What Families Are Saying

Families throughout Stark County have trusted North Canton ATA Martial Arts since 2005. Here's what a few of them have to say about their experience.

Confidence & Personal Growth

"The best part for me is that my son recently wanted to take his medals he got at tournaments to show and tell at school. He put them on, looked at himself in the mirror and said, 'I'm proud of me!'"

- Rachel D.

Instructors Who Care

"Mr. Howryla, Mr. Huntsman, and Mr. Butine are so great with the kids. They are so friendly, make classes interesting and fun while still teaching the kids a lot, are encouraging when the kids need more help, and are so patient."

- Rachel D.


"Derrick, the head instructor, works great with the kids and is very personable."

- Gerry M.


"Mr. Howryla is amazing at teaching kids taekwondo. The way him and his teachers go about teaching all the different ages of kids and abilities of these kids is great."

- Josh H.

Positive Learning Environment

"Wonderful instructors, they are helpful and encouraging. It makes for a great learning environment."

- Crystal Z.


"Great place to learn taekwondo. Wonderful learning environment and helpful instructors."

- Andrew B.

Focus, Patience & Individual Attention

"The attention to detail and focus/patience they have with the kids is unlike any other. They remember names, are very detailed with their instructions, and make it fun!"

- Drew C.

Family-Friendly Atmosphere

"We love ATA North Canton! My son has been going here for almost a year and he absolutely loves it. All of the instructors are so great with the kids, they are patient and teach the kids a lot while making it all fun."

- Rachel D.

Flexible Scheduling

"Wonderful place. Good kids, great instructors, super flexible schedules."

- Autumn P.


"We also really appreciate the flexible schedule that they offer for our sons' lessons."

- Crystal Z.

About North Canton ATA

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