Ripple Effect Martial Arts

1851 Golden Eagle Way, Unit 44, Fleming Island, FL

map1851 Golden Eagle Way, Unit 44, Fleming Island, FL

About

Ripple Effect Martial Arts offers karate lessons and martial arts training through its Karate for Kids and Karate for Adults programs. The program includes self defense, bullying prevention, and Verbal Judo as verbal self-defense, with a focus on character skills, physical fitness, and making friends. Students may start classes as early as 3 years old, and new students can receive a free private first introductory class, a free second White Belt class with other students and an opportunity to earn a white belt, and two free weeks of karate lessons.

• Ages: 3–18 years old
• Schedule: Get two free weeks of karate lessons

Ripple Effect Martial Arts states that it is a place where small disciplines ripple into great life changes and that it provides a one-of-a-kind martial arts program. The program has a strong focus on life-skill and leadership development and includes a Bullying Prevention Program. Research cited by the program states that martial arts training reduces aggression and builds emotional stability.

Master Rachael Macy serves as Master Instructor and Head Instructor and is a 4th degree black belt in Tang Soo Do, having earned her 4th degree Masters belt in March 2018 within the World Tang Soo Do Association. Long-time members of the Ripple Effect community share that lessons of discipline, service, and perseverance continue to shape their lives in areas such as college essays, corporate careers, and community impact.

Parents describe the instructors as caring and skilled and refer to Ripple Effect Martial Arts as a great martial arts school and community. Parent and student testimonials report changes such as improved focus, goal setting, increased confidence, self-control, and family members training together. Several parents note that their children take pride in karate, that the staff is phenomenal and motivational, and that they value the emphasis on self discipline and respect.

Last updated March 3, 2026.

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