American Drengr hosted a SKILLZ WORLDWIDE live event on Saturday, April 5 for our instructors, select Drengr Volunteers, and other local martial arts schools. The purpose of the event was to add value to our Little Warrior and Jr program by developing a deeper understanding of child development – physical, mental, emotional, and social. As…
We hosted our first Junior combatives tournament, with medals awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place.
We completed another round of testing for 120 students representing our Adult, Junior Krav Maga, and Little Warriors programs. Congratulations to all students showing grit and perseverance, while working to achieve their next rank…and thanks to an awesome group of instructors and volunteers helping with all levels of testing. Our community is one of the…
Our school continues to build our community of trained instructors to establish a deeper understanding of training, and how to bring each student the best there is to offer in self-defense education.
These ladies took it to the mats for a couple hours of great physical and mental training during our Women’s self-defense seminar! Our next one is scheduled for May 9th, and as always, open to the public.
American Drengr was awarded the EMERGING BUSINESS OF THE YEAR at the Chamber of Commerce annual awards banquet. We appreciate the students and others in the community who have supported us since we opened in May of 2022. Shout out to Mike and Courtney who nominated us for both Emerging Business of the Year and…
We are striving to add value to our children’s programs by developing a deeper understanding of child development – helping children develop skills physical, mental, emotional, and social areas. Skillz Worldwide programs help children build confidence, manage emotions, and develop resilience. As new members of Skillz Worldwide we have access to new drills and additional…
Cadette Girl Scouts learned a number of self-defense techniques in two-hour seminar. American Drengr routinely presents self-defense and physical security seminars to scouts, youth groups, places of worship, and local businesses.
American Drengr Krav Maga hosts monthly seminars relevant to our geographic area, current events, and local concerns of citizens and law enforcement. The February 7th seminar focused on gun threats in various public transport settings.
Local women business leaders gathered to learn more about how American Drengr was started and what we are about. The presentation included a brief Self-Defense demonstration.
There will be no Adult classes on February 27th, as staff and instructors are attending the Prince William Chamber of Commerce Awards Banquet. American Drengr Krav Maga has been nominated for the Excellence in Small Business, and the Emerging Business of the Year
We started off the New Year with the first in 2025 Women’s self-defense seminar series. Surviving an attack is more than training your body — it includes training your mind and spirit to be resilient. We believe Krav Maga can help you find the potential for strength that you already have and push you to…
In preparation for the holidays, we had a visit from the Grinch and invited our students to wear their best ugly sweaters to class. We capped the week out with a Parent’s Night Out! Have a joyous and safe holiday…a Merry Christmas and a Happy Hannukah…see you on the mats in 2025!
We completed our final rank testing of the year over two weekends for adults, juniors, and our little warriors, testing over 120 students!
We collected over two full, large cartons of toys for needy children…our biggest year of donations yet. We’re very proud of our students and their giving hearts this Christmas season!
Another awesome Manassas Christmas parade in the books for American Drengr Krav Maga…taking second place in the business float category! The largest parade in its history with over 118 entries! Our students had a great time getting together and spreading the Christmas spirit with special guests Deadpool and Wolverine!
Eight of our black belt students successfully completed testing requirements for their 2nd degree Black Belts on November 23d. They put a ton of work towards this day, with periodic pre-qualifications, plus three day-long pre-tests… and gave it just as much on this final day of testing in front of their families. We’re proud of…
We had a great time teaching students to escape restraints in abduction and hostage scenarios. Lots of duct tape, zip ties, ropes, and hitting things. Super fun topic for our last seminar of the year!
As part of our community outreach, we conducted a women’s self-defense class at Chabad House in Gainesville.
We hosted our annual Trunk or Treat on October 25th….the largest one yet, full of games, candy, prizes and fun.
What a great night at our final Women’s self-defense seminar of the year. These ladies were awesome while working on abduction defense skills, and building a mindset to reenforce that they are worth protecting…we’ll resume our series on January 24th, 2025
Our Black Belt Community Service projects are all about this, giving back to the community. We don’t just strive to make our community safer, we want to make it better! Our team used a beautiful Fall Saturday to help MHF reorganize their entire attic storage area.
We are members of the American Krav Maga Federation (AKMF) and instructor certified by Krav Maga Universal (KMU).