Students must wear correct uniform and belt in class except with special permission from the instructors.
A student's Personal appearance in class reflects courtesy and pride in him/her self. Clean body and uniform, short or gathered hair and trimmed fingernails and toenails are required for safety and courtesy.
If a student is forced to be late for class, he/she should wait to be recognized by the instructor, then he/she should ask permission to join the class.
Students will not wear shoes on the workout floor. If you must wear your shoes please keep to the edges of the room. Exceptions given to visitors and those wearing martial arts workout shoes.
Students should use the restroom before the beginning of class. If necessary, he/she may ask permission to be excused.
Students will show proper respect to Instructors and fellow students, even if they are friends or family members.
Students will follow all directions from Instructors. The safety or educational reason may not be immediately obvious, but there is a reason.
Students are encouraged to participate in class. But respect for the time of others in the class means, that excessive talking, which disturbs training, is not acceptable. If a student does not understand instructions, or has a question, he/she should raise their hand, to have their question answered by the instructor.
Students are responsible to keep the school, dressing area and restroom clean, out of respect for fellow students.
Students may not free-spar without instructor supervision. Students should consider it mandatory outside of the school as well.
Alcohol consumption, smoking or other tobacco use is not allowed in the school.
These rules have been implemented to better provide students with a more enjoyable and successful journey to their goals in Americanized Taekwondo.