국술원 · World Kuk Sool Association®
Traditional Korean martial arts for the whole family.
One of the world’s most comprehensive martial arts — self-defense, forms, and weapons — taught with discipline and heart across the DFW metroplex.
Now training in Murphy · McKinney · Prosper — ages 6 and up, all ranks welcome.
Strong body · Positive mind · Good heart
What is Kuk Sool Won™?
A complete Korean martial art that unites kicking and striking, joint locks and throws, weapons, and internal training — passed down through the World Kuk Sool Association®.
More than self-defense, it builds focus, respect, and lifelong fitness for kids and adults alike.
One art, three schools, one family
Three schools, one family
Find the school nearest you
Each of our three schools shares the same curriculum and lineage, taught by instructors with decades of martial arts experience.
Murphy
Wylie Recreation Center
Andrew King, 4th Degree Black Belt. Tuesday evenings & Saturday mornings, all ages and ranks.
McKinney
The Iron Rack
Wendy Herrmann, 5th Degree Master. Call the school for current class times.
Prosper
Texas Trail
Nick Spounias, 5th Degree Master. Open Monday–Saturday for all ages and ranks.
Classes for kids & adults
Programs
Students progress through the traditional Kuk Sool Won™ curriculum at their own pace — from first white belt to black belt and beyond.
Youth
Ages 6–13
Self-defense, discipline, and respect through the Junior curriculum of Kuk Sool Won™.
Adult
Ages 13 & up
The full traditional art — techniques, forms, weapons, and conditioning that builds strength and reduces stress.
Certified WKSA® instructors
Decades of experience across our three schools
Meet your instructors
Led by instructors who have given their lives to this art
“We teach the whole person — a strong body, a positive mind, and a good heart.”
Murphy
Andrew King, 4th Degree Black Belt
McKinney
Wendy Herrmann, 5th Degree Master
Prosper
Nick Spounias, 5th Degree Master
Why families choose us
Tradition you can trust
Authentic curriculum
The complete, traditional Kuk Sool Won™ system taught under the World Kuk Sool Association® — not a watered-down program.
A true family school
Kids and adults train side by side — from grade-schoolers to grandparents, every rank and every fitness level is welcome.
Character first
Etiquette, respect, and self-control are part of every class, building confidence that lasts well beyond the dojang.
Get started
Come see a class in person.
Beginners are welcome any time — no experience or equipment needed to start. Reach out and we’ll help you find the right class.
Locations
Murphy · McKinney · Prosper
Association
World Kuk Sool Association®
Open to
Ages 6 & up, all ranks