Breaking Week May 2016

We will be board breaking in all classes from Tuesday May 24 through Friday May 27. Board orders due by Wednesday, May 18th! Visit breaking page for full information.

Memorial Day Closing 2016

We will be closed Saturday May 28th and Monday May 30th in honor of Memorial Day.

Summer Uniforms Allowed 2016

As of Memorial Day, students may start wearing summer uniforms (i.e. a Kickside or NJMAA t-shirt in lieu of uniform top). T-shirt should be TUCKED IN and belts should be worn along with uniform pants.

Primary Testing — June 2016

The primary belt testing will be held on June 11 at North Hunterdon High School gymnasium (1445 NJ-31, Annandale, NJ 08801). Note: Testing and rank ceremony times are for your CURRENT RANK, not the rank you are testing to become! … Continue reading

Revised Schedule June 13-17, 2016

Due to the number of students who are between ranks the week after testing, we will be following a revised schedule for the week of June 13th. Click here for the Montgomery Revised Schedule Click here for the Hillsborough Revised … Continue reading

Breaking Seminar at Montgomery, June 13th

Join us for a 2-hour seminar, taught by Mr. John Kanabay. $30 per person, pavers and materials will be provided. For first-time brick breakers and experienced breakers. If you plan on coming, please let us know so we can get … Continue reading

Closed July 4, 2016

We will be closed on Monday, July 4th for the holiday. Please enjoy your holiday and be safe!

Secondary Testing at Montgomery — July 16

Secondary testing is for all eligible students, white through sr. brown, who were not promoted at the June primary testing. Testing will take place at the new Montgomery location (1340 Route 206, Skillman, NJ) RANK TESTING TIME White through Sr. Yellow - … Continue reading

Self Defense Seminar at Montgomery

Come to learn basic self-defense for beginners and advanced self-defense for those more experienced. This seminar is open to both students and their siblings (at least 6 years old). Parents and older siblings are welcome to join as well, in … Continue reading

Grappling Seminar at Montgomery

Come learn basic grappling techniques to include take-downs, ground positions, manipulations and more! Seminar is open to all adults/teens and students brown belts and above. Cost: $15/per person Location: Kickside Montgomery Uniform: Workout Attire (TKD uniform not required) Speak to … Continue reading

Sparring Seminar at Montgomery

This seminar, for green belts and above, will focus on various point sparring strategies, techniques, and clever combinations that will prepare students for Summerfest while also improving students’ overall sparring skills. Cost: $20 (50% off for Summerfest competitors) Limited enrollment. … Continue reading

Summer Fest 2016

The NJMAA ninjas have returned to the woods of Vorhees State Park and are ready for a fresh batch of competitors to enter the TRAIL OF THE WARRIOR! They will put your mental and physical strength to the test. Only … Continue reading

Kickside Pride Week 2016

We will be holding our annual Kickside Pride week from August 15th through the 19th. Bring a friend to class and you will get to pop a balloon and win the prize inside. One lucky student will also win a … Continue reading

Open House, August 20th

No regular classes. We will be opening our doors to the public on Saturday, August 20th from 11:00am – 2:00pm. Non-members of all ages can come take a FREE introductory lesson and get a FREE uniform. We will also be … Continue reading

Labor Day Closing 2016

There will be no classes on Saturday, September 3rd or Monday, September 5th in honor of the Labor Day holiday.

Back-to-School Bash (Montgomery)

There will be no classes on Tuesday, September 6th, due to our back-to-school event. We will be have door prizes, custom school supplies, free giveaways, bike-drawing entries, kareoke, pizza and ice cream. Come and kick off the school year at … Continue reading

Black Belt Nunchuck Seminar at Montgomery

Cost: $10 to attend ($25 for all 3 Black Belt Weapons Seminars) Review of the nunchuck form for the upcoming October testing. Advance registration required to attend.

Afternoon Classes Start in Montgomery

Monday & Thursday Afternoons in Montgomery 12:00 – 12:45 pm: All Ranks 1:00 – 2:00 pm: Little Kickers (ages 3–5)  

Senior Red Belt 3-day Review — October 6th

5:45 pm at Hillsborough  6:00 pm at Montgomery  Only students who plan to test on October 9th should attend this review. We will administer the written belt test at this review. Your black belt essay will also be due. Please … Continue reading

Testing Prep Seminars

Review your curriculum and polish your techniques before the testing. Seminars are $15 each. Limited enrollment, availability is first come, first served. Testing Prep Seminars at Montgomery, taught by Mr. Kanabay: White – Sr. Yellow Belts 10:30 am – 11:30 … Continue reading

Primary Testing — October 9, 2016

The primary belt testing will be held on October 9th at Hillsborough High School gymnasium (466 Raider Blvd, Hillsborough, NJ 08844). Note: Testing and rank ceremony times are for your CURRENT RANK, not the rank you are testing to become! … Continue reading

Revised Schedule: October 10–14, 2016

Due to the number of students between ranks, we will be operating under a revised schedule of classes for the week of October 10-14, 2016. Click here for the Montgomery's Revised Schedule Click here for Hillsborough's Revised Schedule Notable Days: … Continue reading

Rank Ceremonies at Montgomery, October 2016

There will be no classes on Friday, October 14th. We will be holding our third annual rank promotion ceremony, for the students who tested this week. This is a special family event, so we ask that you dress accordingly (no … Continue reading

Mini Intro to Essential Oils

Friday, October 21st 6:00 – 6:30 pm at Kickside of Montgomery (lobby) Come hear from Briteangel essential oil expert and Kickside Black Belt Stephanie Englebrecht about how essential oils can enhance your life and improve your health.

