McCarthy's Taekwondo Self Defense
1719 W Ave M Suite A, Temple, TX 76504, Temple, Texas
Classes & Programs
Class Types
- Hapkido
- Self-Defense Fundamentals
- Taekwondo
- Weapons Training
Age Groups
- Adults
- Kids
- Teens
Skill Levels
- Advanced
- All Levels
- Beginner
- Intermediate
Highlights & Considerations
Highlights
- Knowledgeable and attentive instructors
- Modifications provided for injuries
- Engaging and confidence-building atmosphere
- Small adult class sizes
- Fun and supportive environment
Considerations
- Occasionally repetitive drills
- Grand Master can be overly strict or curt
- Outdated style of Kukkiwon forms
- Very limited spots in adult classes
Testimonials
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Excellent
"I have been taking classes with McCarthy's Taekwondo and Self Defense for a little over two years now. The training is solid, comprehensive and challenging. Instructors are extremely knowledgable and very good at explaining how to do the techniques properly. They teach classes for peewee, juniors an..." Read more
- Leah S.
via Google
6/22/2022
Excellent
"I have been doing Taekwondo for more than 20 years (15 years at a previous school and 5 at this one). This is a Moo Duk Kwan school which combines traditional and modern Taekwondo techniques. They also teach Hapkido (self defense) and (as a separate art) Texas Arnis Seenkohtiros. I very much enjoy t..." Read more
- Pamela Grant
via Google
3/25/2022
Very Poor
"Solid training, ATROCIOUS business by the Grand Master. I trained at this school for six months in the adult class. I am a 19 year old at a nearby college who moved here in August of 2021 for school. I am a first dan Kukkiwon black belt. I have done Tae Kwon Do for six years, and I wanted to leave ..." Read more
- Luke Ayotte
via Google
3/5/2022
4.5
(8 reviews)
Business Hours
- Monday: 4-9PM
- Tuesday: 4-9PM
- Wednesday: 4-9PM
- Thursday: 4-9PM
- Friday: Closed
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
Instructors
GrandMaster McCarthy
GrandMaster
Master Pamela
Master