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The Academy of Life and Leadership Taekwondo, led by Grandmaster Barb Kunkel, offers a dynamic program in Colorado Springs that welcomes students ages 4 and up. With a focus on martial arts, safety, self-defense, and fitness, the school prides itself on teaching essential life skills such as focus, confidence, and leadership in a supportive environment. In addition to regular classes, the academy hosts a variety of engaging events for both members and non-members, including popular birthday parties, summer camps, and themed activities for all ages. The inclusive community fosters a sense of belonging, making it an ideal place for families to grow together and individuals to thrive in their martial arts journey. Generated from the website

At Mitchell High School, we take pride in our strong community, rich history, and commitment to student success. Established in 1965, we serve grades 9-12 as part of Colorado Springs School District 11. Our Marauder spirit shines through our diverse academic offerings, including Advanced Placement and Honors courses, Air Force Jr. ROTC, and career-focused programs like CISCO, Culinary Arts, and Biomedical Sciences. As the only school in the district with a planetarium, we offer unique learning opportunities. With athletics, clubs, and leadership programs, we empower every student to excel.