United Tae Kwon Do Academy of Chapel Hill & Carrboro

Aug 2023

I started going here after enrolling my son in the excellent after-school program. This is a phenomenal place of belonging, for children, parents, and people of all ages wishing to master themselves. Grand Master Patridge and the senior instructors all embody the importance of living up to your potential, giving your fullest, both inside and outside the dojo. There is both respect for the individual and a commitment to holding students to the highest standard, a firm and steady nurturing that pervades the whole experience. I have found a second home here, and I am grateful to be among so many other parents who started to support their children's practice but found their...read full review

May 2023

We started at United Tae Kwon Do when our son was 4 shortly after we moved to Chapel Hill. The instructors are incredible at teaching with kindness and infectious energy and enthusiasm while also maintaining a strict no-nonsense environment in which kids can truly learn high-level Tae Kwon Do. Our daughter was inspired by her brother and started in the Tiny Kicker program as well, and my husband and I joined shortly after her. UTA has become a second family to us and we look forward to going every day! Not only is it great exercise, but it is a fun family activity in which we can learn a skill together. The instructors are second-to-none and we feel so fortunate to have...read full review

Apr 2023

UTA has been such an incredible experience for our son (and family)! The Office staffs' kindness, flexibility and willingness to always accommodate is such a welcomed change from our previous experiences. We have been at UTA for over 3.5 years and are so happy to have found such an amazing environment. Thank you to all the UTA staff members!