Mr. Chris Kirby
Head Instructor
3rd Degree Black Belt
Mr. Kirby has been studying the martial arts for over 17 years, training primarily in American Kenpo, but he has also spent time training in boxing and Judo. He began his training with Mr. Steve Spry, earning his black belt in 1998, and has continued his training, earning a 3rd degree black belt, with Mr. Steve Cooper. Mr. Kirby has competed and placed in several martial arts competitions for fighting and forms over the years.
Aside from the martial arts, Mr. Kirby has coached several youth sports teams. His teaching and coaching philosophy is based on positive reinforcement, helping his students realize they can overcome any challenge and realize their full potential.