HighKix Martial Arts provides a clean, fun, safe learning environment for all family members as they acquire the many benefits Tang Soo Do has to offer. We provide our students with a lifelong experience in martial arts while promoting a healthy life style. Our programs offer ways to build your mind, body and character. Our emphasis on technique, philosophy and history comes from the Korean Martial Art of Tang Soo Do, which improves mental focus, physical endurance, discipline, and self-esteem.
MASTER MICHAEL ORAVEC
Owner and Master Instructor
5th Dan Blackbelt Tang Soo Do
3rd Dan Kumdo (Sword)
Master Michael Oravec started his training in July of 1990. In May 2012 obtained his 5th dan(degree) blackbelt from the Hwa Rang World Tang Soo Do Federation. In October 2014 HighKix Marital Arts became a member of the World Dang Soo Do Union and at this time GM Song Ki Kim recertified Master Oravec’s 5th Dan and issued him a certified Master Instructor certification. Master Oravec also holds a 2nd dan(degree) black belt in Kumdo (sword) and is the Pennsylvania Headquarters for the World Kummooyeh Federation for Kumdo(sword). Master Oravec also has extensive experience in teaching children with special needs.
MASTER VICTORIA MCGEE
Master Instructor
5th Dan Blackbelt Tang Soo Do
Master Victoria McGee has been training in Tang Soo Do since she was eight years old (1998). She has been an accomplished competitor at tournaments, from white belt thru present times with Emphasis on sparring. Even though she has been dedicated to the art of Tang Soo Do, she has also broadened her martial arts skills with training in Taekwondo, Shotokon, Syu Sin Do and Haidong Gumdo. Victoria has remained focused in her training from childhood through adulthood, inspired by the rich traditions of the Art. Martial Arts and discipline has made her a better person. Outside the dojong, she works in the field of PLC Controls. Her other interests include music, cosmetology and, motorcycles.
MASTER WILLIAM
MASTER WILLIAMKLINE
Master Instructor
4th Dan Blackbelt Tang Soo Do
Master Kline has been training in Tang Soo Do for fifteen years. What started as something to do with my daughter (Master Victoria McGee), soon became an integral part of my life. The knowledge and experience gained in studying Martial Arts cannot be obtained anywhere else. The friends made along the way are the most memorable; I look forward to new friends as our school continues to grow.