Lexington Academy of Martial Arts Afterschool Program

Lexington Academy of Martial Arts Afterschool Program offers transportation from school, homework supervision, after-school martial arts classes, and an afterschool snack. It also includes Taekwondo and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.

Programs

• After School Program — School-age children · Includes transportation from school, homework supervision, after-school martial arts classes, and an afterschool snack. Open most days that FCPS is closed, including snow and in-service days.
• Taekwondo
• Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
• L’il LAMAs — 4-6 years old · 4 days per week; each class lasts 30 minutes; recommended 1-2 classes per week · Designed specifically for children ages 4-6. Focuses on character development, balance, coordination, overall fitness, social skills, classroom manners, and leadership skills.

At a glance

• Ages: 4–18 years old
• Facility hours: Mon-Fri 11:00 am-8:00 pm; Sat 9:00 am-11:00 am; Sun Closed

About the provider

The mission statement says the academy is dedicated to helping children learn the philosophies and attitudes of Taekwondo and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and gain the discipline and defense skills they offer. One parent testimonial says, "Respect, Integrity, Courage, Strength, and Commitment, all qualities that I think of when I think of Tina Hersal, Jamal Mohammed, and their team of instructors."

We ARE NOT a daycare center. After School Program is open most days that FCPS is closed, including snow and in-service days. One week free trial is mentioned for the After School Program and L’il LAMAs.

What families say

“If you are looking for a challenge, if you want to grow personally and improve your overall health this is the place for you.” — Florence Mahoney, Student

“Respect, Integrity, Courage, Strength, and Commitment, all qualities that I think of when I think of Tina Hersal, Jamal Mohammed, and their team of instructors.” — Michelle Tucker, Parent

Last updated September 12, 2026.