Instructor

Master David J. Kim
Owner & Head Master
Founder and Head Master of KP Taekwondo, providing the highest quality Taekwondo to Morris, Passaic & Sussex County.
Welcome to KP Taekwondo. Master David J. Kim began his Taekwondo journey at the age of 5 and has dedicated more than 25 years to the art as both a competitor and an instructor. As a 4th Dan Kukkiwon Certified Black Belt and a decorated national competitor, Master Kim brings elite-level experience to every class—from first-time Lil’ Tigers to members of the Premier Competition Team. KP Taekwondo is more than a dojang. It is a positive, supportive community where students of all ages grow in confidence, self-discipline, and respect, both on and off the mat.
I look forward to welcoming you and your family to our KP Taekwondo family. Thank you, Master David J. Kim KP Taekwondo
Our Master Instructors
Highly qualified instructors dedicated to guiding you through your martial arts journey with expertise and passion.
Why Learn From Our Instructors
Expert Instruction
Official Kukkiwon registered school with all instructors holding Kukkiwon Dan certificates
Personalized Attention
Individual guidance tailored to your skill level and goals
Proven Track Record
Success stories from thousands of students across all ages
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about our programs, training, and membership
We offer classes for all ages, from young children to adults. Our programs are tailored to different skill levels and goals.
No prior experience is required! We welcome beginners as well as experienced martial artists looking to refine their skills.
Comfortable athletic wear is fine for your first class. If you decide to continue, we'll guide you on getting a uniform and gear.
We recommend attending at least two classes per week for steady improvement, but you can train more frequently based on your goals.
We go beyond physical training to focus on building strong character. Our program is rooted in the values of loyalty, discipline, and perseverance helping students grow into confident, respectful individuals both on and off the mat. We teach not just technique, but the mindset and spirit of true martial artists.