Frequently Asked Questions
What Is The Wheeler Academy?
The Wheeler Academy is a martial arts academy in Knoxville, TN. We specialize in karate, jiu-jitsu, and kickboxing for kids teens, and adults. Our mission is to change lives one student at a time. We accomplish this not only by teaching martial-arts but through the development discipline, courage, and integrity.
Where Is the Wheeler Academy Located?
The Wheeler Academy has been located for over 50 years in the heart of the Powell community. Our address is: 3553 W Emory Rd, Powell, TN 37849.
What’s included in the 30-day trial program?
Our 30-day trial program is $49.95 and includes a month of karate, jiu-jitsu & kickboxing classes. You’ll even get a free uniform & belt to get started. During your 30 trial period, you may attend two classes per week of your choosing.
Can I visit a class?
Yes! We’d love you to visit a class. Contact us here to set up a time to stop by.
What Is the class schedule?
We offer both morning and evening karate, jiu-jitsu, and kickboxing classes. You view our current class schedule here.
What AGES GROUPS DO YOU SERVE?
Our martial arts academy serves all ages beginning at four years old. Whether you are a kid, teen, or adult, we offer programs that will suit you.
How much does it cost?
We are one of the area’s most affordable martial arts academies. Our monthly membership is far below the national average for martial arts academies. Plus, you can train in karate, jiu-jitsu, and kickboxing for one flat rate. We offer a variety of payment options and family plans that make training in the arts accessible for the entire family. To get our most current rates, get our digital information packet here.
Do I need previous martial arts experience to begin?
You do not need any previous martial experience in order to begin! We accept beginner and advanced martial arts practitioners alike.
Do You offer private 1:1 instruction?
Yes! Our coaching staff offers private instruction as well based on each coach’s availability. If you are interested in a more personalized martial arts experience, please get in touch with us here.
What If I Have A question you did not answer?
If you have a question we did not answer be sure to contact us! You can call the academy at 865-947-8703 or fill out the contact form here.