Brad Bowelle's United Karate of Dahlonega
Martial Arts and Kickboxing

Head Instructor, 3rd Degree Black Belt
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Adults Instructor, 1st Degree Black Belt

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Assistant Instructor, 1st Degree Black Belt
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Kids/Adults Instructor, 1st Degree Black Belt

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Assistant Instructor, 1st Degree Black Belt

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Our greatest goal in this class is to have fun and instill a love of martial arts. We also focus on traditional practices such as bowing to show respect and exercising self discipline to listen as well as interact positively with other children and adults. We have interactive discussions about appropriate timing to use karate in school and around the home are part of the discussion as well as touching on concepts pertaining to stranger-danger. Read More »

We strive to provide an environment where fun and a love for martial arts is developed in this class. Age-appropriate behavioral expectations are set for the students in this class to reinforce postive behavior in their various classrooms in kindergarten through first and second grades. We begin to set higher levels of focus on traditional practices such as bowing to show respect and exercising self discipline to listen as well as interact positively with other children and adults. We have more indepth and interactive discussions about appropriate timing to use karate in school and around the home. We also cover concepts pertaining to stranger-danger. Further instruction is given on how to block, punch, and kick as well as teaching basic martial art stances. Read More »

Students in this class are working towards an officially recognized rank as well as progressing towards earning a blackbelt in the United Karate Studios system. The learning environment in this class sets a tone that allows for fun learning the various aspects of martial arts. We work hard to maintain a energetic, light and fun atmosphere but also set more rigid behavioral expectations. Learning how to say no to drugs, deal with bullies, handle meeting strangers, and interact positively with adults in unfamiliar environments are all parts of our cirriculum. Children are exposed to sport aspect of martial arts and are given the opportunity to spar with other students while wearing protective padding. Read More »