As we remember the anniversary of the tragic events of September 11, 2001, I wanted to take a moment to reflect on the lives lost and the heroes who emerged from that fateful day. In [...]
In the world of martial arts, where discipline, self-improvement, and character development reign, the journey to success is often paved with dedication, hard work, and a solid support system. As I think over the span [...]
We are thrilled and honored to share some incredible news with you all. Thanks to your unwavering support and dedication, National Karate Schools has been voted the Best Martial Arts School in the Chicago suburbs [...]
As a parent, the safety and wellbeing of your child is of utmost importance. Unfortunately, it is a sad reality that children can become targets of predatory behavior. It is vital that we learn of [...]
The Move to Minnesota by John G. Worley After three years at the Jhoon Rhee Institute, Patty and I decided we wanted to have our own school, somewhere. Along with one of the other instructors [...]
National Karate was named the runner up "Business of the Year" in South Elgin! We are honored to be recognized by the South Elgin Economic Development Council for our hard work to make our community [...]
To celebrate National Karate's 50th Anniversary we've asked one of the the founders of National Karate, John Worley to share some stories of what the early days of martial arts in America were like. Our [...]
In a world full of distractions, it's common to want to learn how to improve focus. Being able to concentrate, even when there's lots of noise, light, and motion going on around you, is an [...]
The potential to become a victim of a crime is a very real threat to the health and security of all women, regardless of their age or where they live. These threats can range anywhere [...]
This year marks a very special milestone in martial arts history as National Karate celebrates its 50th Anniversary! I asked my Instructor, Grand Master John Worley, who is the founder of the National Karate schools [...]
