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About Our Martial Arts School
Education. Exploration. Satisfaction.
Tri Cities Black Belt Academy was born out of a simple idea: bringing high quality, accessible and affordable Martial Arts education to the entire community. Our unique approach to learning and top quality faculty makes Tri Cities Black Belt Academy one of the best schools in the Pacific Northwest. We invite you to explore our engaging and diverse course schedule, and stop by for a visit at your convenience.
Tri City Black Belt Academy News
Promotion Exam
Saturday, January 27th
@10:00 a.m
TCBBA 3rd Annual Tournament
Saturday, February 24th
Doors open: 7:30 a.m
Tri-Cities Black Belt Academy first opened its doors in 1985. In the heart of downtown Pasco under the original name Traditional Taekwondo Club on the corner of 4th and Lewis.It was later relocated across the street in 1987 on the northwest corner of 4th and Lewis under a new name; Mendoza's Taekwondo.In 1990 Mendoza's Taekwondo relocated across the street at 514 West Lewis Street, under the new name Tri-Cities Black Belt Academy, in to a 7,000 sq. ft building equipped with specialized martial arts training equipment, where we still operate today.Come and see why we have been so successful after 37 years!
Master Mendoza is a certified Master with 41 years of martial arts training. Specializing in a Kang Moo Kwan Taekwondo, Hapkido, Arnis (Kali Escrima) and founder of Dosat-Son-Do.From 1981 to 1984 Master Mendoza was teaching martial arts throughout the Yakima Valley to achieve his Master Certification, under Grand Master Lee & Master Kellogg of the Kang Moo Kwan Association, before relocating to the Tri-Cities where he still teaches today.Master Mendoza instills core values in each of his students. Emphasizing on the six tenets; respect, loyalty, integrity, perseverance, indomitable spirit, and self-control. All in a family friendly fun environment.
Courses Offered
1 Week Introduction Course
Growing Together
As one of our most popular offerings, we recommend signing up for this course as early as possible as it tends to fill up quickly. If you’re unsure about their level or have questions, simply reach out.
Beginner Course
Hands-On Learning Ages: 5 to 12
This course has been highly regarded by countless students throughout the years, and has provided the perfect foundation to enter the next level of learning. Get in touch with questions or to learn more.
Intermediate Course
Growing Together Ages: 7 to 12
Through this course, students have the opportunity to push their skills, techniques and confidence to a new level in a fun, dynamic way. Contact us today to learn more about each of our course offerings.
Adult & Teen Course
Master Techniques Ages: 13 & Up
This course has a diverse student body ranging from beginners to the more advanced. Adults young & old are welcome. If you are unsure about your level or have questions, simply reach out.
OFFICE HOURS
Monday - Thursday
4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
CLASS SCHEDULE
Monday - Thursday
4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Free Intro Juniors:12 & Under
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Beginners Juniors:12 & Under
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Inter./Adv. 12 & Under
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Adults & Teens
Friday
5:00p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Tournament & S.W.A.T.
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Black Belt Class
514 W Lewis St
Pasco, Franklin County 99301
USA
Master Mendoza
Head Master & Founder
Mr. Alexander
Head Instructor
Miss Izzy
Head Instructor