Glen Ridge Taekwon-do
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Mighty Lions (age 4-6)
Juniors (age 7-14)
Adults (age 15 & up)
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Sumer schedule starts Monday, June 30

6/20/2025

 
Please check to be sure you arrive at the correct class time.  Note: there will be no classes starting at 4:00.
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Reminder: No classes Thursday, June 19

6/15/2025

 
There will be no classes
​Thursday, June 19 for Juneteenth


Classes will be held on the Friday and Saturday as usual
The full year calendar is available here. 
Note: dates and events are subject to change
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This week at GlenRidgeTKD

6/6/2025

 
This week @GlenRidgeTKD:
- Announcing Summer Schedule starting June 30
-  We're sorry, the GlenRidgeTKD summer day camps are full
- No classes on Thursday, June 19th for Junteenth!

Check your email for details or click here.
The image shows the summer schedule with gradiations of yellow to orange for the various days and programs.
This is a photo of a group of campers, some sitting and some standing, all showing a fighting stance, all wearing black tshirts with Korean calligraphy that says
This is a card with black, green and red triangles and a white box in the middle says
Photo of Grandmaster Meany and Master Giletti in front of a Yin and Yang symbol with

Grandmaster Meany will release the test list for Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 3:00pm today

5/13/2025

 
Special schedule for classes on test day
- Mighty Lions: 9:30 and 10:15am
Special for test day both classes are open to all Mighty Lions!
- Adults & Juniors 9:00 and 10:00am

​There will be no 11:00am classes on test day
  • Please check your email to see if you or your child's name is on the list and for the test time. 
  • All testing will be in Kim, the big classroom. 
  • Test fees should be paid before the test, and tuition must be up to date.  If you cannot make your test time please let us know.
  • Test candidates should take as many classes as possible between now and test day.  Mighty Lions should continue to take up to two classes per week to prepare for their test.
  • Adult and Junior Color Belts, please be certain to review your study sheet. 
  • Students who are testing for Green Belt or higher should have sparring gear.  Students who have sparring gear should bring it to the test.
  • Click here to pay test fees.  Paying the test fee tells us you will be able to make your test time and completes your registration.
  • Black Belt interim testers should use the same link to RSVP for their test.
  • We generally know who the payment is for but parents can also add their child's name under "Company".
Test times will be as follows:
11:30am - 1st Dan Interims; Mighty Lions testing for White Belt with Yellow Stripe through White Belt with Red Stripe
1:30pm - 2nd Dan Interims; Mighty Lions testing for Juniors Yellow Belt, Juniors & Adults testing for Yellow Belt through Green Belt with Blue Stripe
3:30pm - Advanced Black Belt Interims, Adults & Juniors testing for Blue Belt and up​, and Black Belt Degree candidates
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Grandmaster Meany has released the test list for Saturday, April 26, 2025

4/12/2025

 
Special schedule for classes on test day
- Mighty Lions: 9:30 and 10:15am
Special for test day both classes are open to all Mighty Lions!
- Adults & Juniors 9:00 and 10:00am

​There will be no 11:00am classes on test day
  • Please check your email to see if you or your child's name is on the list and for the test time. 
  • All testing will be in Kim, the big classroom. 
  • Test fees should be paid before the test, and tuition must be up to date.  If you cannot make your test time please let us know.
  • Test candidates should take as many classes as possible between now and test day.  Mighty Lions should continue to take up to two classes per week to prepare for their test.
  • Adult and Junior Color Belts, please be certain to review your study sheet. 
  • Students who are testing for Green Belt or higher should have sparring gear.  Students who have sparring gear should bring it to the test.
  • Click here to pay test fees.  Paying the test fee tells us you will be able to make your test time and completes your registration.
  • Black Belt interim testers should use the same link to RSVP for their test.
  • We generally know who the payment is for but parents can also add their child's name under "Company".
Test times will be as follows:
11:30am - 1st Dan Interims; Mighty Lions testing for White Belt with Yellow Stripe through White Belt with Red Stripe
1:30pm - 2nd Dan Interims; Mighty Lions testing for Juniors Yellow Belt, Juniors & Adults testing for Yellow Belt through Green Belt with Blue Stripe
3:30pm - Advanced Black Belt Interims, Adults & Juniors testing for Blue Belt and up​

Promotion test date changes

3/28/2025

 
The next two promotion test dates have changed to:
  • Saturday, April 26
  • Saturday, May 31
There will be no promotion test in June.
For your future reference, the calendar is always available at www.glenRidgeTKD.com/calendar
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Grandmaster Meany has released the test list for Saturday, March 15, 2025

2/24/2025

 
Special schedule for classes on test day
- Mighty Lions: 9:30 and 10:15am
Special for test day both classes are open to all Mighty Lions!
- Adults & Juniors 9:00 and 10:00am

