OUR TEAM
MR. CATANA
“Taekwondo helped me so much when I was growing up. My studio was like a second home and my instructors were a second set of parents reminding me that ‘yeah your mom and dad were right you should be doing better’.
I don’t think I would have the same, discipline, manners, or confidence without Taekwondo.
I have been a Taekwondo instructor for over 15 years and in that time I have seen countless students experience the same growth I have. From kids who can’t focus, to Teenagers who need an outlet besides their TV, to adults looking for fitness they actually enjoy and can stick to. Taekwondo transforms lives”
-Mr.Catana
Mr. Catana holds a 3rd-degree black belt in Taekwondo and has been a Martial Arts instructor for almost 20 years.
Ms. Lana
Ms. Lana has been a student at Vertical Taekwondo since before the studio opened.
She is a graduate of Blue Springs High and a current college student here in Kansas City. She brings a smile and great attitude to every class she teaches.
If you’re looking for a female role model for your kids you couldn’t ask for a better one.
Ms Lana Holds A First Degree Black Belt