Become a Member!
Joining Simba Dojo is Easy!
Yes, we are actively accepting new students! Everyone of all ages and fitness levels is welcome to join the Simba Dojo family. You do not need to be a Verrado resident to enroll—our doors are open to our entire surrounding community.
Ready to begin your martial arts journey? Follow these four simple steps:
4 Easy Steps to Get Started
Step 1: Visit a Class (Try a Free Workout!)
The best way to experience Shotokan Karate is to step onto the mat with us! Contact us anytime to schedule your visit, or feel free to stop by during any of our regularly scheduled classes.
Tip: Come dressed in comfortable athletic clothes and be prepared to participate—your first class is hands-on!
Step 2: Complete Your Dojo Application
An official application is required for all new students. Please complete the form accurately, as this information is used directly for your official belt transcripts and rank certificates.
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Note: A separate application must be submitted for each student.
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Important: Ensure the name on the application matches exactly how you want it printed on your official certificates.
Submit Your Dojo Application Online
Step 3: Register with the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU)
Simba Dojo is proudly affiliated with the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) National Karate Program, which provides national membership benefits and liability coverage.
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We recommend completing Steps 1 & 2 first—our instructors will gladly assist you with this step during class!
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Important Requirement: All Simba Dojo members must select Extended Coverage during the enrollment process.
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Simba Dojo AAU Club Code:
RS59E4C5
Step 4: Step onto the Mat & Train!
Once your application is submitted, you are ready to train consistently, build character, and work toward your goals!
Weekly Class Schedule
Please check our [Interactive Dojo Calendar] for the most up-to-date schedule, as class locations and times may occasionally shift during holiday seasons.
| Day | Class / Discipline | Time | Location |
| Monday | Shotokan Karate | 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM | The Center on Main |
| Wednesday | Shotokan Karate | 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM | The Heritage Swim Park |
| Friday | Line Dancing | 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM | The Center on Main |
| Friday | Shotokan Karate | 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM | The Center on Main |
| Saturday | Tai Chi | 8:00 AM (By Appointment) | Verrado Grounds |
Have Questions Before Your First Visit?
We are always here to help! [Contact Us Today] to ask questions, schedule your visit, or learn more about our programs.

