West Shore Academy of Martial Arts
About
West Shore Academy of Martial Arts in Mechanicsburg, PA, is a comprehensive martial arts facility that has been serving the community for over two decades. The academy, led by Grandmaster Vince Vergara, offers a diverse range of programs including martial arts, cardio kickboxing, and specialized children's classes. The school has built a strong reputation for developing both physical skills and character in its students, with many long-term members and families choosing to train there.
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Instructors
Grandmaster Vince Vergara leads the instruction team with extensive experience and a passionate teaching approach. The instructors are consistently praised for their patience, skill, and ability to work with students of all ages and skill levels.
Facility
The academy recently moved to a new location that provides ample space for training. The facility is well-maintained and suitable for various martial arts activities.
Pricing
The pricing structure is transparent and offers various membership options including individual and family plans. The value provided through quality instruction and multiple class options justifies the cost.
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Classes
Pricing
A free week of classes is offered to new students with flexible start dates and multiple class attendance options.
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 4 - 8PM |
| Tuesday | 9 - 11AM, 4 - 8PM |
| Wednesday | 4 - 8PM |
| Thursday (Today) | 9 - 11AM, 4 - 8PM |
| Friday | 5 - 7PM |
| Saturday | 9 - 10:30AM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Location
The academy is conveniently located in Mechanicsburg with good accessibility for local residents.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is prior martial arts experience required to join?
No, the academy welcomes beginners and has programs suitable for all skill levels.
What age groups do you accommodate?
The academy offers classes for both children and adults, with specialized programs for different age groups.
How often can I attend classes?
Multiple class times are available throughout the week, and members can attend multiple classes per day depending on their membership type.