Master Jim Neitzell
Chief Instructor
Master Jim Neitzell is a dedicated martial artist and instructor committed to developing strong bodies, sharp minds, and confident leaders. As a 6th Degree Black Belt with years ...
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Chief Instructor
Master Jim Neitzell is a dedicated martial artist and instructor committed to developing strong bodies, sharp minds, and confident leaders. As a 6th Degree Black Belt with years ...
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Chief Instructor
Master Heather Neitzell is a 6th Degree Black Belt and Master Instructor with decades of martial arts experience. As the founder of Legacy Martial Arts in Meridian, Idaho, she is ...
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5th Degree Black Belt Certified Instructor
Jaden Vong I am a 5th Degree Black Belt and certified instructor, I bring over a decade of Taekwondo teaching experience and energy to every class. I began training at age six ...
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4th Degree Certified Instructor
My name is Dylan Wright, I’m a 4th Degree Black Belt and I started Taekwondo in 2009. On my journey I’ve discovered a love of sharing martial arts with others and see ...
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3rd Degree Black Belt Certified Instructor
Ms. Carlson, a 3rd Degree Black Belt and certified instructor at Legacy Martial Arts. I began my martial arts journey at age six and started teaching at Legacy in 2021. I’m ...
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3rd degree Certified Instructor
My name is Mr. Iniguez. I have trained at Legacy Martial Arts since 2013 and have over 13 years of experience in martial arts instruction and competition. My achievements include ...
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2nd Degree Black Belt
My name is Medina Ahmeti, I am a 2nd degree black belt at Legacy Martial Arts. My journey started around mid 2018, as I climbed through the ranks, I decided I wanted to eventually ...
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I absolutely love Legacy Martial Arts! Their attention to detail with each individual student is truly top-notch. The instructors genuinely care — not only about their students’ progress in class, but about them as people and about their families as well. They have created such a strong, community-like atmosphere that you immediately feel like part of the family. My son has faced challenges at times, and the instructors have gone out of their way to personally check in with him after class — not just about Taekwondo, but about how he’s doing overall. That level of compassion and personal investment speaks volumes. You can truly feel their care and dedication in everything they do. I would highly recommend Legacy Martial Arts to anyone looking for more than just a martial arts program — it’s a place where students grow in confidence, character, and community.
I was impressed on day one with both the instructors one of the owners I met. As a middle school teacher, I recognized right away that this martial arts school knew child development and knew how to motivate kids of various ages. When we started my kids were 6 and 10; a year and a half in, my kids have rapidly developed advanced coordination, confidence and an enhanced level of personal responsibility. My daughter is now in the leadership program and a TA in the “Moogies” program for the youngest students. The entire staff is friendly, professional, and loves their job!! They seem to really take great joy in helping kids achieve their taekwondo goals, and relating martial arts training to excellence in other aspects of their lives. We are very impressed with the program and people at Legacy. Master Mr Neitzell and Master Mrs Neitzell are stellar leaders!!
Our son has been part of Legacy Martial Arts since 2021, and the growth we’ve seen in him has been incredible. Not just in skill, but in confidence, discipline, and respect. He has truly grown exponentially during his time here. The owners are top notch — they genuinely care about the kids and the families they serve. The instructors are always positive, encouraging, and so helpful. They push the students to do their best while creating such a supportive environment. We are so grateful to be part of the Legacy family and highly recommend them to anyone looking for an amazing martial arts program. 🥋✨