858 5th Avenue SE; Calvert City, KY 42029
BECOME A BETTER VERSION OF YOURSELF
Master Self-Defense, Build Unshakable Confidence, and Unlock Your Full Potential with Martial Arts
Transform Academy
Calvert City & Paducah Ky
At Transform Academy, every student receives personalized attention to ensure they not only master the skills of martial arts but also grow in confidence, resilience, and focus. Our mission extends beyond teaching martial arts techniques—we empower students with valuable life skills, such as staying calm under pressure, overcoming challenges with newfound strength, and building the self-assurance to take on obstacles they once thought impossible
HOW WE ARE DIFFERENT
Certified Instructors
With 37 years of combined experience, our instructors at Transform Academy are true authorities of the martial arts. Highly skilled and deeply passionate about teaching, they pair their expertise with empathy, ensuring every student is trained with intention and supported in reaching their personal goals.
Individual Approach
Our instructors take a personalized approach to every student’s journey, ensuring that each individual receives the focused guidance and support they need to thrive. We are intentional in understanding every student's unique strengths and challenges, helping them unlock their full potential both on and off the mat.
Professional Facility
Transform Academy sets the standard with a state-of-the-art facility that is meticulously maintained to ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming environment. We prioritize hygiene and cleanliness, so our students can focus on their training in a space that feels professional and pristine every day.
CHECK OUT OUR PROGRAMS PERFECT FOR ALL AGES
little dragons
Ages 4 - 6
Youth Samurai
Ages 7 - 13
adult CLASSES
Ages 13+
FAMILY CLASSes
Ages 7+
Meet The Owners
Caleb Skinner
With over 30 years on the mat, Caleb doesn't just teach martial arts, he instills the life-changing principles that come with every hold, kick, and punch. Caleb is a certified instructor in Shotokan karate, Machida karate, and Brazilian jiu jitsu. Caleb has a passion for helping people overcome their weaknesses by applying martial art principles to every aspect of their personal and professional life.
Candace Amyx
With over 7 years of martial arts mastery, Candace not only has a passion for the practice but thrives in imparting her expertise. Renowned for her remarkable rapport with youngsters, she's committed to sharing the thrill and joy of this magnificent sport!
Meet Our Assistant Instructors
Jason Phelps
Linda Jenkins
Donna Hobbs
Jeremy Joiner
Check Out Our Blog
Why Families Who Train Together, Stay Strong Together
Kick Together, Grow Together: The Benefits of Family Martial Arts Classes
Why Families Who Train Together, Stay Strong Together
Between work, school, and daily responsibilities, finding quality family time can be a challenge. That’s why more families are choosing martial arts as a way to bond, stay active, and learn valuable life skills—together.
At Transform Academy in Calvert City & Paducah, KY, our family martial arts classes allow parents and kids to train side by side, support each other, and grow as a team. Whether you’re a complete beginner or already have experience, martial arts is an activity the whole family can enjoy.
A Family That Kicks Together: The Thompson’s Story
The Thompson family had a problem—between school, work, and after-school activities, they barely spent quality time together. Dinners were rushed, weekends were packed, and bonding moments felt rare.
One day, they decided to try a family martial arts class—something new, fun, and active that both parents and kids could enjoy. At first, they felt out of their comfort zone, but within a few weeks, they fell in love with training together.
Dad lost 10 pounds and felt stronger than ever.
Mom gained confidence learning self-defense techniques.
The kids became more disciplined and focused at home and in school.
Now, martial arts nights are their favorite family time—they set goals together, motivate each other, and celebrate achievements as a team.
The Top Benefits of Family Martial Arts Training
🏆 Quality Time & Stronger Bonds
Training together creates shared experiences and strengthens relationships. Instead of sitting on the sidelines, parents and kids learn, laugh, and grow together.
💪 Fitness for Everyone
Martial arts is a full-body workout that improves strength, endurance, and flexibility—perfect for kids, teens, and adults of all fitness levels.
🛡 Self-Defense & Confidence
Both parents and children gain practical self-defense skills while building confidence to handle real-world situations.
🎯 Improved Discipline & Focus
Martial arts teaches goal-setting, perseverance, and respect, helping kids perform better in school and adults stay committed to personal growth.
🤝 A Supportive Community
You’re not just joining a class—you’re becoming part of a family-friendly martial arts community that encourages, motivates, and supports each other.
Ready to Experience Martial Arts as a Family?
Make fitness, self-defense, and personal growth a family tradition with Transform Academy’s family martial arts classes.
Create lasting memories, build confidence, and train together—one kick at a time!
📍 Serving families in Calvert City & Paducah, KY
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Paducah Location Hours
Tuesday: 5:30 - 6:30pm
Thursday: 5:30 - 6:30pm
Calvert City Location Hours
Monday: 5 - 7pm
Tuesday: 10am, 4:30 - 7:30pm
Thursday: 10am, 4:30 - 7:30pm
Saturday: 9am - 11:30am
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