Mission/Vision

Tae Kwon Do Ramblers Self-Defense Systems Batch


Come to see us to sign up for classes for children from age 3 to adults of any age!

 

The Veronica Harris Show: Dr. Thomas and four of his youth students were showcased on DCTV's "The Veronica Harris Show" aired during the month of March 2018. Visit  this YouTube link to watch the interview/action program about self-defense for all ages.

WJLA (ABC) News Stories: (1) The August 22, 2012, Harris' Heroes segment about Dr. Clifford Thomas' bullying prevention and self-defense summer camp is at this link. (2) The July 20, 2016, Coach of the Week segment about Grandmaster Dr. Clifford Thomas' longstanding martial arts program is at this link.

Radio Interview: Listen to Dr. Thomas' interview on Lette's Chat on Blog Talk Radio about his work with children, youth, adults, and seniors, and in the community here. Dr. Thomas was selected in 2013 as one of the top 125 Prince George's County community leaders.

Mission

To develop confident, successful leaders by promoting personal safety and security, as well as to build high moral standards that reflect acceptance and respect for all cultures.

Vision

  • Our organization promotes successful and meaningful futures for children, youth, and adults through the teaching of both the physical and spiritual aspects of martial arts and practical methods of self-defense.
  • We strive to inculcate moral strength and integrity through the cultivation of leadership skills, including the development of a positive sense of self-worth and confidence to face life’s challenges.
  • We promote a strong academic foundation and work ethic, which assist with the development of career goals.
  • We advocate a sense of personal, family, and social responsibility with a respect for all cultures.

Board of Directors

Adrian H. Seemangal, President and CEO, telephone: 240-701-3570, e-mail: tkdramblers@yahoo.com

Harry A. Jenifer, Vice President, telephone: 301-851-1870; e-mail: tkdrambler54@gmail.com

Susan R. McCutchen, Secretary/Treasurer, telephone: 301-699-9035, e-mail: tkdmccutch@yahoo.com

Officer Profiles

Adrian H. Seemangal is an undergraduate student at the University of Maryland, College Park, pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Geospatial Information Sciences with a minor in Russian Studies. During his Fall and Spring semesters, he is an undergraduate research assistant in the Bill Fagan Lab. During the summer, he interns at/with/in the Department of Defense. He hopes to make strides in the intelligence field. He has a passion for empowering people of all ages through martial arts. He has interests in tae kwon do, muay thai, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, karate, and boxing. His primary martial arts research areas include cross-style competencies and discovering unifying mechanical/tactical principles across all martial arts disciplines.

Harry A. Jenifer has worked at Doctors Community Hospital, a nonprofit community-based hospital located in the heart of Prince George’s County, Maryland, for 32 years. He is a buyer, purchasing everything from office supplies to surgical equipment. Mr. Jenifer’s work also involves fundraising for activities focused on the construction of new buildings and the procurement of equipment with up-to-date technology. One of his interests is in personal safety through the study of martial arts.

Susan R. McCutchen retired as a senior research associate from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. She assisted in the production of more than 50 publications on policy issues, including science and technology for international development, technology transfer, aeronautics and the U.S. space program, natural disaster mitigation, U.S. education policy and science curricula, needle exchange, the scientific merit of the polygraph, human factors/engineering, research ethics, disability compensation programs, health hazard evaluation, and medical and public health preparedness for catastrophic events, including nuclear detonations. Ms. McCutchen is a community activist in many local, state, and national issues. She worked closely with the late (June 2021) Dr. Clifford L. Thomas, Founder, President, and CEO, of We Lead By Example, Inc./Tae Kwon Do Ramblers Self-Defense Systems for over 20 years in the development and expansion of the activities of the organization.

 

 

 

SAFETY AND SELF-DEFENSE CLASSES, SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS OF ALL AGES.
STREET SMARTS, BULLYING PREVENTION, SEXUAL ABUSE AND RAPE PREVENTION, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION,
SENIOR SAFETY AND SELF-DEFENSE, AND OTHER TRAINING AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS.

DONATIONS APPRECIATED!