Apple Valley National Karate

Apple Valley National Karate

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This page is open to all students, family and friends!! We're here to keep you updated on news and events at Apple Valley NK. Director: Mr. Ashley Ripley
Mr.

Jim Albertson

Instructors:
Ms. Cory Tengwall
Ms. Mimi Dietz
Ms. Gayatri Akula

Assistant Instructors:
Ms. Kamya Chakravarthi
Ms. Laura Casper
Ms. Megan Johnson

06/15/2026

πŸŽ‰ HAPPY MONDAY AVNK πŸ₯‹
We have a few important announcements for this week:

πŸ“‹ JUNE MONTHLY EXAM
πŸ“… Wednesday, June 17th
πŸ•– 7:00 PM
Be sure to check the exam list posted in the office to see if you’re testing!

⚠️ CLASS CANCELLATION
Our Teen & Adult Class will be canceled on Wednesday due to the monthly exam. These students may attend the monthly exam for class credit.

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ JUNETEETH CLOSURE
We will be CLOSED on FRIDAY JUNE 19th in observance of Juneteenth!
βœ… Classes will resume on Saturday as normally scheduled.

Let’s make it a fantastic week πŸ’ͺ🏼πŸ₯‹

Photos from Apple Valley National Karate's post 06/10/2026

🚨 EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT! 🚨

As of June 1st, Mrs. and Mr. G are proud to be the new owners of Apple Valley National Karate! πŸŽ‰

After teaching here for the past year and a half, we're incredibly excited to take this next step and continue building on the amazing foundation created by Mr. Albertson.

We are honored to carry forward the spirit that has made this school such a special place for students and families for over four decades. ❀️

The future is bright! 🌟 We have lots of exciting ideas, new opportunities, and goals for the school, and we can't wait to share them with all of you.

Thank you for being part of this journey with us. Whether you've been here for years or just joined recently, we're grateful to have you as part of our karate family.

Let's make this next chapter the best one yet! πŸ₯‹πŸ”₯

Photos from Apple Valley National Karate's post 05/30/2026

What an incredible day!

Students, families, instructors, and friends packed the school to celebrate Mr. and Mrs. Albertson's final day of teaching before retirement. From kickboxing to karate classes, it was a day full of memories, laughter, stories, and appreciation.

Thank you to everyone who came out to help us celebrate two people who have dedicated so much of their lives to teaching, mentoring, and building our karate community.

Congratulations, Mr. and Mrs. Albertson! Enjoy your well-earned retirement!!

Stay tuned for the full album of photos and videos!

05/25/2026

🚨Mr. Albertson is RETIRING - Last day May 30th🚨

Stop by to take a class or wish him well!!

05/25/2026

Honoring the heroes who gave everything for our freedom. β€οΈπŸ€πŸ’™

05/21/2026
Photos from Apple Valley National Karate's post 05/21/2026

Congratulations to all of our AV students who tested last night! Keep working hard!

05/10/2026

🌸πŸ₯‹ Happy Mother’s Day to all of the amazing moms in our National Karate family!

Today we celebrate the strength, love, and dedication that mothers bring both on and off the mat. Your support, encouragement, and black belt spirit inspire us every day.

πŸ“Έ Share your favorite photo with your Karate Mom and tag for a chance to be featured on our page.

πŸ₯‹ Bonus points if you’re wearing your National Karate uniform! β€οΈπŸ–€

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15265 Galaxie Avenue Ste 300
Apple Valley, MN
55124

Opening Hours

Monday 4pm - 9pm
Tuesday 4pm - 9pm
Wednesday 4pm - 9pm
Thursday 4pm - 9pm
Friday 4pm - 9pm
Saturday 7:45am - 2:30pm