High Performance Martial Arts is a martial arts school in East Northport, NY, offering Tae Kwon Do and Jiu Jitsu training for students of all ages. Located at 1966 Jericho Turnpike in the Elwood Shopping Center, the school serves the East Northport, Dix Hills, Huntington, Elwood, Commack, Greenlawn, Deer Park, Melville, Kings Park, and Smithtown areas. With a 4.90 rating and a strong community presence, it is recognized as a leading training center for martial arts in New York. The school emphasizes discipline, respect, and personal development through structured classes and competitive programs.
Founded in 1997 by Grandmaster Suh, a second-generation Tae Kwon Do Master and former U.S.A. National Team Member, the school is now led by his son, Master Christian Suh, a third-generation master and U.S.A. National Champion. Together, they are the first father and son in history to both qualify for the U.S.A. National Senior Team. Their legacy is rooted in excellence, with a curriculum that blends traditional Korean martial arts with modern athletic training. The school’s philosophy centers on instilling life skills such as focus, integrity, confidence, and perseverance, with a strong emphasis on both self-defense and Olympic-level competition.
The East Northport location sits on Jericho Turnpike, just a short distance from the Department of Motor Vehicles and Commack Fire Department Station 2. It is situated about 0.1 miles from Elwood Road and Jericho Turnpike, with Elwood Grade School located approximately 0.7 miles away. The proximity to major roads and public services makes it easily accessible for families across Long Island.
Known for its elite instruction and proven track record, High Performance Martial Arts stands out as a premier destination for youth and adult martial arts training in the region. The school continues to build champions not only in competition but in life, drawing students from across Long Island seeking excellence in discipline and character.