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Shorin-ryu Karate Academy is a martial arts school in Palestine, Texas, offering classes for children and adults. Its programs combine physical training with practical self-protection, confidence, balance, and body control. Students can choose from several disciplines, including Shorin Ryu Matsumura Karate, Israeli Haganah and Krav Maga, Kobudo and weapons training, and self-defense courses. The academy describes Haganah and Krav Maga as a modern blend of striking and grappling, while its Kobudo instruction includes traditional kobujutsu kata and kumite practice. Karate training focuses on striking and also incorporates grappling and throwing.

The academy’s children’s classes provide an active setting where young students can develop physical skills and use their energy constructively. Classes are led by experienced instructors, and the school offers information about its team, schedules, and enrollment through its website. Shorin-ryu Karate Academy is located at 103 W Spring Street in Palestine. Its listed operating hours are Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; it is closed on weekends.