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Dear HMK members, We will be having a combined practice session with SMK members on Wednesday, March 11, at 7:30 PM at HMK. Let's enjoy and develop together!

Dear HMK Members, Please be advised that the Rank Test  scheduled for tomorrow, Friday, February 27 , has been moved to an earlier time for a smoother evaluation process. Original Time:  8:00 PM New Start Time: 7:30 PM We ask all testing candidates to arrive at least 10 minutes early  for warm-ups and final preparations. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. We look forward to seeing everyone's hard work pay off! Best regards, HMK Kumdo Academy

Dear HMK Members and Parents, Please be advised that all classes scheduled for today are canceled  due to heavy snowfall and hazardous driving conditions. Your safety is our top priority.   Stay safe and warm!

Dear HMK Members, Please be advised that there will be a permanent change to our Advanced Class schedule starting Friday, February 27. To better accommodate our training sessions, the class time will be adjusted as follows: Current Time:  8:00 PM New Time: 7:30 PM (Starting Feb 27) Please make a note of this change in your calendars. All other class times remain unchanged. Thank you for your continued dedication and cooperation.

Dear HMK members, We are excited to inform you that this month's rank test will take place on Friday, February 27th, from 8 PM to 9:30 PM. To qualify for advancement, please ensure you meet the attendance and skill criteria outlined in HMK's curriculum. Use this chance to prepare well and showcase your abilities. As is our monthly tradition, we will hold a gathering with a potluck party. Please bring food or drinks to share and enjoy with everyone! We encourage all members to

Hi everyone! HMK will be OPEN  on Presidents' Day! 🔹 Youth Class:  Normal schedule. 🔹 8:00 PM Class:  Moved to 7:30 PM  (Special time for this day only). Enjoy your long weekend and see you at the dojang!

The 1st HMK World Kumdo Festival on Cruise “A Banquet of Sword-Light over the Atlantic” Dear Members of the Global Kumdo Community, In celebration of the 30th Anniversary of HMK Kumdo Academy , we are proud to unveil a historic event that will redefine the Kumdo experience. We cordially invite you to the “1st HMK World Kumdo Festival on Cruise,”  where the brilliance of New York City meets the majesty of the Atlantic Ocean aboard a world-class luxury cruise ship. This journey

New photos from the January Rank Test have been uploaded to the Members Gallery . Access is exclusive to members. To view them, please navigate to: Log In — Resources — Members Gallery . Enjoy the photos!

Dear HMK Members and Parents, We are writing to inform you that today's classes have been canceled due to heavy snow and unsafe driving conditions. We attempted to clear the dojang premises this morning, but local road conditions are unfavorable, and the safety of our members is our top priority. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and look forward to seeing you at the next class. Thank you for your understanding.

Dear HMK members, We are pleased to announce that this month's rank test is scheduled for Friday, January 30th, from 8 PM to 9:30 PM. To be eligible for advancement, please ensure you meet the attendance and skill requirements specified in HMK's curriculum. Take this opportunity to prepare thoroughly and demonstrate your abilities. Additionally, as we do every month, we will have a gathering with a potluck party. Please bring food or drinks to share and enjoy together! We enc

We will be open on MLK Jr. Day, Monday, Jan. 19. Come join us and enjoy your training!

Wishing you a new year full of warmth, joyful learning experiences, and moments that make our community feel like home!

Hi everyone! The photos from last Saturday night are finally uploaded! Looking through them again really reminded me of what a blast we had. You can now find all the photos in the MEMBERS GALLERY  on our website. It was so great seeing everyone. Hope these photos bring back good memories! Happy New Year!

Dear HMK members, Because of the forecasted bad weather, today's rank test has been rescheduled. It will now take place on Monday, Dec. 29, from 8pm to 9:30pm. Additionally, the Youth Festival is canceled for everyone's safety. Please stay home and stay safe! However, the evening event on Saturday, Dec. 27, will proceed as planned. Please bring a dish or drinks and wear comfortable clothing.

Dear HMK Members, Please be aware that there will be no classes on Christmas Day, Thursday, December 25, and New Year's Day, Thursday, January 1, 2026. We will be open on Wednesday, December 24, Christmas Eve, but we will be closed on New Year's Eve, December 31. As previously announced, the December rank test is set for Friday, December 26, from 8 PM to 9 PM. Please ensure you are well-prepared for promotion. This is a reminder for the upcoming events: The Youth Winter Festi

Dear HMK members, We are delighted to announce that this month's rank test will take place on Friday, December 26th, from 8 PM to 9:30 PM. To qualify for advancement, ensure you meet the attendance and skill criteria outlined in HMK's curriculum. Use this chance to prepare thoroughly and showcase your abilities. We encourage all members to join in and support one another on this journey of collective growth! Members holding a rank of 3 keup and above are especially invited to

Dear HMK members, We are excited to announce that the 2025 Youth Festival will take place on Saturday, December 27, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event will feature some basic kumdo competitions and various fun games for all youth members from Montclair and Ridgefield. Mark your calendars to create lots of fun memories! Event Details: Date: Saturday, December 27, 2025 Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Location: Ridgefield HMK (603 Broad Ave. Ridgefield, NJ) Activities: Joint practice

2025 Fall Kumdo Tournament in Demarest, NJ (Dec. 6) Team Division: Men’s: 3rd Place -  Ryan Hannagan, Eun Sang Cho, Matthew Cribbs, Jonghwan Lee, Sam Ralosky   Men’s Moodanja: 2nd Place - Cameron Faison, Jordan Sun, Eun Sang Cho   Women's: 2nd Place - Clair Park, Linda Cribbs, Hee Jung Yoon   Youth A (Grade 7~9): 1 st  Place – Aidan You, Jonah Shin (with SM)   Youth B (Grade 10~12): 1st Place – Enoch You (with SM)   Girls (Age 13~15) : 1st Place – Madelyn Cho (with SM)   Chil

We will be taking part in the Fall tournament, which means there will be no class this Saturday, December 6, 2025. If you're not playing this time, feel free to come and watch the matches. Observing is also a way to learn!

"New photos from the January Rank Test  have been uploaded to the Members Gallery . Access is exclusive to members. To view them, please navigate to: Log In — Resources — Members Gallery . Enjoy the photos!"