Ma'am Nicole Santa Clarita Valley's #1 Martial Arts Studio

Meet Ma'am Nicole

After School Program Director 

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Education

  • M.A. Psychology of Human Behavior
  • B.A. Communication Studies & Child and Family Development
  • Adult & Pediatric First Aid/CPR certified
  • RBT credentialed for ABA therapy
  • Over 20 years' experience working with children of all ages and developmental ranges of ability

Martial Arts Experience and Fitness Experience

  • 3rd Degree Black Belt in TaeKwonDo (3rd Dan)
  • Over 2 decades of martial arts and fitness training - TaeKwonDo, MMA, Krav Maga, Muay Thai, kickboxing, Jiu-Jitsu, etc.

Special Interests

  • Volunteering with children with developmental disabilities (Miracle League Coach, Down Syndrome Association volunteer, Autism Speaks, Special Olympics, etc.)
  • Certified/trained LGBTQ+ Safe Zone
  • Snowboarding
  • Boating or anything on the water
  • Love spending time outdoors with my family, our dogs, and good friends

Community Outreach

Reviews & Testimonials

    Best after school program in Santa Clarita
    "They truly care about our children."
    - Jacobs Mother
    Shin's Family Martial Arts is the best!
    "I am so thankful to have found Shin's Family Martial Arts!"
    - Shayna Gruman
    Mrs. Michele Krantz Principal of Rancho Pico Junior High
    "Master Shin provides quality instruction, a safe environment and serves as a positive role model."
    - Mrs. Michele Krantz
    Santa Clarita Kids and Moms Love It at Shin’s – The Most Recommended Martial Arts School In Santa Clarita
    "I am a proud parent of three wonderful boys who have had the privilege of being a part of Shin’s Family for many years."
    - Shannon Ross
    Santa Clarita Families Love It at Shin’s Family Taekwondo Martial Arts Fitness Center
    "We would like to thank you and all of your fabulous instructors at Shin’s Family Martial Arts"
    - The Lomeli Family
    Santa Clarita’s Best Taekwondo Martial Arts School
    "We wanted to take a moment to thank you and your wonderful staff"
    - The Battistini Family
    Santa Clarita’s Ultimate Training Center for Tae Kwon Do Martial Arts
    "The instructors are fantastic and know how to challenge kids both physically and mentally."
    - Takeshi Nakazawa
    About 10 years ago, I walked through the doors of Shin’s with my 4 year old son.
    "Shin’s has almost become our second home."
    - The Nobles