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Why Taekwondo for your child? What sets us apart? This 5 blog series will look at the top 10 reasons that taekwondo benefits kids. In no particular order, as they’re equally important, we’ll present two reasons in each blog post. Today, we present Physical Fitness and...

Master Brigitte DiVito, a Kukkiwon certified 4th Degree Black Belt, is a Master Instructor at Shiba Taekwondo. It was our privilege to sit down and interview her about her many years of impacting lives as an instructor. Q: One of the things that stands out immediately...

We would like to thank all those who supported us in coming and donating your blood at our blood drive on October 24th. Not only did you support us, your blood is saving lives. The blood that we collected went to the University of Utah, Huntsman Cancer Institute and...

Shiba Taekwondo’s method of belt testing, created by Master Cherith Shiba, is one of a kind, purposeful, and has the student’s best interest at heart. Students are tested individually, throughout their regular classes, on the specific requirements for their next belt....

Did you know that several of our students recently competed in two online Poomsae Tournaments? One, the Summer of Poomsae, was hosted by USA Taekwondo. The other was an international tournament hosted by the California Unified Taekwondo Association (CUTA). There were...

1. Self Defense The principals of mental and physical self-defense are needed in the world more than ever. The need for the physical principals goes without saying. The need for the mental principals is often overlooked and we can’t afford to do this with our youth –...

Why do a Summer Day Camp? Everything about our camp was planned and executed with a PURPOSE! We came alongside our campers’ families to reinforce what families want for their children: confidence, respect for themselves and others, inspiration, high expectations and...

What an honor to be featured by the Standard-Examiner Newspaper! Their article highlighted our Leadership Projects - specifically our special partnership with ARUP Blood Services. The reporter interviewed our School Owner and Head Instructor, Master Cherith Shiba;...

Data continues to be gathered and published that obesity, even moderate, is a huge risk factor in terms of the severity of Covid 19 symptoms upon a person's entire body. So let's MOVE! Not pack up and go across the country! Let's Move Our Bodies! Don't sit and spend...

The quarantine has given our students, parents & instructors a living example of the Taekwondo Tenet "Indomitable Spirit". Ask any Shiba TKD student what this tenet means and they'll give the immediate answer, "Keep A Happy Heart!" During these past several weeks,...