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Tiger-Rock Martial Arts of North Overland Park

5 ★★★★★ 61 Google reviews · Taekwondo school in Overland Park, Kansas

Part of Tiger-Rock Martial Arts

Taekwondo school Free trial Affiliated Beginners welcome Kids & teens Private lessons

Affiliated school — reviews and the school's own info point to a recognized taekwondo organization or franchise (think ATA Martial Arts, Kukkiwon certification, World Taekwondo, or ITF). If credentials matter to you, ask which association the school belongs to and where the head instructor earned their black-belt (dan) rank and certification.

Plan your first class

  • Free trial or intro class most schools welcome new students with a free trial or intro class — check their site or give them a call to book your first session
  • Kids & teens classes kids and teens taekwondo classes — built around discipline, focus, confidence, and anti-bully skills
  • Beginner-friendly all ages and levels welcome, including total beginners — you don't need to be fit or have any experience to start
  • Private lessons private, one-on-one instruction available — a focused way to start or to work around a busy schedule; ask about availability and rates
  • Today see hours ·
  • Website & schedule google.com — book classes and see the live schedule
  • Phone +1 605-595-5284

Hours

Monday 4–9 pm
Tuesday 4–9 pm
Wednesday 4–9 pm
Thursday 4–9 pm
Friday 4–9 pm
Saturday 8:30 am–3 pm
Sunday Closed

Hours shift for holidays, belt tests, and tournaments — worth a quick check before a special trip.

The classes they run

Taekwondo classes on the schedule at Tiger-Rock Martial Arts of North Overland Park, confirmed in students' own reviews and the school's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🧒 Kids Taekwondo 10 mentions

“They are very knowledgeable about how children perceive feedback, offering correction in a way that builds confidence rather than discouraging them.”

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👤 Private Lessons

“My son was having a hard day and an instructor was helping him through it one on one.”

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🎓 Belt Testing 2 mentions

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Other martial arts here

Taekwondo schools are often multi-discipline. Here's what else students mention training under the same roof at Tiger-Rock Martial Arts of North Overland Park — mined from their reviews and the school's own info.

Disciplines are mined from reviews and the school's own info — they show what students have trained, not a formal class guarantee. If you specifically want hapkido, karate, or judo alongside your taekwondo, confirm the current schedule with the school.

What students say

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 61 Google reviews — in their own words.

🌱 welcoming to beginners 7 mentions

“The atmosphere seems welcoming and supportive, making it a great place for anyone interested in martial arts training.”

🤝 friendly, family atmosphere 14 mentions

“The school seems to have a strong sense of community, where students encourage each other and push one another to get better.”

🧒 strong kids program 4 mentions

“Tiger rock has been great, my daughter loves the classes and she's gaining confidence and knowledge every time!”

certified & recognized school 22 mentions

“Tiger rock has been great, my daughter loves the classes and she's gaining confidence and knowledge every time!”

🧠 builds confidence & discipline 11 mentions

“is always so excited to attend class, and it has been amazing to see how much he has grown in confidence, focus, and discipline.”

From the reviews

My 7 year old daughter won a free trial week from an event we attended, fast forward 3 months later and she is now a member of the Tiger Rock team and just passed her first belt test. She absolutely loves it. The instructors are amazing with the students and their families.

★★★★★ — Kristina, Aug 2025

My 4 yo son and I recently visited Tiger Rock and were blown away! We've tried a few studios and my son was too intimidated to even get on the mat at the other places.

★★★★★ — Tina, Aug 2025

I am so thankful I found this martial arts school! ALL the instructors- not just Mr. And Mrs: Donnell are extremely professional and know how to strike the perfect balance between being focused and approachable.

★★★★★ — Macaela, Oct 2025

We’ve had such a great experience with Tiger-Rock Martial Arts. The instructors are patient, encouraging, and truly care about the kids and their growth… both physically and mentally. They create a positive, welcoming environment and always take the time to make families feel supported.

★★★★★ — Jessica, Feb 2026

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 61 reviews →

New to taekwondo? Start at Tiger-Rock Martial Arts of North Overland Park

Tiger-Rock Martial Arts of North Overland Park comes up as a beginner-friendly school, going by their listing and students’ reviews. If you've never trained or set foot in a dojang, that's exactly who a good beginners program is for. A few things worth knowing before your first week. First, you don't need to be fit or flexible to start — you get in shape by training, not before it, and instructors scale the intensity to you. Second, you won't be thrown into hard sparring — reputable schools build fundamentals (stances, blocks, kicks, and basic forms) for weeks, sparring eases in gradually and with gear on, and instructors keep it controlled and safe. Third, all ages and all levels really are welcome — ask about a dedicated beginners or fundamentals class time so your first session is alongside others who are also starting out. Most schools are happy to let you watch or try a class first, so reach out before you commit.

Check beginner classes on their site

Your first taekwondo class at Tiger-Rock Martial Arts of North Overland Park

Nervous about walking into a taekwondo school for the first time? Almost everyone is, and good instructors expect beginners to come through the door. Here's what to know. What to expect: a typical first class is a warm-up, then drilling basic stances, blocks, and kicks with a partner or on pads — not hard sparring. Rest whenever you need to; no one will bat an eye. What to wear: loose athletic wear you can move in (or a dobok if you have one); you'll train barefoot on the floor. What to bring: water and a positive attitude — many schools lend a loaner dobok for a first class, so it's worth asking when you call. As you keep training you'll get your own dobok and belt, and sparring gear (mouthguard, headgear, and guards) once you begin sparring. Sparring eases in gradually, once your fundamentals and forms are solid. Arrive 10–15 minutes early to sign a waiver and meet the instructor. It gets easier fast — most people feel far more at home by their third class.

Taekwondo is a martial art and a contact sport. Ease in, listen to your instructors, and if you have any injuries or health concerns, mention them before class and check with a doctor if you're unsure.

Where to find Tiger-Rock Martial Arts of North Overland Park

8819 W 95th St, Overland Park, KS66212

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