Head Instructor Sensei Marla Cohen Sensei Marla Cohen has been teaching Shotokan Karate in Glencoe for the past 21 years. She holds the rank of Rokudan, which is a 6th Degree Black Belt in Shotokan Karate. She is a National Coach for the A.A.U. Senior and Jr. Karate Teams and an A.A.U. National Gold Medalist in Kumite (sparring). She won the Coach of the Year Award in 1999 and was inducted into the A.A.U. Hall of Fame. Sensei Marla was the Gold Medalist at the 1985 Maccabiah Games in Israel. | Sensei Mike Seul is a 3rd Degree Black Belt and National Kumite Champion. He has been teaching karate in Glencoe for the past 19 years. Sensei Jeff Ladin is a 3rd Degree Black Belt and National Kumite Champion. Sensei Jeff has a Master’s Degree in Education and has been teaching karate in Glencoe for almost 15 years. Sensei Robert Trossman is a 3rd Degree Black Belt and National Champion in Kata. Sensei Rob has a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology with an emphasis in Child Development from National Louis University. All Staff Instructors are ASEP (American Sports Educational Program) certified. |

