Girl Scouts and Martial Arts = Perfect Partnership - ATA Martial Arts of Pennsylvania

The Girl Scouts of America and the American Taekwondo Association (ATA) have so much in common and make a great partnership. It’s easy to realize when you compare the missions of each organization, the ATA oaths and the Girl Scout Promise and Law. Let’s take a look:

The Girl Scout mission

To build girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place.

The ATA mission

To make the world a better place by teaching core values of courtesy, loyalty, respect, perseverance, honor, integrity, and self-control one black belt at a time.

The Girl Scout Promise The ATA Spirit of Taekwondo

“On my honor, I will try: I will practice in the Spirit of Taekwondo

To serve God and my country with courtesy for fellow students

To help people at all times loyalty for my instructor

and to live by the Girl Scout Law and respect for my juniors and seniors

The Girl Scout Law The ATA Student Oath

I will do my best to be honest and fair, Each day I will live

friendly and helpful, by honoring my parents and instructors

considerate and caring, practicing to the best of my abilities

courageous and strong, and and by having courtesy and respect

responsible for what I say and do, for everyone I meet

and to respect myself and others,

respect authority,

use resources wisely,

make the world a better place, and

to be a sister to every Girl Scout

ATA Martial Arts offers fun and exciting ways to satisty requirements of several badges including:
Sports, Fitness, Manners, Courtesy, Respect, Self-Defense, Confidence, Health, Martial Arts, & Team Building.