Kaizen Dojo is an after school program operated by Kaizen Karate. We are located at 9545 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910 (near the beltway exits). Students will take part in daily karate lessons, snack time, homework time, and more! We provide service throughout the entire 2023-2024 school year. Please note, we follow the MCPS calendar.  Service will be provided on 1/2 days.

Van Service - Locations

  • Woodlin ES

  • East Silver Spring ES

  • Sligo Creek ES

Homework Time

Students will have time to work on their homework assignments from school when they get back to Kaizen Dojo.

Snack Time

Snacks are provided as part of the Kaizen Dojo program. Please be sure to let our office team know about any allergies via email.

Karate Instruction

After homework time ends, students will participate in daily karate lessons! Karate instruction is geared towards the students age and current belt rank.

  • Register and pay for the first month (September) on or before June 30th, 2024 to receive:

    1. FREE Belt Exams

    2. FREE Access to any evening class at Kaizen Dojo on any day enrolled

    3. FREE Uniform when signed up for 4 days or more

    4. NO Late Fees on days with evening classes

    5. Lock-In last year's tuition rates**

    * September 3rd is the day after Labor Day. MCPS school year begins August 26th.

    ** Only applicable for '24 - '25 school year

  • Van Service - van service is now available from Sligo Creek ES, East Silver Spring ES, & Woodlin. We pick up students directly at each site and bring them back to the dojo. Parents must pick up directly from Kaizen Dojo.

    The pick up location for our fourth school is TBA and will be selected based on demand. We are planning to expand van service to 4 total schools by September 2024.

    Questions - email coach.v@kaizenkarateusa.com

  • Tuition rates below will increase starting on July 1st, 2024.

    Register before June 30th, 2024 to lock in last year's tuition rates!

    Full-time service (5 days per week) - $450 per month

    Part-time service (4 days per week) - $400 per month

    Part-time service (3 days per week) - $300 per month

    Part-time service (2 days per week) - $200 per month

    Part-time service (1 day per week) - $100 per month

    *Drop-in service - $30 per day - if this service is needed, we request an email at least 24hrs in advance when possible or call our office directly.

  • The goal of our program is to create an environment where children and staff feel safe, protected, and respected. The following rules will be followed: follow all rules of set forth by Kaizen Karate, follow directions given by staff, respect the rights, privacy, personal space and possessions of others; stay in assigned areas under the supervision of our Kaizen Karate staff; show respect for all property and equipment; use appropriate language; use the restrooms appropriately; no sharing or throwing food; clean up space after eating snack and throw away trash; do not throw rocks or other harmful objects; no fighting or bullying. Repeated violation of the rules may result in a child being suspended or no longer allowed to participate in the program. Behavior that endangers the health and / or safety of any child or adult may result in immediate suspension and / or termination from the participation in the program.

  • Email: coach.v@kaizenkarateusa.com

    Phone: (301) 938-2711