10/12/2026
During these increasingly challenging economic times, we are profoundly grateful for the continued support and generosity of the City of Washington and the greater Franklin County community. Your commitment to our academy and its athletes plays a vital role in helping our students pursue excellence both on and off the mat.
Through strategic partnerships with dedicated local small businesses, we proudly established our Athlete Sponsorship Program, an initiative designed to ease the financial burden on families by helping cover tournament registration fees, lodging, and travel expenses. Since launching in May, this program has already made a meaningful impact, supporting four children, five teenagers, and two college students recognized for their academic excellence on the honor roll.
Each recipient earned their sponsorship through a demonstrated commitment to martial arts training, dedication to their teammates, academic achievement, and positive contributions to our community. We take great pride in maintaining high standards and ensuring that every sponsorship is awarded based on merit, character, and a genuine commitment to personal growth and excellence.
This program represents far more than financial assistance. It reflects the power of community, the value of investing in our youth, and the incredible opportunities that emerge when local businesses and organizations come together to support the next generation.
We extend our heartfelt thanks to our community partners, local businesses, and supporters for believing in our athletes and investing in their futures. Your generosity is helping our students overcome financial barriers, pursue their goals, and represent our academy and community with pride. Together, we are building stronger athletes, stronger leaders, and a stronger community!
