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To train body, mind and spirit through the highest level of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu instruction as a vehicle for individual development and the strengthening of the family spirit, going beyond the ‘winning-losing’ or ‘contest’ philosophy. At Gracie Barra we strive to help students get the most out of their training. For students with consistency and dedication, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu becomes a life-style and students can readily enjoy all the benefits of the Jiu-Jitsu or the “Gentle Art”. Working from the assumption that Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu must be embraced as a lifelong journey, Master Carlos Gracie Jr. has designed an effective learning plan or program of study that allows for students to naturally progress from the white belt to the black belt. Thus, classes and their respective curriculum at Gracie Barra are not isolated from one another, but elements of a larger structured learning plan called “Programs”.

Tiger Schulmann's Martial Arts is the largest martial arts training organization in the United States. With well over 100,000 students trained in its 30+ year history, Tiger Schulmann's is a household name in the New York City area and has gained a reputation for excellence in training for men, women, and children.

The PRO Martial Arts System is a cohesive blend of the best elements of traditional Korean martial arts. Incorporating elements of Tang Soo Do, Tae Kwon Do and Hapkido, it provides students the opportunity to develop a potent blend of strength, flexibility, coordination, and balance while learning effective and proven self-defense techniques in a fun and energizing environment. What truly sets PRO Martial Arts apart from the average martial arts school is the addition of our inspiring and motivational life skills training programs for students ages 4 to 17. These innovative, exciting, and proprietary programs are the difference between PRO Martial Arts and other schools: •The Armor™ Program is comprised of lessons on Bullying Prevention and on Predator Prevention. Lessons were developed based on research from reputable sources specializing in child safety, child psychology and crime prevention. This program is designed to ensure that students have the armor needed to stand tall against bullying behavior and predator activity – both online and in their everyday lives. •The Character Education and Advanced Leadership Programs are designed to use martial arts as a direct delivery vehicle for character education and leadership messages. These interactive programs are designed to provide students with instruction to build character and leadership skills, along with the tools to measure their progress and understanding. The overall goal: Building Character for a Lifetime™.