About
Medford Judo Academy offers an Adult Class for adults 14 and older. Classes meet every Tuesday and Thursday from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm, and the cost is $50 per month. The academy says kids classes are not currently offered.
Programs
- Adult Class — adults (14 & older) · Every Tuesday and Thursday, 6:30 pm-8:30 pm · $50 per month · Kids classes are not currently offered.
At a glance
- Ages: 14–18 years old
- Price range: $50 per month
About the provider
Medford Judo Academy has been in operation since 1960, and the page says Professor Larry Nolte has been with the academy since its beginnings in 1960. Professor Larry Nolte is listed as School Head, a Judan (10th degree black belt), and a 2013 inductee into the Danzan Ryu Hall of Fame. The program emphasizes practical skills, self-defense, physical and mental training, and ethical and moral development. Students of Medford Judo also become members of the American Judo & Jujitsu Federation, and the academy is also a member of the Pacific Jujitsu Alliance, Shoshin Ryu Yudanshakai, and Kilohana Martial Arts Association.
The academy is a club rather than a for-profit business and is described as a non-profit club rather than a business. There is no fee for rank advancement tests below black belt. Students are encouraged to try a class for free. Adults – $50 per month. AJJF dues: Adults (age 16-64) – $60 per year; Kids (15 and under) – $30 per year; Seniors (age 65+) – $15 per year; Active Duty Military – no charge.
Last updated September 20, 2026.
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