Our Instructors & Staff
Mike Ogata, Sensei (Rokudan)
Ogata Sensei endeavors each time he encounters his students to convey the mutual respect and common courtesy that society needs. He has earned the rank of Rokudan (6th degree). He is an ardent practitioner of Kodokan Judo for several decades. He strives to ensure that all students receive the training they need to receive to succeed in the dojo as well as in life.
Pastor Machado, Sensei (Nidan)
Machado Sensei endeavors each time he encounters his students to convey the mutual respect and common courtesy that society sometimes lacks. He has earned the rank of Nidan (2nd degree). He has been a Judo practitioner for several decades, starting Judo in Venezuela and winning international competitions along the way. He actively engages with students to meet their needs and mentor them to succeed in Judo as well as in life.
Mrs. Juni, Coordinator
Mrs. Juni is active in getting the word out and helping our kids and young adults in the practice of Judo and life. She maintains the social media venues to keep the community aware of upcoming events and all to do with the dojo.
Mr. Alejandro, Coordinator
Alejandro is a Judo practitioner and manages the dojo websites to keep students and parents informed.