Our staff has been trained (over 600 hours) in the many facets of communication, praise, re-enforcement of the values and the benefits of the Martial Arts. They train weekly with Senior Master Kyoshi Ocasio.They have been, and continue to be, certified in Martial Arts instruction, safety and communication as well as special needs training. Each staff member goes through intensive training throughout the year at International Martial Arts seminars, as well as participating at well-known speaker's seminars to develop and attain their own personal goals.
Instructors' Creed I will teach this class as if it is the most important class i will ever teach! I am patient and ethusiastic! I lead by example!
Kyoshi Ocasio Senior Master Instructor 7th degree blackbelt Favorite Quote: "Lets Celebrate" Down in a push up position
Inspirational Words to Students: Your best is already inside you, just learn to tap into it
Experience: 40 years, get the info from the other page Anthony Robbins Graduate* Mastery university* Unleash the Power Within* Date with Destiny* Heavy Hitters award (EFC international Martial Arts Convention) Recipient of buisness of the Year (Haverhill Chamber of Commerce)
Kim Ocasio Administrative Manager Director of Ocasio's Charity Events Top Gun 2nd Degree Black Belt
Favorite quote: The mind is like a parachute, It only works when it is open.
Inspirational Words to the students: Strive to be your best in all that you do.
Past experience:
Has raised 6 children who are all Black Belts.
Recipient of Appreciation and Recognition from Region 10 Community Support Services Inc. Family Support Council.
YWCA- youth service site coordinator and summer camp counselor. EFC program director of the northeast 1997. Program director of the year 1996-1997
Inducted into the YWCA's 22nd annual Tribute to Women 2011, for being
acknowledged as a Woman of Achievement for professional accomplishments,
service and contributions to the community.
kimocasio@ocasiostruemartialarts.com
Deshi, Isiah Ocasio Chief Instructor Demo Team Elite Leader 3rd Degree Black Belt
Favorite Quote: "Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, and today is a gift. That's why we call it the present."
Inspirational Words to Students: You grow the most when the things are the toughest. Don't ever quit, you'll get there soon enough.
Past Experience: Graduate of Haverhill High School. Anthony Robbins Unleash The Power Within Graduate. Captain of Havehill High School Basketball & Football team. Kyoshi Kovar Instructor BootCamp Graduate
iocasio@ocasiostruemartialarts.com
Joshu, Elvis Edwards Program Director Elite Leader
4th Degree Black Belt
Favorite Quote: Be and do your very best.
Inspirational Words to students: Practice, Practice, Practice Past Experience: Worked several years serving food to senior citizens in our community. Kyoshi Kovar Instructor BootCamp Graduate.
edwards@ocasiostruemartialarts.com
Joshu, Joshua Muñoz Program Director 1st degree Black Belt
Favorite Quote "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then is not an act, but a habit."
Inspirational Words to Students: It's never to late to be what you might have been.
Past Experience: Graduate of Haverhill High School. NECCO Business Management Anthony Robbins Unleash The Power Within Graduate. Kyoshi Kovar Instructor BootCamp Graduate.
munoz@ocasiostruemartialarts.com
Mr. Christopher Daigle Assistant Program Director Future Black Belt
Favorite Quote: Never be afraid to try, because you will miss every opportunity that you don't attempt. Remember amateurs built the ark, but professionals built the Titanic.
Inspirational Words to students: The dictionary is the only place where success comes before work. Work hard to achieve your goals and never give up. Past Experience: Sanborn Regional High School class of 2010 Captain of Sanborn High School's Football & Basketball team Worked with people with mental disabilities at Coastal Connections. Kyoshi Kovar Instructor BootCamp Graduate.
daigle@ocasiostruemartialarts.com
Olivia Alford Assistant Elite Leader C.I.T.
3rd Degree Black Belt
Favorite Quote: God helps those who help themselves.
Inspirational Words to the students: Always be true to yourself, never give up. Always have your goals in mind.
Past Experience: Born in Germany and English is my second language. Formally trained in Tae Kwon Do. Attended 4 yrs of college and worked as a systems analyst. Husband and 3 children are all Black Belts.
alford@ocasiostruemartialarts.com
Sempai, Scott Murphy 2nd Level Instructor Trainee Demo Team 2nd Degree Black Belt Haverhill Location
Sempai, Francesca Buot Instructor Trainee Demo Team 1st Degree Black Belt Haverhill Location