2024 Daily Herald Readers Choice Best Karate School in Chicago We are thrilled to announce that the National Karate Schools of Illinois have been voted the Best Martial Arts School in the Chicagoland area for the 13th year in a row! This remarkable achievement is a testament to the unwavering dedication and excellence of our instructors, students, and community.



Committed to Community Service

Mr. Roller teaches Bully Protection at an Elementary School

Mr. Roller teaches Bully Protection at an Elementary School

At National Karate Schools, we believe in giving back to the communities that support us. Our schools actively engage in a variety of community service projects throughout the year. Whether it’s organizing food drives, participating in local charity events, or offering free self-defense seminars, our commitment to making a positive impact extends beyond the dojo. Our students learn the importance of service, empathy, and leadership, fostering a culture of kindness and generosity.


Striving for Excellence

Our Karate School Masters

Our instructors are the backbone of our success. They continuously strive for excellence, not only in their martial arts skills but also in their teaching methods. Our team is dedicated to providing top-notch instruction that is both engaging and effective. They pour their hearts into every class, helping our students become stronger, more confident, and safer. Their passion for martial arts and commitment to our students’ growth is what sets National Karate apart.


Empowering Students


Karate competition We are proud of our students who work diligently to achieve their goals. From our youngest white belts to ourOur Karate Students seasoned black belts, every

 

 

student’s journey is a testament to their hard work and perseverance. Our programs are designed to empower individuals of all ages, teaching valuable life skills such as discipline, respect, and resilience. We are committed to helping each student become the best version of themselves, both on and off the mat.


Thank You for Your Support!



We extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who voted for us. Your support and belief in our mission mean the world to us. We are thankful for our incredible staff and students who make National Karate such a great place. Together, we have built a community that values excellence, integrity, and mutual support.

Thank you for being a part of our journey. Here’s to many more years of excellence and growth together!

If you are not currently part of our community and are interested in martial arts in Aurora, ILBartlett, IL, Roselle, ILNaperville, IL, or South Elgin, IL, you will find that our schools are more than just places to learn martial arts. They are vibrant, community-focused environments where staff and students alike work together to make a difference. Join us in our mission to support and uplift our community through the power of martial arts!