About this instructor:

Sensei Flanagan started at the Troy (NY) Judo Club when he was 9 years old under Sensei Fountain. Later he studied Uechi-ryu Karate under Sensei Izzo in Albany. For the last 6 years, Jim has taught children and adults at the Teryu dojo in Valatie, NY where students pay for instruction by performing community service. Currently he trains under Sensei Slivienski and is a Mathematics/Computer Science teacher at Chatham High School in Chatham, NY.