yi Hwang, who was an authority on Neo-Confucianism. There are 37 movements, which represent his birthplace on the 37th latitude of Korea.
Hwa-Rang
Hwa-Rang Meaning: The elite youth group that eventually unified the three kingdoms of Korea. 29 movements
Choong-Moo
Choong-Moo Meaning: Was the given name to the great Admiral Yi Soon-Sin of the Lee Dynasty. He was reputed to have invented the first armoured battleship (Kobukson) which was the precursor of the present day submarine in 1592 A.D. The reason why this pattern ends up with a left hand […]
Kwang-Gae
Kwang-Gae Meaning: Named after the famous Kwang-Gae-Toh-Wang, the 19th King of the Koguryo Dynasty, who regained all the lost territories including the greater part of Manchuria. The pattern represents the expansion and recovery of lost territory. The 39 movements refer to the first two figures of 391 A.D., the year […]
Mind, body skills taught at Kim’s Tae Kwon Do
In honor of our schools 45th Anniversary in 2018.
Breast Cancer Family Foundation
Saturday March 30, 2019 $12,150 was raised for BCFFWe raised funds by organizing the following: Board Breaking MarathonAuction Items50/50 RaffleSilent AuctionBake SaleEntertainment By: Kim’s Tae Kwon Do Center, Inc. Board & Brick Breaking Marathon – Thank you to everyone, we raised $12,150 Students came in with pledge money that was […]