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Empowering Teens Through Guardian EDH: Jiu Jitsu Scholarships at El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu

At El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu, we believe that martial arts can profoundly change lives, especially for teens. Through the skills and values learned on the mat, Jiu Jitsu has a unique way of teaching discipline, focus, resilience, and respect. Recognizing this transformative power, we’re proud to partner with the Guardian El Dorado Hills project to provide scholarships for teens in our community.

Why Jiu Jitsu?

Jiu Jitsu isn’t just about learning techniques and gaining physical strength—it’s about building character, managing challenges, and finding confidence. For teens, this can be particularly impactful as they navigate an important stage in life. Training at El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu gives them a place to develop mental toughness, make lasting friendships, and work with mentors who support their journey both on and off the mat.

How Guardian EDH is Making a Difference

Guardian EDH is committed to supporting teens who want to train but may face financial barriers. Through scholarships provided by Guardian EDH, teens receive access to our classes and become part of a welcoming community that encourages growth and positive habits. This support enables students to train consistently and grow in their abilities, regardless of their financial situation.

The Scholarship Experience

Each scholarship recipient is treated as a full member of our community. They have access to regular training sessions, receive guidance from our experienced instructors, and are encouraged to take part in the full range of activities and events at the gym. Guardian EDH’s scholarship recipients can participate in our youth programs, team events, and special seminars—building both skills and confidence in a nurturing environment.

Supporting Our Future Through Jiu Jitsu

By contributing to Guardian EDH or participating in fundraisers, everyone in our community can help make martial arts accessible to teens. Every scholarship provides a teen with more than just training—it’s a chance to become part of something bigger, to find positive mentors, and to build a foundation of resilience and integrity.

Guardian EDH’s commitment to teen scholarships embodies the values we hold dear at El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu: a dedication to community, personal growth, and opportunity for all. We’re proud to work together to make Jiu Jitsu accessible and meaningful for every teen who wants to train.

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How the Positive Coaching Alliance Philosophy Enriches Training at El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu

At El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu, we believe in a holistic approach to martial arts that goes beyond just technique. We strive to foster personal growth, resilience, and camaraderie in every student. This commitment aligns well with the Positive Coaching Alliance (PCA) philosophy, which emphasizes creating a positive, character-building sports environment. Let’s dive into how we incorporate these core principles of PCA to support our students’ growth both on and off the mats.

What is Positive Coaching Alliance?

Founded in 1998, PCA is dedicated to developing “Better Athletes, Better People.” The organization’s approach focuses on creating a balance between striving for improvement (pursuing success in sport) and emphasizing the character lessons that competition naturally teaches. Through concepts like “Double-Goal Coaching,” PCA encourages coaches to make winning important but, more importantly, to place an equal focus on teaching life lessons and building character. This perspective aligns closely with our philosophy at El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu, where our mission is to empower students through both skill and mindset development.

Applying PCA in Jiu Jitsu Training

1. Fostering a Positive Environment

At El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu, we aim to create an encouraging space where each student feels valued. Our instructors emphasize respect, support, and teamwork over rivalry. Whether students win or lose in a tournament or sparring session, the focus remains on what they learned from the experience. By highlighting growth over results, we teach our students to appreciate both success and setbacks as part of the journey.

2. Embracing the ‘Mistake Ritual’

PCA teaches that mistakes are opportunities for growth. This is crucial in jiu jitsu, where trial and error are fundamental to learning new moves and improving technique. For example, if a student gets caught in a submission, instead of feeling discouraged, our instructors encourage them to view it as a learning opportunity. We use the “flush it” technique — a simple physical or mental cue to let go of mistakes and refocus. This practice helps students develop resilience and a positive mindset, building both confidence and adaptability.

3. Focusing on Effort and Improvement

Jiu jitsu is as much a mental challenge as a physical one. By celebrating effort and dedication, we encourage our students to focus on long-term growth over instant success. This approach helps to build grit, self-discipline, and a growth mindset — qualities that apply to life beyond the mats. Each month, we discuss these values in our youth mat chats, underscoring the importance of perseverance and respect.

