Name: 3rd Annual Championship.
Start: 2026-01-17T00:00:00-05:00
Location: 6700 Derry Street, Harrisburg, PA

Global Taekwondo Academy
3rd Inner School Championships 2026
January 17, 2026
Hosting Inner School Taekwondo Championships every year has several strong advantages for students, parents, instructors, and the academy as a whole.
For Students
1. Goal Setting & Motivation
– Gives students something to work toward each year, keeping their training consistent and focused.
2. Confidence Building
– Performing in front of peers and parents helps students overcome stage fear and boosts self-esteem.
3. Practical Experience
– Provides a safe platform to apply what they’ve learned in class under real competition rules.
4. Character Development
– Teaches sportsmanship, respect, patience, and resilience whether they win or lose.
5. Progress Evaluation
– Shows students how much they’ve improved since the last year and what areas need more practice.
For Parents
6. Student Growth Witnessed
– Parents get to see their child’s progress in discipline, skill, and confidence.
7. Community Connection
– Strengthens the bond between families who share the same values of discipline and growth.
For Instructors / School
8. Student Retention
– Championships add excitement and variety, motivating students to stay longer in training.
9. Showcasing Academy Quality
– Demonstrates the standard of teaching and training to parents and the community.
10. Discovering Talent
– Helps identify students who are ready for higher-level regional, national, or international competitions.
11. Building Tradition & Pride
– A yearly championship becomes a school tradition, creating pride and loyalty among students.
For the Academy Community
12. Unity & Team Spirit
– Brings all belt levels and age groups together, building camaraderie across the academy.
13. Cultural Celebration
– Opportunity to highlight Taekwondo’s values of respect, discipline, and perseverance in a festive way.
Together we can create a better Taekwondo Environment.