Academy Locations

Tempe Campus
Headquarters
825 E. Guadalupe Rd
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 831-2124

West Phoenix Campus
3602 W. Thomas Rd
Suite #15
Phoenix, AZ 85019
(602) 272-5733

South Scottsdale Campus
1819 N. Scottsdale Rd
Scottsdale & McKellips
(480) 941-6028

Estrella Mountain Campus
8240 W. Lower Buckeye Rd
Suite #105
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(623) 936-9636

Laveen Campus
3636 W. Baseline Rd
Suite #196
Laveen, AZ 85339
(602) 605-8815

Buckeye Campus
1300 S. Watson Rd
Suite #115
Buckeye, AZ 85326
(623) 474-5804

Paradise Valley / Thunderbird Campus
3131 E Thunderbird Rd
Suite #4
Phoenix, AZ 85032-5640
(602) 485-5425

Our Instructors have spent many years devoted to training in the art of Taekwondo and other martial arts and have attained a certain level of expertise to qualify them as teachers and also mentors.

 

Through extensive testing, certification and tournament level competition, our staff has atained mastery in this martial art and now enjoy sharing their skill and passing it on to their students. Here are a few of Lee's ATA Black Belt Academy's instructors and other staff members, starting with:

 

Owner
   

Master Michelle Landgren Lee, 7th Degree Black Belt
Marketing Degree – ASU and Japanese Language, Osaka, Japan, 25 Years ATA Taekwondo-Certified Instructor , AZ State Champion, National and 7-time World Champion, Certified Taebo and Kick Box Instructor


Events / Multi-School
Program Director


Patricia Martinez, 3rd Degree Black Belt , Kick Box and Taebo Instructor, AZ State Champion


Tempe Staff
Open since 1987


Chief Instructor - Anthony Landgren Lee, 4th Degree Black Belt, AZ State Champion, 2009 & 2010 World Champion

Senior Instructor - Son Nguyen , 5th Degree Black Belt , 29 Years ATA Taekwondo-Certified Instructor, AZ State Champion

Senior Instructor - Donald Garcia , 6th Degree Black Belt , 19 Years ATA Taekwondo-Certified Instructor, AZ State Champion

Certified Instructor – Ashley Hill, 3rd Degree Black Belt, AZ State Champion, Taiko Drummer

Assistant Instructors: Rich Kozlowski, Gabby Wake, Raphael Berger, Brandon Loll, Michael Vazquez,

Kick Box Aerobics Instructors: Master Landgren Lee, Anthony Landgren Lee, Heather Mayor, Dr. Allison Loll, Jo Patrick, Dr. Martha Medina, Katie Neal

Program Director / New Member Enrollment - Susan Graves


West Phoenix Staff
Open since 2000

   Certified Instructor - David Garibaldi, 3rd Degree Black Belt
Certified Instructor - Suzzette Navejar, 3rd Degree Black Belt

Program Director / New Member Enrollment - Robert Villalobos


Kick Box Aerobics Instructors: Marisol Ybenez, Suzzette Navejar, Patricia Martinez, Anita Rodriguez



Estrella Mountain Staff
Open since 2005


Chief Instructor - Master Arlyn Benson , Master Benson is a 6th Degree Black Belt that has been in the martial arts for over 30 years. Master Benson is not only a Certified Instructor with the ATA, but has a BSE K-12 Teaching Degree as well. He has over 15 ATA Protech Certifications, Is an International Judge, an International Tournament Staff Member, and a Phase C Certified Krav Maga Instructor. As a Competitor, Master Benson has over 25 State Titles, a 7X undefeated State Weapons Champion, has been a Top 10 World Competitor over 20 times and has 3 World Titles.
   

Program Director - Michelle Sehn, Ms. Sehn is a 4th Degree Black Belt that has been training for 16 yrs. She is originally from North Dakota and has 6 State Titles. She is currently finishing up a Bachelors Degree online.

Kick Box Aerobics Instructors: Rosa Olivarez and Patricia Martinez
Laveen Staff
Open since 2006


Chief Instructor - Adriana Martinez, 4th Degree Black Belt , 13 Years ATA Taekwondo – Certified Instructor, AZ State Champion

Instructor - Justin Martinez, 4th Degree Black Belt ; 12 Years ATA Taekwondo – Certified Instructor, AZ State Champion

Program Director / Instructor - Erik Goetze, 3rd Degree Black Belt, AZ State Champion

Kick Box Aerobics Instructors: Patricia Martinez, Anita Rodriguez, Rosa Olivarez


Buckeye Staff
Open since 2007

   Chief Instructor - Janelle Ramirez, 3rd Degree Black Belt

Program Director / New Member Enrollment - Aaron Delgado, 1st Degree Black Belt

Kick Box Aerobics Instructor: Olga Zaldana

Paradise Valley School
Open Since 2005
 
   
Chief Instructor - Arthur Lee, 5th Degree Black Belt  
Assistant Instructors - Ariana Caballero, Anneliese Hoerr,
Program Director / New Member Enrollment - Todd Brock, 2nd Degree Black Belt