McCarthy's Taekwondo Self Defense

December 23, 2025. After a span of over fifty years of training and teaching the martial Art, and thirty one years of owning a school Grandmaster Lascelles McCarthy II, as decided to close his school and retire. It has been a journey of a life time, that bless we with great student from New York, Korea, Panama, Germany, Thailand, Texas and so many more, It was my honor to be your teacher. With so much love I am eternally grateful to you all, I will keep you all in my heart forever. Congratulations to the following students and Master blacks belts on their promotion and new Masters belts. Mr. Khan Green belt. Mr. Jacob Green belt. Master Lascelles III, Master Michelle, Master Alex, and Master Alfons all 6th Dan.

Congratulation to Mr. Nicholas, Ms. Naseekah on their Yellow belt promotion, also Mr. Khan on his Orange belt promotion., on Thursday August 21, 2025. So proud of you all, keep training for the next level.

More history made at our Tkd school, Congratulations to Ms. Joselyn, Ms. Aurora, and Mr. Bennett on your promotion to Blue belt great job, keep up the good work.

Congratulation to Mr. Sawyer, Mr. Samuel, and Mr. Jacob on their promotion to Yellow and Orange belt June 27, 2025. Great job.

Special workout for our student doing so good in school

After long hours and years of practice. three more of our students was welcome on April 3, 2025. Into the very prestigious McCarthy's Taekwondo self-defense Black belt family. The legacy from 1974 to present time continue, Congratulation to Ms. Amran 1st Poom, Ms. Rehmat 1st Poom, Mr. Navraj 1st Dan. The journey continue with the school motto (Any excuse is the first step to failure).

Congrulation to Ms. Amran, Ms. Rehmat, and Mr. Navral. On Saturday March 29, 2025. From 12noon to 5pm the above name students came to the end of their color belt journey, By testing for their Black Belt. As we join their family, friends, the McCarthys Taekwondo is very proud and honor whatching them reach their first destination in the Martial Art. We look forward seeing them take up the next challenge of part two of the journey, Great job everyone,

Congrulation to all students from Green Belt to Red belt, on your promotion. Job well done.

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