AWA Self Defense & Family Fitness

08/18/2026

Hello AWA family! ❤️

We hope everyone is hanging in there and doing as well as possible. We know things are difficult right now, and we completely understand if you’re not able to attend classes.

Classes will resume tomorrow, regular schedule.

The Lincoln Center (LC) is still not functioning at full capacity, so please plan for the following:

Cold water will be available, but bring water.
No gis or belts are required.
Bring anything you may need to charge.

Open Training — Thursday, 5–7 PM

Cold water available
Charging available

Instructor Training: Postponed until further notice.

We appreciate everyone’s patience and understanding while things get back up and running. ❤️🥋

08/17/2026

Come enjoy a warm meal with your Highland community!

Thanks to contributions from the Food Bank of Northwest Indiana, the Highland Parks and Recreation Department will be giving out free hot dogs and hamburgers in the Lincoln Center parking lot today (8/17) at 2PM.

First come, first served, while supplies last.

07/27/2026

Join up today and start your journey!

04/27/2026

Due to heavy storms moving through the area this evening, we will be cancelling all Hapkido classes scheduled for tonight (4/27) for the safety of our participants and families.

All missed classes will be made up on Thursday (4/30) evening.

Please stay safe and stay dry, and thank you for your understanding!

04/20/2026

Tournament shirts are live! Use code CMH5 for 5% off

Our online store is now open! Get your TOURNAMENT shirts HERE. Plus MORE

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04/13/2026

Hello everyone! Looks like we are coming up on some rough weather. If you want to stay home, please do. But classes are a go

04/09/2026

Attention Hapkido Participants:
There will be NO open mat tonight, Thursday, April 9th.
To make up for it, we will have open mat available on Friday, April 10th. If you plan on attending Friday’s session, please contact Mr. Luke to let him know.

03/12/2026

It’s about that time again!!!….

01/26/2026

Due to the weather, all Hapkido classes on Monday (1/26) are canceled.

Open mat on Thursday will be available from 4:00–8:00 PM for anyone who would like to make up their training time.

01/26/2026

Monday 1/26
Classes Canceled
Hello AWA family! Due to the weather all classes for Monday will be canceled. Open mat on Thursday will be open from 4pm-8pm for any and all that want to make up their training time. Reminder (all students that attend Ninja Cubs/lil ninjas must be accompanied by an adult on Thursday). Stay warm everyone and please be safe!