• AMA Bryant : 206-528-3737

    AMA Bryant

  • AMA Capitol Hill : 206-322-1433

    AMA Capitol Hill

  • Len Kovar, age 90, talks about martial arts

Alpha Martial Arts has 2 great Seattle neighborhood locations to serve you! Celebrating it’s 12th year, AMA Byrant is 1 block North of the University Village. Our newest dojo, AMA Capitol Hill, is 2 blocks East of Trader Joes.

Located in Seattle, Washington Alpha Martial Arts is dedicated to helping people improve their lives through martial arts. We are a Black Belt School developing students that are not only physically fit and can defend themselves, but who are, most importantly, outstanding members of the community. We achieve this by teaching life skills through blocking, […]

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Fall 2103 Curriculum – Month #3 Tip/Belt Test Review

November 18, 2013

Hello, The Student Resources Website is currently not working Our web developer is trying to resolve the issue, but in the meantime I am posting links to all of the Fall Quarter Curriculum here on our main site. Good luck practicing at home and best wishes on your tip/belt tests this week! Sincerely, Mr. Herrman […]

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2013 Summer Karate Theme Camps Featured on King5 News

May 30, 2013

On Thursday 5/30/13 AMA was featured on King 5 Morning News as part of a story about Seattle Summer Camps. Mr. Herrman was interviewed by Christie Johnson while Mrs. Kristin worked with four of our awesome Junior Black Belts: Ms. Addie, Ms. Laria, Mr. Jacob and Mr. Jack. Check out the video clip and then […]

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Alpha Martial Arts provides safety presentations and workshops as a community service for groups in Seattle.

April 2, 2010

Alpha Martial Arts provides safety presentations and workshops as a community service for groups in the Seattle including, preschools, K-12 schools, colleges, brownies, girl scouts, cub scouts, boy scouts, church groups, businesses & non-profits. Presentations can be tailored to your group’s specific needs, space & time requirements. Safety topics include: Stranger Danger / No-Go-Yell-Tell Bully-Proof […]

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Let the Alpha Martial Arts Demo Teams (AMA Wolfpack & AMA Blackout) fire up your next event!

April 2, 2010

Let the Alpha Martial Arts Demo Teams fire up your next event! Our Junior Demo Team, AMA Wolfpack, is made up of local students ages 6 & up. Our Senior Demo Team, AMA Blackout, is made up of local students & staff ages 15 to 17.  Both teams have performed at big & small community […]

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November POWerful Word – FRIENDSHIP – Week 4

November 22, 2013

When you think of your friends, you may think of the many things you like to do together and what you have in common. What kinds of interests do you share with your friends? What are your similarities (i.e. appearance, love for dance, talent in sports)? Of course, there are also a lot of differences […]

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November POWerful Word – FRIENDSHIP – Week 3

November 15, 2013

Good friends are loyal and can trust each other. Do you know what the word “loyal” means (i.e. stick by their side even when it’s hard). When you are loyal, you aren’t friends with someone one day and then NOT friends with them the next. Who is a loyal friend to you? Loyal friends trust […]

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November POWerful Word – FRIENDSHIP – Week 2

November 8, 2013

Sometimes friends agree but other times friends disagree. They may even get frustrated and angry with one another. Have you ever disagreed with a friend? What kinds of things might you and your friend disagree on at school or when spending time together outside of school (i.e. whose turn it is, what to do next, […]

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November POWerful Word – FRIENDSHIP – Week 1

November 1, 2013

What does the word “friendship” mean to you? Friendship can be a wonderful relationship between people– filled with fun, understanding, support and mutual interests. Who feels that they have at least one good friend? Finish this sentence: “A good friend ______________” (i.e. is kind, plays with you, listens)? Now finish this sentence: “A good friend […]

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October POWerful Words – FOCUS – Week 4

October 22, 2013

Focusing is very important to the goals we set for ourselves and for our teams. What do you think I mean by that– what is a goal and why would focus be important to our goals (i.e. A goal is something you set for yourself that you really want to achieve or be able to […]

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October POWerful Word – FOCUS – Week 3

October 15, 2013

There are clearly many ways to cope with distractions like asking the distraction to stop or prioritizing. Today, let’s talk about other focusing techniques. Sometimes we are unable to ask the “distraction” to stop (i.e. construction, crying baby). Other times we just need to get something done and moving/stopping is not an option (i.e. taking […]

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October POWerful Word – FOCUS – Week 2

October 8, 2013

When we have work to do, it’s important that we can focus. When we focus on our work, the skills we need to learn, and the tasks we need to do, what happens (i.e. gets done, faster, better)? What happens when we get distracted and can’t focus (i.e. work takes long, frustrated, unsafe, unfair)? What […]

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