October 28, 2016 - Seven students coached by Tina Roddy a Master Instructor in Taekwondo, attended the 2016 A.A.U. (Amateur Athletic Union) Jr. Olympics on July 29 2016 at the George Brown Convention Center in Houston TX.
Shelby County was well represented. The events were Traditional Forms (a prearranged pattern of kicks, strikes and blocks), Weapons, Musical Weapon Form, and Self Defense. These are their awards and stories;
April 21, 2016 - Students from Self Defense America located in Center TX competed on Saturday April 16, 2016 at the Holiday in Dixie Martial Arts Championships.