Hernando Taekwondo

05/14/2026

The Summer Sizzler is happening on 🎆🎆June 13 at Columbia Academy! Make plans to be there! 🎆
We will have Black Belt TAG TEAM Sparring! 🥋🔖🥋 Gather your friends to make your team (check with your instructor for details on age brackets).

05/08/2026

Great job last night testers! Testing results will be in your class time on Thursday, May 14th.

05/03/2026

Great day today competitors. You guys represented Hernando Taekwondo well. Good attitudes and awesome efforts. Post your pictures of today in the comments.
👏🙂

04/21/2026

A confident child becomes a capable adult. 💛

04/13/2026

Confidence in kids doesn’t appear overnight.

It’s built one brave moment at a time. 💪

04/13/2026

Confidence in kids doesn’t appear overnight.

It’s built one brave moment at a time. 💪

04/03/2026

If you’ve been thinking about trying a class, now’s the perfect time.

Our skill-building martial arts classes, designed for kids at all levels.
Our enthusiastic instructors are amazing role models.

Try a class at Hernando Taekwondo! → https://hernandotkd.com/

03/23/2026

Martial arts is NOT about creating fighters.
We're creating focused, respectful, confident humans.

When a child tries class for the first time, they're not thrown into anything scary or intense. They'll learn:

≥ how to line up, listen, bow, follow instructions, and move their body with control.
≥ how to practice basic stances and simple techniques
> how to encourage their teammates.

It’s structured, supportive, and age-appropriate — with lots of high-fives and clear guidance. Most kids leave their first class smiling… and standing just a little taller.

Ready to see it for yourself? → https://hernandotkd.com/kids-martial-arts-classes-desoto-county/

03/02/2026

Congrats to all the Hernando Taekwondo Competitors this weekend! You guys represented us well.

03/01/2026

Maybe your kid doesn't need luck today...

Maybe they need confidence, focus, and the kind of discipline that sticks with them.
When kids learn discipline, they're really learning how to value themselves.

At Hernando Taekwondo, we believe in practice over luck

Just follow the rainbow to the pot o' gold...
And come see what the mats can do 🌈
https://hernandotkd.com/kids-martial-arts-classes-desoto-county/

We are a Taekwondo School offering several programs. In the evenings, we offer Taekwondo classes for children and adults. We have a Little Dragons Program for the itty bitty's. We also offer an Afterschool Program. Our Afterschool Program picks up at Hernando and Lewisburg schools. We also offer Birthday Parties.

We have several instructors who are also CPR certified:
Dawn Martin, 7th Degree Black Belt, Chief Instructor/Owner
Dalton Smith, 5th Degree Black Belt, Certified Instructor
Randy Laws, 3rd Degree Black Belt, Certified Instructor
Caleb Williams, 3rd Degree Black Belt, Certified Instructor

We also have several other black belt students who help teach.


Hernando Taekwondo is part of the Choong Sil Taekwondo Federation.