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Matias Martial Arts After School Program offers martial arts training that includes Taekwondo, boxing, kickboxing, mixed martial arts, and self defense. Students also take part in a character development lesson as part of the program. The program is described as a transported after school martial arts program and an alternative option to other programs or daycares, with class participation listed as mandatory.
• Ages: 6–18 years old
• Schedule: Pick ups available Monday–Friday at all NVUSD locations, with parent pick up any time before 6:30pm; staff is in the office and available during class hours 3:00pm–8:00pm, Monday–Friday
The program provides pick ups to all schools within Napa city limits using the program’s own transportation vehicles with dedicated, professional drivers who have had background checks. It is described as a service available for 1st–12th grade and notes that its activities are not child care as defined by the state of California. The program follows the NVUSD calendar for closure dates.
Matias Martial Arts After School Program takes place at Matias Martial Arts academy/center in a studio setting with staff in the office and available during class hours. The program states that it gives kids a physical outlet after a long day at school and teaches them the value of fitness in a safe and fun setting, and that it offers a safe and fun space where kids can share experiences while learning something new. The program notes that many kids who attend end up becoming close friends.
The program’s mission states that Matias Martial Arts believes in empowering the community through martial arts and offers a transformative life skills curriculum designed for both children and adults. It describes a positive training environment that fosters growth and supports students of all ages and skill levels in achieving fitness and self-improvement goals. Its listed vision and values are: display self discipline, be respectful, improve focus, have integrity, and have fun.
The owner and head coach is Mr. Francisco Matias, who is described as having over 20 years of teaching experience, holding a 5th Dan in Taekwondo, and having multiple state championships. He has trained national and state champions and is a Certified USA Taekwondo Coach, Certified AAU Taekwondo Coach, head coach of a USA Amateur Boxing team, and a USA Boxing certified coach. The leadership team is listed as Mr. Francisco Matias – Owner/Head Coach, Mr. Matias – Owner, and Mrs. Beatriz – After school coordinator and front desk. The program states that it is involved in keeping the community physically and mentally healthy through martial arts.
Last updated March 8, 2026.
• Ages: 6–18 years old
• Schedule: Pick ups available Monday–Friday at all NVUSD locations, with parent pick up any time before 6:30pm; staff is in the office and available during class hours 3:00pm–8:00pm, Monday–Friday
The program provides pick ups to all schools within Napa city limits using the program’s own transportation vehicles with dedicated, professional drivers who have had background checks. It is described as a service available for 1st–12th grade and notes that its activities are not child care as defined by the state of California. The program follows the NVUSD calendar for closure dates.
Matias Martial Arts After School Program takes place at Matias Martial Arts academy/center in a studio setting with staff in the office and available during class hours. The program states that it gives kids a physical outlet after a long day at school and teaches them the value of fitness in a safe and fun setting, and that it offers a safe and fun space where kids can share experiences while learning something new. The program notes that many kids who attend end up becoming close friends.
The program’s mission states that Matias Martial Arts believes in empowering the community through martial arts and offers a transformative life skills curriculum designed for both children and adults. It describes a positive training environment that fosters growth and supports students of all ages and skill levels in achieving fitness and self-improvement goals. Its listed vision and values are: display self discipline, be respectful, improve focus, have integrity, and have fun.
The owner and head coach is Mr. Francisco Matias, who is described as having over 20 years of teaching experience, holding a 5th Dan in Taekwondo, and having multiple state championships. He has trained national and state champions and is a Certified USA Taekwondo Coach, Certified AAU Taekwondo Coach, head coach of a USA Amateur Boxing team, and a USA Boxing certified coach. The leadership team is listed as Mr. Francisco Matias – Owner/Head Coach, Mr. Matias – Owner, and Mrs. Beatriz – After school coordinator and front desk. The program states that it is involved in keeping the community physically and mentally healthy through martial arts.
Last updated March 8, 2026.
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