Halloween 2016 Closing

All evening classes will be canceled on Monday, October 31st. We will still be holding the afternoon classes in Montgomery: All Ranks at 12:00pm and Little Kickers at 1:00pm

Winter InVACATIONal Meeting at Montgomery

Come find out more about this fun, family-oriented tournament/vacation at Hunter Mountain (March 2017). This event is geared toward intermediate and advanced ranks only.

Collar Testing at Montgomery — November 2016

Black belts looking to test for R/W/B or Blue instructor collars may attend this event. Please speak to a chief instructor prior to attending for eligibility check (blue collar only).

Schedule Changes for Winter 2016

The regular schedule of classes for both locations will be changing, effective Monday November 21st. Click the links below to preview the new schedules. Click for Kickside of Montgomery Click for Kickside of Hillsborough

Thanksgiving Closing 2016

11/24: No classes at either location, due to the holiday. 11/25: Black Friday Events of Montgomery, No classes Hillsborough 11/26: No classes Montgomery, Regular schedule Hillsborough

Black Friday Events at Montgomery 2016

Drop your kids off at the Montgomery location while you shop! We will be running a full day of activities. Cost $25/person to attend the "Extra" events. Save $5 if you bring someone to the "bring a friend class" FREE … Continue reading

Christmas Closing 2016

We will be closed for the holiday. Peace and joy from our family to yours.

Revised Schedule — December 2016

We will be operating under a revised schedule of classes for the week between Christmas and New Year. Click here for Hillsborough's Revised Schedule, December 26–29, 2016 Click here for Montgomery's Revised Schedule, December 26–29, 2016

New Years 2016/2017 Closing

There will be no classes Friday, December 30th or Saturday, December 31st in honor of the holiday. May you have a happy and safe New Year!

Testing Prep Seminars — January 28th

Review your belt curriculum and polish your techniques before the testing. Seminars are $15 each. Limited enrollment, availability is first come, first served. Testing Prep Seminars at Montgomery, taught by Mr. Kanabay: Black Belts 11:00 am – 12:15 am- CANCELED … Continue reading

2-Day Candidate Review in Montgomery

Black belt 200 word essays are due and written belt knowledge tests will be administered after the comprehensive forms review. Please be prepared to stay longer than on previous review nights. Speak with Mr. Kanabay for more information.

Primary Testing – February 2017

Primary testing for all NJMAA schools will be held on Saturday, February 11th at the South Ridge Community Church gymnasium (7 Pittstown Rd., Clinton, NJ). There will be NO REGULAR CLASSES on this day due to mandatory instructor presence at this … Continue reading

Revised Schedule: February 13–17, 2017

Due to the number of students between ranks, we will be operating under a revised schedule of classes for the week of February 13-17, 2017. Click here for the Hillsborough revised schedule Click here for the Montgomery revised schedule Notable Days: … Continue reading

Reid Presley Seminar

Saturday 2/18 from 3pm to 6pm at Kickside of Montgomery. Cost is $65 per person, space is limited! By filling out this form you are requesting that Kickside send you an invoice. This will allow you to pay for the … Continue reading

Spring Closing

There will be no classes Saturday April 15th or Monday April 17th, in observance of Easter.

Spirit Week, April 24–28th

Join us in celebrating Kickside Pride during Spirit Week! Students are encouraged to bring a friend or family member in for a class. In doing so, not only will you get to have fun sharing your love of martial arts, … Continue reading

Memorial Day Closing 2017

We will be closed Saturday, May 27th and Monday, May 29th in honor of Memorial Day.

Primary Testing – June 17, 2017

Primary testing for all NJMAA schools will be held on Saturday, June 17th at the South Ridge Community Church gymnasium (7 Pittstown Rd., Clinton, NJ). There will be NO REGULAR CLASSES on this day due to instructor presence at this event. … Continue reading

Revised Week: June 19–23, 2017

Due to the number of students who are between ranks the week after testing, we will be following a revised schedule for the week of June 19th. Click here to view the Montgomery Revised Schedule for June 19-23, 2017 Click … Continue reading

Red & Sr. Red Belt Forms Review, at Montgomery

Learn and refine the intermediate and high rank forms to prepare for the upcoming fall testing. This seminar will also count for 2 class credits. Limited space - speak to a staff member to sign up. Cost:$20