Spellious Martial Arts Center of East Moline

Spellious Martial Arts Center of East Moline is a martial arts school in East Moline, Illinois, offering training in Taekwondo, Cardio Kick-boxing, Self-Defense, and Tai Chi Chuan for all ages. The school serves individuals and families seeking physical fitness, discipline, and personal growth, with a strong emphasis on youth development and community engagement. Located at 3707 Avenue of the Cities, it has served the Quad City area for over three decades, building a reputation for dedicated instruction and inclusive programming. With a perfect 5.00 rating and positive testimonials from families who highlight improved self-discipline and family bonding, the center is recognized for its consistent quality and long-standing presence in the community.

The school was founded in 1987 by Grandmaster Duane Spellious and Master Linda Spellious, who opened their first Tae Kwon Do school at the Rock Valley Athletic Club before relocating to multiple facilities across Moline. In 2019, they moved to their current location at 3707 Avenue of the Cities, establishing a permanent home in the heart of Moline. The center operates as a division of Chung Kim's Black Belt Academy and features a team of experienced black belt instructors, many of whom volunteer their time and expertise. The diverse teaching staff, including instructors specializing in Tai Chi Chuan and various Taekwondo disciplines, brings a wide range of perspectives to student training, enhancing the learning experience across age groups.

The school’s long-standing commitment to youth development is evident in the personal involvement of its founders, whose sons, Tyler and Jake Spellious, have achieved high ranks in Taekwondo. This legacy of family-centered growth and discipline continues to shape the school’s mission. With a strong focus on building confidence, goal-setting, and mental resilience, Spellious Martial Arts Center of East Moline stands as a trusted pillar of fitness and character development in the region.