LeadershipProgram
CREATING TOMORROW'S LEADERS TODAY!
Is your child ready for these positive transformations?
Leadership Development
Learn to inspire others and achieve your full potential through our enhanced life skill curriculum.
Championship Training
Take part in specific tournament classes to fine tune your skills. Champions train at Appleton ATA!
Advanced Weapons
Learn Tiger, Crane, Leopard, Snake & Dragon forms, plus exclusive weapons like cane, kama, sai, and fan.
Rick Glenn
Owner & Chief Instructor
Welcome to Our Leadership Program
Dear Parents,
Thank you for considering Appleton ATAfor your child's martial arts journey. With over 30 years of experience and a passion for developing young leaders, I've seen firsthand the incredible transformations that happen when children discover the power within themselves.
Our martial arts program is more than just kicks and punches. It's a carefully crafted curriculum designed to build character, instill discipline, and create confident young people ready to take on life's challenges.
What Your Child Will Learn:
I look forward to meeting your family!
— Rick Glenn
ABOUT THIS PROGRAM
CHOOSE TO LEARN. LEARN TO LEAD. Becoming a leader, regardless of life path, is invaluable. Inspire others and achieve your full potential. Emphasis is on goal setting, respect, communication, public speaking, and confidence.
Our Leadership program offers exclusive opportunities including assisting with teaching, wearing exclusive uniforms, attending seminars and getting additional training opportunities including XMA & Creative, and receiving discounts on gear. We teach traditional Shaolin Kung Fu for our leadership students.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- Enhanced life skill curriculum
- Goal setting and public speaking
- Assist with teaching classes
- Exclusive uniforms and seminars
- Traditional Shaolin Kung Fu
- Exotic weapons training
CLASS SCHEDULE
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Leadership Training
RESULTS AND GROWTH WITH EVERY CLASS!
Beyond the kicks and punches, we're dedicated to nurturing essential values like respect, discipline, and integrity that will resonate far beyond the mat.
Leadership Skills
Learn to inspire others and lead by example in all areas of life.
Public Speaking
Develop confidence in communication and public speaking abilities.
Advanced Training
Access to exclusive weapons like cane, kama, sai, fan and many others.
Competition Ready
Earn points towards State, District or National Champion titles.
WHY DO PARENTS CHOOSE OUR CLASSES?
World Champion Instructor
Master Bowman is a 9X world champion and 6th degree black belt with over 30 years of experience.
Convenient Schedule
We've tailored our class schedule to fit the rhythms of your daily life, making martial arts accessible.
Skills On & Off The Mat
We're not just teaching kicks and punches; we're helping kids pick up life skills that stick with them.
SEE HOW APPLETON ATA STACKS UP
Explore how martial arts compares to traditional sports and why it may better support your child’s overall growth.
Traditional Sports
Less Emphasis on Personal Growth
Traditional sports sometimes focus more on physical prowess and less on the holistic development of a child.
Potential for Exclusion
Team selections and competitive play can sometimes lead to exclusion of less skilled players.
Overemphasis on Winning
A strong focus on winning can overshadow the importance of teamwork and sportsmanship.
Limited Individual Attention
In team sports, individual attention from coaches can be limited.
Appleton ATA
Enhances Physical Fitness
Martial arts improves strength, flexibility, and overall physical fitness in an enjoyable and dynamic setting.
Boosts Self-Confidence
As children master new skills and earn belts, their confidence soars and self-esteem grows.
Teaches Discipline and Focus
Regular practice requires discipline and concentration, skills transferable to all areas of life.
Promotes Respect and Listening
Children learn to respect instructors and peers, developing better listening and social skills.
What Sets Us Apart
Our exclusive educational content developed specifically for our students
Enhanced Life Skill Curriculum
Becoming a leader, regardless of life path, is invaluable. Inspire others and achieve your full potential. Emphasis is on goal setting, respect, communication, public speaking, and confidence.
Exclusive Opportunities
Assist with teaching, wear exclusive uniforms, attend seminars and get additional training opportunities including XMA & Creative, and receive discounts on gear.
Become a State, District or National Champion
Earn points towards these these awesome titles. Take part in specific tournament classes to fine tune your skills. Champions train at Appleton ATA!
Advanced Martial Arts Training - Including Exotic Weapons
We teach traditional Shaolin Kung Fu for our leadership students. Learn the Tiger, Crane, Leopard, Snake & Dragon forms, as well as, exclusive weapons like cane, kama, sai, fan and many others!
MEMBER REVIEWS OF APPLETON ATA
Dive into the real stories! Check out genuine reviews from our martial arts family.
Leah Marie
via Google
"Our entire family has learned so much more than just taekwondo. The “soft skills” that we were looking to instill in our children are truly valued and reinforced here. Cannot possibly recommend it enough."
FieldSpice
via Google
"Contrary to what Mike Wentworth has to say about ATA Black Belt Academy this place has proven to be great for my two boys. The instructors are very knowledgeable and have worked wonders with my two teenage boys. The kids have fun but disciple is enforced and kids and adults learn the value of respect. Very glad my kids are learning martial and manners at this academy. Thanks to Mr. Glenn for running a great school."
Erich Birschbach
via Google
"My girls love going there, they have learned alot."
gregg hanlon
via Google
"I spent more than 5 years going at least twice a week.Some of the best life lessons I have learned were from my taekwondo instructor and mentor Mr. Rick Glenn.Although my time has passed as a student,I wouldn't trade those years for anything . "
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2 WEEKS FOR $29
More Than Martial Arts We Shape Character, Leadership and Legacy.
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