But the college is also evolving with the times, and this includes teaching knowledge from Asia, such as sushi making and taekwondo, to meet modern demands.

Doug Fuechsel has trained hundreds of black belts in his almost 50 years of teaching experience. Now he's basing his classes in Bettendorf.

The school has other offerings of physical education classes and taekwondo is included with the other choices as a credit-bearing course. The school opened in September with 73 freshmen.

The An family have been in business teaching taekwondo for years and had no idea how important the training would be.

The An family have been in business teaching taekwondo for years and had no idea how important the training would be.

“He is great at teaching Taekwondo, but more importantly, he taught a lot of other aspects that kind of come along with Taekwondo, but also some that don’t.

Taekwondo Grandmaster Doug Fuechsel grew up during a time of ample discrimination, attending high school in the 1960s. He's spent the last 49 years teaching people how to build confidence ...

The An family have been in business teaching taekwondo for years and had no idea how important the training would be.