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Rock Solid Karate offers Kids Karate, Adult Karate, martial arts training, and an After School Martial Arts Program, along with a transported after school option. The program also offers Tiny Tigers classes, Junior Achievers classes, themed summer camps, Saturday afternoon birthday parties with engaging games and activities, and an assessment class to help match students with a program. Birthday parties are available for both current karate students and newcomers.
• Ages: 3–18 years old
• Schedule: After School Martial Arts Program classes run Monday–Friday from 3:30–5:00 PM with pick-up by 5:45 PM; summer camps operate from 7:30 AM–4:30 PM or 7:30 AM–5:45 PM on most weeks
Tiny Tigers is listed for ages 3 1/2 to 5 1/2 years old, and Junior Achievers is listed for ages 6 to 12 years old. Adult Karate classes are offered for women, men, and teens 13 and up. Themed summer camps are described for children ages 5 to 12 and include martial arts training and activities that foster creativity, teamwork, and confidence in a safe and supportive environment where kids can grow physically, mentally, and socially.
Rock Solid Karate describes its mission as focusing on student achievement and cultivating values such as patience, perseverance, respect, and humility in a community atmosphere that promotes positive values. The school states that it welcomes diverse backgrounds, skill levels, and abilities in an encouraging atmosphere where everyone is valued, respected, and supported, and notes that its programs are designed to meet goals such as fitness, self-improvement, and self-defense. Karate classes are described as a way to stay active, build confidence, stay focused, and get fit while learning to protect oneself, and Adult Karate classes are positioned as an alternative to monotonous gyms and crowded equipment, with karate described as delivering a workout that can aid in weight loss, body toning, cardiovascular health, and essential self-defense skills.
The leadership team includes instructors Ron Henry, David Sandt (After School Instructor/Instructor), Nancy Chen, Steve Shepard, Master Instructors Jana Easter, Scott Sandt (also Studio Manager), and Robin Moses, and Program Director and Chief Instructor Lee Sandt. Master Instructors are described as accomplished practitioners who often hold high-level belts and serve as knowledgeable mentors who provide insights into techniques, strategies, and the philosophy of martial arts. Birthday parties are supervised by dedicated Black Belt Instructors.
Rock Solid Karate is described as “The Premier Karate School in Gainesville For Adult & Kids” and reports having served 1,000 customers. It notes having 110+ reviews from families and students with a 5 out of 5 average customer satisfaction rating. The program is available to families in Gainesville, Flowery Branch, and Oakwood.
Families can download a Starter Kit that includes current pricing, programs, schedule, a tour of the facility, a tour of the campus, special online promotions, and access to an exclusive online offer, and the program is advertised as “Try Us 100% Risk-Free.” An assessment class is offered to help figure out which program will help students reach their goals. Testimonials from parents describe long-term participation, earning a second degree black belt, friendly and encouraging owners and teachers, children learning to respect others and work as a team, making new friends, and a child describing the after school karate program as making his day “the very best.”
Last updated April 23, 2026.
• Ages: 3–18 years old
• Schedule: After School Martial Arts Program classes run Monday–Friday from 3:30–5:00 PM with pick-up by 5:45 PM; summer camps operate from 7:30 AM–4:30 PM or 7:30 AM–5:45 PM on most weeks
Tiny Tigers is listed for ages 3 1/2 to 5 1/2 years old, and Junior Achievers is listed for ages 6 to 12 years old. Adult Karate classes are offered for women, men, and teens 13 and up. Themed summer camps are described for children ages 5 to 12 and include martial arts training and activities that foster creativity, teamwork, and confidence in a safe and supportive environment where kids can grow physically, mentally, and socially.
Rock Solid Karate describes its mission as focusing on student achievement and cultivating values such as patience, perseverance, respect, and humility in a community atmosphere that promotes positive values. The school states that it welcomes diverse backgrounds, skill levels, and abilities in an encouraging atmosphere where everyone is valued, respected, and supported, and notes that its programs are designed to meet goals such as fitness, self-improvement, and self-defense. Karate classes are described as a way to stay active, build confidence, stay focused, and get fit while learning to protect oneself, and Adult Karate classes are positioned as an alternative to monotonous gyms and crowded equipment, with karate described as delivering a workout that can aid in weight loss, body toning, cardiovascular health, and essential self-defense skills.
The leadership team includes instructors Ron Henry, David Sandt (After School Instructor/Instructor), Nancy Chen, Steve Shepard, Master Instructors Jana Easter, Scott Sandt (also Studio Manager), and Robin Moses, and Program Director and Chief Instructor Lee Sandt. Master Instructors are described as accomplished practitioners who often hold high-level belts and serve as knowledgeable mentors who provide insights into techniques, strategies, and the philosophy of martial arts. Birthday parties are supervised by dedicated Black Belt Instructors.
Rock Solid Karate is described as “The Premier Karate School in Gainesville For Adult & Kids” and reports having served 1,000 customers. It notes having 110+ reviews from families and students with a 5 out of 5 average customer satisfaction rating. The program is available to families in Gainesville, Flowery Branch, and Oakwood.
Families can download a Starter Kit that includes current pricing, programs, schedule, a tour of the facility, a tour of the campus, special online promotions, and access to an exclusive online offer, and the program is advertised as “Try Us 100% Risk-Free.” An assessment class is offered to help figure out which program will help students reach their goals. Testimonials from parents describe long-term participation, earning a second degree black belt, friendly and encouraging owners and teachers, children learning to respect others and work as a team, making new friends, and a child describing the after school karate program as making his day “the very best.”
Last updated April 23, 2026.
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