MEET OUR TEAM!

Train with a high-level team led by experienced Master Instructors dedicated to student growth. Quality instruction and strong leadership are why Elevate Martial Arts has been named the American Taekwondo Association's School of the year nine times!

Senior Master Michelle Pavlik
7th Degree Black Belt
Owner & Chief Instructor

Senior Master Kevin Pavlik
7th Degree Black Belt
Owner & Chief Instructor

Full Time Instructors

Master Keith Hoffman

7th Degree Black Belt

Co-School Manager

Mr. John Augenstein

5th Degree Black Belt

Co-School Manager

Certified Staff Instructors:

Mr. Keith Choi Thomas – 5th Degree Black Belt

Ms. Emily Burris – 5th Degree Black Belt

Mr. Hunter Kohar – 4th Degree Black Belt

Mr. Brogan Pavlik - 4th Degree Black Belt

Staff Instructors:

Ms. Ellary Pavlik – 3rd Degree Black Belt

Ms. Evie Pavlik - 3rd Degree Black Belt

Ms. Amelia Toepfer - 3rd Degree Black Belt

Mr. Derek Jones – 3rd Degree Black Belt

Mr. Mathias Stultz – 2nd Degree Black Belt

Ms. Lilianna Stultz – 2nd Degree Black Belt

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