Judo in Schools

Piloted in 2017 through a grant from the International Judo Federation, USA Judo partnered with Somerset Academy and the Academica Charter School System to launch an after school program in 11 schools located in Central and South Florida.

To introduce the culture and sport of judo in an effort to holistically develop students and combat some of the trending concerns among youth including physical fitness, overall health, bullying, respect for self and others, peer engagement, excelling in studies and more.