Dojo Location: McGuire Middle School Cafeteria - 21220 Holyoke Ave, Lakeville, MN 55044
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Welcome to Shotokan Karate of Lakeville (SKOL). We have been instructing martial arts in Lakeville, MN for over 35 years and operate through the Lakeville Community Education System and utilize large school spaces for weekly training. Shotokan Karate is a traditional martial art which originated in Japan and is practiced all across the world. We are a part of the United Karate Associations International (UKAI), an internationally recognized organization of dojo's and karate practitioners. Opportunities for tournaments and additional trainings are available throughout the year. Sessions begin in the Fall, Winter, and Summer with evaluations for rank advancement being held during normal class times at the end of each session.
Class Training Times
Class Training Times
Introductory (White belts)
Tuesday & Thursday from 6:00pm to 6:30pm
Youth (minimum age 7) and Adult
Beginner & Intermediate (White Yellow Stripe - Purple White Stripe belts)
Tuesday & Thursday from 6:30pm to 7:30pm
Youth and Adult
Advanced (Purple - Black belts)
Tuesday & Thursday from 7:30pm to 8:30pm
Youth and adult
Information for students that are brand new and never trained before, currently training with us, or individuals who have trained elsewhere and are wondering about beginning to train with us can be found here.
Click here for many resources for new or current students including: how to tie your belt and gi, how to perform the blocks, and more!
Contact us at skol.ukai@gmail.com for more information about classes and registration.
We accept new students in January, May/June, and September.
Family discount is available for families of three or more! Please call Lakeville Community Education at 952-232-2170 for details. Family discount prices are currently not available on the community website, you must call the number above to have the discount applied.
A digital copy of the guidebook available in the dojo.
Calendar
Calendar
Click here for a timeline of events and the different Chief Instructors the Dojo has had since being founded in 1987.
Mr. Joseph Stifter, Sensei
UKAI Midwest Technical DirectorSKOL Chief Instructor Yondan
Mrs. Cortney Kressin, Sensei
SKOL Chief InstructorSandan
Mr. Jack Messerli, Senesei
Associate InstructorNidan
Mr. Steve Caulder, Sensei
Associate InstructorShodan
Mrs. Nadine Thorvilson, Sensei
Associate InstructorShodan
Ms. Livy Thorvilson, Sensei
Associate InstructorShodan
Mr. Paulo Kneip, Sensei
Associate InstructorShodan
Mr. Thomas Stone, Sensei
Associate InstructorShodan
Mr. Sam Itskovich, Sensei
Associate InstructorShodan
Ms. Katelyn Caulder, Sensei
Associate InstructorShodan
Mr. Warren Moe, Sensei
Associate InstructorShodan
Mr. Alex Shewmake, Sensei
Associate InstructorShodan
Mr. Eric Berg, Sensei
Associate InstructorShodan
Mrs. Erin Thurston, Sensei
Associate InstructorShodanPage updated
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