School Instructors

Master Therese M. Guy

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School's Founder and Master Instructor.

5th Dan (Kukkiwan) Blackbelt in the art of Taekwondo, a United States Referee (A-1) and National level Coach with the NCTA & USA Taekwondo through the US Olympic Training Center's Taekwondo program. Master Guy has been a leader and coach for the Nebraska Junior Olympic and the Senior National Taekwondo programs in Nebraska since 1986. Master Guy, was inducted into the World Martial Arts Hall of Fame as their choice for the "Female Master Instructor of the Year", in May 1995 for the art Taekwondo. Master Therese, served as Head coach for University of Nebraska at Omaha's NCTA Collegiate Taekwondo Team from 1997 to 2003. Master Guy is the school's consultant.

Jr Master Miss Kellie Lewis

Ms. Lewis
Senior Instructor: Taekwondo & Weapons
Master Lewis is a 4th Dan Black Belt in Taekwondo and is a 2nd Dan Blackbelt in Martial Weapons Studies. Miss Lewis was a member of the UNOmaha Collegiate TKD Team and has competed as a National and Collegiate national competitor for many years. In June of 2009 she was selected by Master Guy as CEO of Therese's Taekwondo and serves as the school's primary senior instructor.

Jr Master Brad "Gumby" Fowler

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Senior Instructor: Hapkido & Military Combatives
Mr. Fowler is a 3rd Dan Black Belt; ICHF and World Kido Federation in Combat Hapkido. He has also earned advanced certifications as a Senior Instructor ICHF Combat Hapkido and as Military Combatives Instructor with Defense Sciences International. Master Fowler is also a Scholar member of the DoChang Knights program and is a recognized Unarmed Combatives Instructor for the US Army.

Master Instructor William Guy

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Instructor: HEMA Studies, Military Combatives, Hapkido and Taekwondo.

Master Guy teaches: DoChang Knights, Archery, Combatives, Hapkido and Taekwondo.
Is a Kukkiwan 5th Dan Taekwondo & Senior Hapkido Instructor, a United States Referee & Coach with the NCTA. Member: World Martial Arts Hall of Fame for "Sports Medicine Achievement" inducted in May 95, for rehabilitation of injured Law Enforcement personnel and teaching in combative body mechanics. Master Guy started his advanced martial arts studies in Korea and is a member Korean Marines Black Belt Dan Holders Association. His interest in medieval history and close combat weapons lead him to organize our DoChang Knights; a Historical European Martial Arts and Weapons Study program in August 2005. Master Guy teaches close combatives principles and methods for US Military and various federal, state and local Law Enforcement units and departments.

Assistant Instructor: Samantha Jackson

Ms. Jackson helps instruct our Tiny Tigers and as needed with our other classes. She is a 1st degree black belt and has been with Therese's Taekwondo for over 5 years.

Junior Instructor: Ben Crouse
 
Mr. Crouse helps out with our homeschool/day classes. He is a 1st degree black belt and has been with Therese's Taekwondo for over 7 years.