About
Olathe Karate Academy in Olathe, Kansas is a well-established martial arts school led by James R. Palmer (Kyoshi, 8th Degree Black Belt) and Ashleigh M. Palmer (Shihan, 6th Degree Black Belt). The 4,200 sq. ft. facility offers various martial arts programs including Okinawan Karate, Hawaiian Kenpo, and Jujitsu, with classes available six days a week. The academy has built a strong reputation for creating a family-friendly atmosphere where students of all ages can learn and grow together.
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Overall VibeInstructors QualityClassesFacility QualityPricingLocation & AccessibilityPublic Review Sentiment
Instructors
The Palmer family leads the academy with extensive martial arts experience and dedication to student development. Their teaching approach combines discipline with encouragement, creating an effective learning environment for all skill levels.
Facility
The 4,200 sq. ft. facility is clean and well-maintained, providing ample space for training. The academy maintains high standards of cleanliness and organization.
Pricing
The academy offers various membership options with family rates available. While some find the pricing fair for the value provided, there have been concerns about refund policies.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
The academy offers promotional trial periods with included uniform for new students
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 3:30PM - 9PM |
| Tuesday (Today) | 1PM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 3:30PM - 9PM |
| Thursday | 1PM - 9PM |
| Friday | 3:30PM - 7PM |
| Saturday | 9AM - 11:30AM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Location
Conveniently located in Olathe with good accessibility for local residents
Frequently Asked Questions
What age can children start training?
Children can start as young as 3 years old in the Karate Kubs program
Are there classes for the whole family?
Yes, the academy offers classes for all age groups and encourages family participation
What martial arts styles are taught?
The academy teaches Okinawan Karate, Hawaiian Kenpo, Jujitsu, and weapons training
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