GRS Martial Arts Club for Grades 7-12

A brand-new experience is hitting GRS this fall! The GRS Martial Arts Club will meet in the Gym after school on Thursdays starting December 3. Led by John Bode, a GRS SpEd team member and martial arts instructor with fifteen years of experience, the Martial Arts Club will provide a grounding in self-defense and traditional techniques, as well as life skills such as self-control, leadership, and physical fitness. 

December 3 open house–any interested 7-12th grader is invited to attend the first session to see what it’s like before making a commitment. All are welcome!

  • Cost: $150 

  • Winter session: December 3 - February 25 (11 sessions)

  • Meets: GRS gym, Thursdays, 4-5 pm

  • Instructor: John Bode

  • Wear: exercise clothing (black t-shirt and sweats), gym shoes or barefoot

  • Bring: a water bottle

  • Open to students 7-12 grade (no prior experience needed)

  • Contact jbode@greatriverschool.org with any questions.

Sign up here and a payment link will be sent to confirm. Registration is complete on payment of the fee. Scholarships in case of need are available; contact bigcanoe@greatriverschool.org for more information.