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Welcome to Pruter's Taekwondo

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1479 SW Market Street, Lee's Summit,  MO. 64081

Give us a call,  816-525-4300

Our Philosophy

If you're looking to bring out the best in you, you've found the right place. At Pruter's Taekwondo, we believe that the warrior spirit is about transforming your body and mind into a place of physical and mental strength together with a winning mindset, both at the Taekwondo School and in life. When you put your heart into self defense, you will find all of this—and so much more.

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Martial Arts Shapes Character for Achievement

Martial arts equips your child with the foundational character traits required for lifelong achievement.
Courage

At Pruter’s Taekwondo, we teach kids to face challenges with confidence. Whether it’s stepping onto the mat for the first time or trying something new, our students learn to act with bravery. Courage isn’t about being fearless—it’s about choosing to try.

Respect

From the very first class, your child will learn to show respect to instructors, fellow students, and themselves. Bowing, listening, and following directions become part of their daily routine. These habits of respect grow stronger with each belt rank, shaping how they interact at home, at school, and in the community.

Focus

Our curriculum is specially designed to teach students how to sharpen their focus in today’s distracted culture. At Pruter’s Taekwondo, kids learn to listen carefully, follow directions, and stay present in the moment. As they train, their ability to concentrate improves—helping them succeed not just in martial arts, but also in school and everyday life.

Self-Control

Through structured training, students at Pruter’s Taekwondo learn to manage their energy, emotions, and impulses. Whether it's waiting their turn, following directions, or handling frustration in a positive way, self-control is a skill we build with every class. It's a key part of developing discipline and respect.

Perseverance 

At Pruter’s Taekwondo, your child will learn that progress comes through effort and consistency. They will be challenged to improve month after month to earn their next Taekwondo belt rank. Through setting goals and working toward them step by step, students develop the perseverance needed to overcome obstacles—in martial arts and in life.

Discipline 

Consistently attending Pruter’s Taekwondo classes every week will establish positive habits geared toward long-term success. Through structured training, clear expectations, and goal setting, students develop the focus and self-control they need to succeed—on the mat and in life.

Leadership

At Pruter’s Taekwondo, students learn that true leadership starts with setting a good example. As they grow in skill and confidence, they’re encouraged to help others, demonstrate respect, and take initiative in class. When students earn an advanced belt, they may be given opportunities to lead warm-ups or stretching, or help with the Future Kids class (ages 4 to 7). These experiences build responsibility, communication skills, and the confidence to lead by example—both on and off the mat.

Integrity

At Pruter’s Taekwondo, we teach students to make the right choices—even when no one is watching. Through honest effort, taking responsibility, and earning each belt through hard work, your child will develop a strong sense of integrity that becomes part of who they are.

Kick Off the School Year to Achieve with Martial Arts

Back-to-School Special: 4 weeks of lessons for just $99, including a free uniform.

Build courage, focus, discipline, confidence, and leadership—skills that last a lifetime while having fun!

Our Services

Real Stories from Real People

My family has been coming here for 12+ years, and we have always been impressed by the great atmosphere, the Pruter's are great people, and they offer excellent programs for kids, teens, and adults. We have made great memories here, working out together as a family. 100% recommend.

Kamara Rader

Contact Us

1479 Southwest Market Street, Lee's Summit, MO, USA

816-525-4300

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Practicing Martial Arts at Home

Pruter's Taekwondo is an affordable family martial arts school run by the Pruter Family.  They offer authentic Taekwondo training at their established facility. Come experience their expertise and learn from their passion for martial arts.  Whether you're a beginner or and advanced student, Pruter's Taekwondo is the perfect place to improve your skills and grow as an individual.  Join the Pruter's Taekwondo family today.

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