​There will be no 11:00am classes on test day
  • Please check to see if you or your child's name is on the list and for the test time. 
  • All testing will be in Kim, the big classroom. 
  • Test fees should be paid before the test, and tuition must be up to date.  If you cannot make your test time please let us know.
  • Test candidates should take as many classes as possible between now and test day.  Mighty Lions should continue to take up to two classes per week to prepare for their test.
  • Adult and Junior Color Belts, please be certain to review your study sheet. 
  • Students who are testing for Green Belt or higher should have sparring gear.  Students who have sparring gear should bring it to the test.
  • Click here to pay test fees.  Paying the test fee tells us you will be able to make your test time and completes your registration.
  • Black Belt interim testers should use the same link to RSVP for their test.
  • We generally know who the payment is for but parents can also add their child's name under "Company".
​
Test times will be as follows:
11:30 AM - Mighty Lions testing for White Belt with Yellow Stripe through White Belt with Red Stripe, and 1st Dan Interims
1:30 PM - Mighty Lions testing for Juniors Yellow Belt, Juniors & Adults testing for Yellow Belt through Green Belt with Blue Stripe, and 2nd Dan Interims
3:30 PM - Adults & Juniors testing for Blue Belt and up, and Advanced Black Belt Interims

No classes on Presidents Day

2/14/2025

 
Reminder: We will be closed for Presidents Day on
​Monday, February 17, 2025. 

All Saturday classes will be held as scheduled.
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Presidents Day closing

2/7/2025

 
On Monday, 2/17/2025
there will be no classes
in observation of
Presidents Day
 
Saturday classes will be held as scheduled

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Grandmaster Meany has released the test list for Saturday, January 25, 2025

1/14/2025

 
​Special schedule for classes on test day
- Mighty Lions: 9:30 and 10:15am
Special for test day both classes are open to all Mighty Lions!
- Adults & Juniors 9:00 and 10:00am

​There will be no 11:00am classes on test day
  • Please check to see if you or your child's name is on the list and for the test time. 
  • All testing will be in Kim, the big classroom. 
  • Test fees should be paid before the test, and tuition must be up to date.  If you cannot make your test time please let us know.
  • Test candidates should take as many classes as possible between now and test day.  Mighty Lions should continue to take up to two classes per week to prepare for their test.
  • Adult and Junior Color Belts, please be certain to review your study sheet. 
  • Students who are testing for Green Belt or higher should have sparring gear.  Students who have sparring gear should bring it to the test.
  • Click here to pay test fees.  Paying the test fee tells us you will be able to make your test time and completes your registration.
  • Black Belt interim testers should use the same link to RSVP for their test.
  • We generally know who the payment is for but parents can also add their child's name under "Company".
​Test times will be as follows:
11:30am - 1st Dan Interims; Mighty Lions testing for White Belt with Yellow Stripe through White Belt with Red Stripe
1:30pm - 2nd Dan Interims; Mighty Lions testing for Juniors Yellow Belt, Juniors & Adults testing for Yellow Belt through Green Belt with Blue Stripe
3:30pm - Advanced Black Belt Interims, Adults & Juniors testing for Blue Belt and up​
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    Side profile photo of Grandmaster Meany dressed in a white taekwon-do uniform, looking stern with his arms folded in front of a red brick wall
    Grandmaster John Meany, 8th Dan
    Photo of Master Giletti trying not to smile with blurred American and Korean flags in the background.
    Master Laura Giletti, 7th Dan
    Close up photo of Master Papera with a big smile.
    Master Patricia Papera, 5th Dan
    Photo of Master Chancey wearing a black taekwon-do uniform and standing in fighting stance in the front of a taekwon-do classroom.
    Master Micheal Chancey, 5th Dan
    Our Facilities
    Street corner photo of the outside of Glen Ridge Taekwon-do, showing the big windows on Glenridge Avenue.
    Glen Ridge Taekwon-do on Glenridge Ave at Greenwood.
    Photo of the Kim classroom, showing that the mats are installed so they make four square sparring rings with flags at the front of the room.
    Classroom 1, Kim. Our biggest classroom, used for Adults and Juniors.
    Photo of the Choi classroom, showing two sparring rings and the room is long and narrow with no windows.
    Classroom 2, Choi. Used mostly for Mighty Lions classes.
    Photo of The Studio at Glen Ridge Taekwon-do, which is a room with white walls and blue floor, there are flags at the front of the room and a glass brick window.
    Classroom 3: The Studio. Used for Mighty Lions class overflow, and special small programs.
    Photo of the parking lot, taken at some unusual hour because for one there are no cars at all!
    We have a parking lot available for everyone coming to the school
    Photo of the men's changing room with no people in it, of course.  There are white wooden cabinets and blue privacy walls around the toilet area.
    The changing rooms have showers, and we have a gender-neutral bathroom, plus individual-use changing rooms.
    Photo of the waiting area with grey chairs along the left side, and big windows looking out onto bright red mats in the Kim classroom.
    The waiting area has free wifi and looks out onto Kim. It has a closed circuit camera to see into Choi.
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Glen Ridge Taekwon-do    -    133b Glenridge Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042  -  973-744-1666  ​
For over 20 years we have been proudly serving Montclair, Glen Ridge, Bloomfield, Nutley, Little Falls, Verona, East Orange, West Orange, South Orange, Caldwell, West Caldwell, North Caldwell, Cedar Grove and many more!
Glen Ridge Taekwon-do is a founding member of Taekwon-do International
  • Programs
    • Mighty Lions (kids age 4-6)
    • Juniors (kids age 7-14)
    • Adults (ages 15 to 65)
  • Schedule
  • Our Space
  • Instructors
  • 2025 Camp
  • Resources
  • Contact Us