About
HK Taekwondo

Learn more about our mission, journey, values, and the team

Our Mission

Our mission is to create meaningful impact within our communities through martial arts. We’re committed to building confidence, discipline, and respect in a supportive, safe environment. Through expert instruction and a strong sense of community, we help each student reach their fullest potential—both on the mat and in life.

Our core values

How We Work at 
HK Taekwondo

Our shared values keep us connected and guide us as one team.

Respect

We believe in treating others with kindness and consideration. Respect is the foundation of all our interactions, both in and out of the studio. It fosters a positive environment where everyone feels valued.

Community

We foster a sense of belonging and support within our martial arts family. Our community encourages teamwork, friendship, and mutual encouragement, creating a nurturing environment for personal growth.

Integrity

We uphold the highest standards of honesty and ethics in all our actions. Integrity is about doing the right thing, even when no one is watching, and it is a core principle of our training.

Confidence

We empower our students to believe in themselves and their abilities. Building confidence through martial arts helps individuals face challenges head-on and succeed in their personal and professional lives.

Growth

We are committed to the continuous improvement of our students and ourselves. Through martial arts, we encourage lifelong learning and personal development, helping individuals grow physically, mentally, and emotionally.

Discipline

Discipline is key to mastering martial arts and achieving personal goals. Through consistent practice and self-control, our students learn the importance of dedication and perseverance in all aspects of life.

Meet The Team Behind HK Taekwondo

We’re a small team that loves to create great experiences for our community.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to your most commonly asked questions below. Please message us if you have additional questions.

Why Choose HK Taekwondo?

For more than 20 years, HK Taekwondo has been a trusted part of the Cedar Park and Leander communities. Our long-standing reputation has been built on exceptional instruction, strong family values, and a commitment to developing the next generation of leaders—both on and off the mat.

At HK Taekwondo, we provide authentic, traditional Taekwondo instruction while helping every student reach their personal best. Whether your goal is to build confidence, improve fitness, earn a black belt, or compete at a high level, our experienced instructors are dedicated to helping you succeed.

Our Competition Team has developed numerous high-performing athletes who have achieved success at the local, state, national, and international levels. At the same time, our programs are designed for students of all ages and experience levels, ensuring that every child and adult receives the guidance, encouragement, and individualized attention they need to grow.

Master Kim brings more than 30 years of teaching experience to every class. Born and trained in South Korea, he combines the rich traditions and values of Korean Taekwondo with modern teaching methods that keep students engaged, motivated, and progressing safely. His understanding of both Korean and American cultures allows him to create a welcoming environment where students and families from all backgrounds feel at home.

What age groups do you accept for your programs?

We offer classes for children, teens, and adults, starting as young as 4 years old.

Can you tell me about your free trial program?

We offer a free trial class, here is the link to sign up_

How do you accommodate children with special needs?

We’re proud to offer an inclusive environment and are happy to accommodate a wide range of student needs. Feel free to contact us so we can find the best way to support your child.

What’s the recommended attire for my child during class?

We suggest wearing comfortable athletic clothing. For martial arts, a uniform is required and can be purchased directly from us.

Am I allowed to observe my child’s classes?

Absolutely! Parents are welcome to watch classes from our designated viewing area—we want you to stay connected to your child’s martial arts progress.

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