In the tiny, but mighty state of Massachusetts, famously known as MA, where clam chowder, vibrant fall foliage, and the beloved Red Sox call home, there's a group of plucky kids who've found a new passion. These aren't your run-of-the-mill, video game-playing, pizza-eating, homework-dodging kids. Oh no! These are the fearless kids of the "Massachusetts Marvelous Kickboxing Club," and they can punch, kick, and roundhouse like no others. Leading this energetic bunch is none other than their cool, imaginary friend, Chuck "Chuckles" Cheeks, a former champion kickboxer turned invisible mentor. Chuckles is a bean-sized dynamo with a Cheshire cat grin, who has the power to transform into a towering giant whenever there's a kickboxing lesson. Chuckles' lessons are never dull. When teaching them to punch, he occasionally turns into a jelly-filled donut, where every punch squirts jelly! For kicks, he morphs into a piñata, and candies burst out with every successful hit! And for roundhouses, he becomes a spinning disco ball, and the room becomes a dance floor. So, if you stroll through the streets of MA, and you hear the thud of kicks or see a flash of spinning light from a window, remember it's just Chuckles and the kickboxing kids practicing their moves. You might laugh or shake your head at these unique training methods, but don't underestimate the power of imagination, jelly donuts, piñatas, and disco balls. In MA, they are shaping the future kickboxing champions, one Chuckles-fueled session at a time!
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Camp Med-o-lark is an all genders arts sleep away camp in Washington, Maine for children ages 7–16, set on the shores of a pristine lake. Med-o-lark offers a fully elective program, allowing campers to design their own schedules from a wide range of activities including performing arts, fine arts, sports, circus, waterfront, and more. Each summer, Med-o-larkers come together to build a kind, creative community where everyone has the opportunity to discover, grow, create, learn, and shine. With a strong emphasis on the arts, Med-o-lark offers one of the most extensive programs in dance, fine arts, handcrafts, and theater of any camp in New England.

Located in Acton, Massachusetts, Mass BJJ is a community that has been built around two schools. We often hear from our students how pleasantly surprised they are at the strong sense of family that exists among the practitioners. At Mass BJJ, it is impossible not to form strong relationships, as we spend so much time together on the mat. We are there to support one another through life’s difficulties and to celebrate life’s triumphs, both on and off the mat.