Martial Arts
Shotokan Karate Classes
Register at Niles Park District for karate classes. Illinois Shotokan Karate Club is Chicagoland's premier karate school taught under the direction of John DiPasquale, four-time National Champion, and President of the American Shotokan Karate Association.
Beginner students will not be permitted to register into the current session after the second class has met. Registration for continuers through advanced students will be accepted after the start date, but the full class fee is required.
Uniform and belt testing are options available through the ISKC instructor. Plesae note that Youth and Adult classes train together. Please visit www.iskc.com for more information or call 847-359-0666.
Location: National Park Fieldhouse, 9325 Marion, Morton Grove
PRE-KARATE (Boys & Girls 4-6 years)
In our Pre-Karate safety classes, young children will develop flexibility, strength, and coordination in fun, yet disciplined activities. This program, specifically designed to work with growing minds and bodies, enhances memory and agility. Watch your child's confidence blossom and their skills improve. 14-15 weeks. November 4 class meets at Prairie View CC. Class limit of 6.
Pre-Karate Beginners (No experience)
Code | Age | Day | Date | Time | R/NR |
410602-04 | 4-6 | Mon | Sept 9-Dec 9 | 4:00-4:45 pm | $207/$245 (14 wks) |
410602-01 | 4-6 | Wed | Sept 4-Dec 11 | 4:00-4:45 pm | $221/$265 (15 wks) |
Pre-Karate Continuers (1 or more prior sessions)
Code | Age | Day | Date | Time | R/NR |
410602-08 | 4-6 | Mon | Sept 9-Dec 9 | 4:45-5:30 pm | $207/$245 (14 wks) |
410602-02 | 4-6 | Wed | Sept 4-Dec 11 | 4:50-5:35 pm | $221/$265 (15 wks) |
Intermediate/Advanced (Instructor’s permission)
Code | Age | Day | Date | Time | R/NR |
410602-03 | 4-6 | Wed | Sept 4-Dec 11 | 5:45-6:30 pm | $221/$265 (15 wks) |
YOUTH & ADULT KARATE
Boys & Girls Ages 7 & Up
ISKC's Karate classes offers a good mix of strength training, with cardiovascular and flexibility exercises. Students increase their coordination, agility and poise, as well as learn lasting personal safety skills. They also benefit from the mental stimulation of learning the choreographed moves of the kata and the discipline of conforming to the class rules. 14-15 weeks. November 4 class meets at Prairie View CC. Class limit of 10.
Beginner/Continuer (White-Orange Belt)
Code | Age | Day | Date | Time | R/NR |
410602-05 | 7 & Up | Mon | Sept 9-Dec 9 | 5:30-6:25 pm | $207/$245 |
410602-09 | 7 & Up | Wed | Sept 4-Dec 11 | 6:30-7:25 pm | $221/$265 |
Novice/Intermediate (Yellow-Green Belt)
Code | Age | Day | Date | Time | R/NR |
410602-06 | 7 & Up | Mon | Sept 9-Dec 9 | 6:30-7:25 pm | $207/$245 |
410602-10 | 7 & Up | Wed | Sept 4-Dec 11 | 7:30-8:25 pm | $221/$265 |
Advanced (Purple-Black Belt)
Code | Age | Day | Date | Time | R/NR |
410602-07 | 7 & Up | Mon | Sept 9-Dec 9 | 7:30-8:25 pm | $207/$245 |
410602-11 | 7 & Up | Wed | Sept 4-Dec 11 | 8:30-9:30 pm | $221/$265 |
ADULT KARATE (15 years & Up)
Advanced (Instructor's Permission)
Code | Age | Day | Date | Time | R/NR |
410602-12 | 15 & Up | Mon | Sept 9-Dec 9 | 8:30-9:30 pm | $207/$245 |