Michael O’Leary is a 5th Degree Black Belt Master in Kempo Karate and has been teaching professionally for over 30 years. In that time, he has led students from beginning ranks all the way through Black Belt. He is a very patient and knowledgeable instructor who encourages his students to consistently strive to be the best they can be. His classes combine important lessons of life skills, martial arts principles and techniques, humor, and commitment to excellence.
He has also taught self-defense and personal development techniques to elementary schools both public and private, given lectures and seminars on safety to various women’s groups, real estate organizations and members of the Chamber of Commerce.
In 2007, Mr. O’Leary was inducted into the USA Martial Arts Hall of Fame.