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Head Instructors
Our head instructors are responsible for the training and growth of all our students. They are all high-ranking black belts with years of experience working with children and adults, and it is their goal to make Tae Kwon Do a fun and worthwhile experience for all.
Greenwood Village
Master Mike SchultzMaster Mike is a 4th degree black belt and is the
Head Instructor of the Denver Tech Center location. He has been with Grandmaster Kim for about 15 years. Master Mike has a B.A. in Psychology and graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Colorado at Boulder.
Master Marsha Shaw
Master Shaw is a 5th degree black belt. Master Shaw has a B.A. from the University of Washington and is very active with skiing, playing bridge and traveling.
Mrs. Nina Barber
Ms. Nina is a 3rd degree candidate and has been studying Taekwondo for nine years. She earned her B. A. in Spanish from the University of Arizona and her Masters of Education from the University of Colorado at Denver. She currently teaches Spanish at George Washington High School. She also has a son who is a 3rd degree black belt and member of our demonstration team.
Castle Pines
Mr. Cody Silverman
Mr. Cody is a 3rd degree black belt. He has been studying Taekwondo for 14 years. Mr. Cody has won numerous state and national titles. He is currently studying accounting at the Community College in Denver.
Highlands Ranch
Master Matt CottinghamMaster Matt is a 4th degree black belt and winner of numerous Taekwondo championships. Master Matt has over 15 years experience in Taekwondo. He currently heads instruction of the HRCA Taekwondo program.
Mr. James Chott
A 3rd degree black belt and a student of Taekwondo since 1985, Mr. James has been with Grand Master Kim since he opened his first school in 1995. He holds numerous statewide tournament championship titles and has earned his B. A. from Arizona State University.
