At ActivStars Athletics, Sensei Alexander Leith brings his blend of martial arts expertise, enthusiasm, and dedication to each class. For families seeking an impactful and fun-filled karate class near me, Sensei Alex’s classes are an ideal choice for students to gain valuable self-defense skills and confidence.
Instructor Background
Sensei Alex began his journey with ActivStars in 2008 as a student, working tirelessly to earn his 1st Degree Black Belt in Shotokan Karate. His dedication to learning extended into teaching as he gained experience, first as a Sempai at the purple belt level and later as an instructor. Alongside his Shotokan training, Sensei Alex is expanding his martial arts skills through the Wushu and Shaolin disciplines, bringing additional techniques and perspectives into his teaching.
Currently studying criminal justice with aspirations to become a K9 officer, Sensei Alex understands the value of discipline, focus, and resilience—qualities he shares with his students to help them grow on and off the mat. For Sensei Alex, karate was transformative, helping him overcome challenges in his youth, and now he hopes to make a positive difference in his students' lives, just as karate did for him.
Fun Facts About Sensei Alex
Sensei Alex is a huge fan of Iron Man, admiring the superhero’s creativity and drive, which he channels into his classes. He adds flair and energy, drawing from the vibrant world of Orange, a source of fun and inspiration that brings uniqueness to his teaching style. One of his most amusing memories? Tripping and falling during an awards night—an experience that taught him to stay lighthearted and resilient.
Sensei Alex’s Teaching Philosophy
Sensei Alex strives to inspire each student to be the best version of themselves. He encourages creativity and open-mindedness, challenging students to hone their skills and face each obstacle with confidence and persistence. His approach creates an environment where students feel empowered to grow and learn, fostering respect, discipline, and teamwork.
Join Us at ActivStars for a Martial Arts Class Near You
Looking for a karate class near me that combines skill-building with creativity? Sensei Alexander Leith’s classes at ActivStars offer an environment where young learners are encouraged to excel in martial arts while developing important life skills. Join us to see how Sensei Alex’s guidance can help your child flourish, gain confidence, and embrace the journey toward black belt.
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Belvidere Elementary
15200 White Avenue, Grandview MO, 64030
