Meet our team
Shihan Bruce Brousseau
Chief Instructor
Renshi Mark Melanson
Assistant
Chief Instructor
Sensei Eldon Paisley
Instructor
Sensei Josh Parrish
Instructor
Sensei Michele Quigg
Instructor
Sensei Cecilia Kirkham
Instructor
Sensei Michelle Melanson
Instructor
Sensei Brad Baker
Iaido
(Sword/Katana)
Instructor
Shihan Bruce Brousseau
Chief Instructor
Renshi Mark Melanson
Assistant Chief Instructor
Renshi Mark is a charismatic and engaging instructor. A disciplined and dedicated teacher who loves to share his knowledge and have a little fun too. Mark has owned Perth and District Martial Arts for more than 16 years and is Assistant Chief Instructor to our Shihan Bruce Brousseau. Renshi Mark specializes in Competition Kata and Competitive Kickboxing. Mark's classes are often very active and high energy. Renshi Mark has trained students to the level of international competition through the WKC. Currently, he holds the rank of 5th Degree Black Belt (Godan) and the Title of Renshi in The North American Karate Federation.
Sensei Eldon Paisley
Instructor
Sensei Josh Parish
Instructor
Sensei Michele Quigg
Instructor
Sensei Cecilia Kirkham
Instructor
Currently holding the title of Shodan; First Degree Black Belt, Sensei Cecilia started Karate at age 10. She has now been doing Karate for 12 years. Cecilia has held the title of Sensei for two years. She has competed across Ontario and has previously competed at the Provincial and Canadian level for Competition Kata. She loves working with others on how to make their kata more powerful and unique to themselves. Cecilia worked for many years with the Little Warriors until she grew to begin working with youth and adult students.
Sensei Michelle Melanson
Instructor
Sensei Michelle has been practicing Karate for 7 years. Earlier this year, She was promoted to Black Belt by The Eastern Ontario Karate Association (EOKA) and The North American Karate Federation. Michelle believes strongly in Karate for Mental Health. She understands from personal experience that Karate Do can change your life from the inside out. One of Sensei Michelle's greatest joys is teaching in the Little Warriors program.
Michelle also studies the art of Iaido, and currently holds the rank of 7th Kyu. She is being instructed by our very own Sensei Brad Baker of the International Iai Tate Do Federation.
Sensei Brad Baker
Iaido Instructor
(Sword/ Katana)
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