If you live in O'Fallon and are looking at martial arts for your child, or for yourself, here is what you should know about Kuk Sool Won St. Louis in St. Peters, about 8 to 12 minutes from most of O'Fallon.
Where the School Is
Kuk Sool Won St. Louis is at 1 Sutters Mill Rd Ste E in St. Peters, roughly 4 miles and 8 to 12 minutes from most O'Fallon neighborhoods depending on where you start and traffic. The school has been at this location since 1995, and Kuk Sool Won has been taught in the St. Louis area since 1992.
What Is Taught
Kuk Sool Won is a comprehensive Korean martial art. It was founded in Korea in 1958 and brought to the United States in 1974. The curriculum includes hand striking, leg techniques, throwing and grappling, joint locks, falling and acrobatics, body conditioning, animal-style techniques, and traditional Korean weapons.
Kuk Sool Won St. Louis is an official member school of the World Kuk Sool Association, and has trained over 1,500 students.
Programs by Age
Students can start at age 5.
- Little Dragons (ages 5 to 8)
- Youth Kuk Sool Won (ages 9 to 12)
- Teen Warriors (ages 13 to 17)
- Adult Martial Arts (ages 18 to 64)
- Silver Dragons (ages 65 and up)
Traditional Korean drumming is also part of the school's culture and may be offered as a separate group depending on the schedule.
Class Hours and Location
Classes run Monday through Friday, 3:00 to 9:00 PM, and Saturday, 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Call the school for the current class times for your age group.
Kuk Sool Won St. Louis, 1 Sutters Mill Rd Ste E, St. Peters, MO 63376. Phone (636) 928-0035.
How to Start
The school offers one week free, with no uniform required. Book online or call. Enrollment options are explained in person during the trial week, before you commit to anything.
Written for families by Kuk Sool Won St. Louis, an official member school of the World Kuk Sool Association, teaching at 1 Sutters Mill Rd in St. Peters since 1995.
