Dr. Emmel's students are teaching classes in the Charleston area , Columbia, in Georgia, North Carolina, Florida, New Jersey, and Ohio. The Citadel class Dr. Peter Greim , Professor at The Citadel, and his son Hannes have been studying Tae Kwon Do under Dr. Emmel for the past 15 years. Tae Kwon Do instructors. The Citadel class has students from white to third degree black belt. Black belts from other Charleston area classes visit occasionally.
Higher belts help lower belts, and teaching is part of the learning experience.
We compete as individuals, not as a group. To us, tournaments are part of our learning experience, a motivation to intense practice before and a stimulant to intense practice afterwards. There are additional local workshops and a summer camp for higher belts.