4. Role of ‘Honoring the Game’

A core PCA principle is to “Honor the Game,” which aligns with the respect inherent in jiu jitsu. At El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu, we emphasize the importance of respecting teammates, opponents, and instructors alike. Our students bow before entering the mats as a mark of respect for the art and those who practice it. This tradition serves as a constant reminder that jiu jitsu is not just a sport but a way of life, teaching humility, honor, and respect.

5. Building a Culture of Team Support

Jiu jitsu can be a very individual pursuit, yet at El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu, we operate as a team. Instructors often pair students of varying skill levels to build a supportive learning environment. Our advanced students become role models, helping beginners with technique, and sharing insights. By encouraging this camaraderie, we foster an atmosphere where everyone feels they belong and contribute to each other’s growth.

A Lasting Impact On and Off the Mats

The PCA’s emphasis on life lessons in sports meshes perfectly with the broader mission of El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu. As our students learn to apply the principles of resilience, respect, and positivity on the mats, they naturally carry these values into their personal lives. Many of our adult students have shared that jiu jitsu has improved their patience, problem-solving skills, and overall mental resilience — all values championed by PCA.

At El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu, we’re more than just a gym; we’re a community committed to building strong, well-rounded individuals. Through PCA’s guidance, we continue to create a safe and supportive environment where students can learn, grow, and thrive, both on and off the mats.

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Open Enrollment for Kids Classes at El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu!

Is your child ready to build confidence, discipline, and resilience while having fun? El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu is excited to announce open enrollment for our kids’ classes! Whether your child is just starting their martial arts journey or looking to sharpen their skills, we offer a welcoming and supportive environment for students of all levels.

Our kids’ program is divided into age-specific classes:

• Peewee (ages 4-7): Introducing our youngest students to the basics of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in a fun and playful way.

• Kids (ages 7-10): Developing essential techniques while teaching life skills like focus, teamwork, and perseverance.

• Juniors (ages 10-17): Preparing older students with more advanced techniques and strategies, while continuing to build character and leadership.

At EDH BJJ, we focus not only on self-defense but also on helping kids build life skills that will benefit them both on and off the mats. Our dedicated instructors work with each child to foster personal growth, build confidence, and encourage positive habits in a safe and fun atmosphere.

We invite parents and students to come in for an introductory lesson to see what makes our gym special. If you’re ready to see your child thrive in a supportive community, email us today at edhbjj@gmail.com to schedule a lesson and secure your spot for the upcoming session!

Don’t miss this opportunity to empower your child through martial arts!

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Why Teenagers Should Train Jiu Jitsu: More Than Just Physical Training, It’s Education

At El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu, we believe that training isn’t just about mastering techniques—it’s about shaping the entire person. For teenagers, this training becomes a form of physical education that goes far beyond learning how to grapple or defend oneself. Jiu Jitsu teaches essential life skills that foster personal growth, both on and off the mat.

Building Discipline and Focus

Training in Jiu Jitsu requires a high level of discipline. It’s not just about showing up to class, but about consistently working on improvement, setting goals, and pushing past mental barriers. For teens, learning this kind of discipline can translate into their academic and personal lives, giving them the tools to stay focused and manage their time effectively.

Developing Problem-Solving Skills

Every roll in Jiu Jitsu presents a new problem to solve. How can I pass my opponent’s guard? How do I escape a difficult position? Teenagers learn to approach challenges methodically and keep a calm, solution-oriented mindset. This kind of critical thinking is not just valuable in sports but also in navigating life’s obstacles, from exams to peer pressure.

Emotional and Mental Resilience

Jiu Jitsu is hard—both physically and mentally. Teenagers are taught how to handle losses, frustrations, and setbacks, which are natural parts of training. By learning to deal with the emotional ups and downs that come with Jiu Jitsu, they build resilience and grit. Over time, this makes them more capable of handling stress and adversity outside of the gym, whether it’s in school, relationships, or other aspects of their lives.

Physical Fitness and Health Education

Jiu Jitsu provides teenagers with a full-body workout that builds strength, flexibility, and endurance. More importantly, it teaches them about their bodies, helping them understand movement, nutrition, and injury prevention. Rather than viewing fitness as a chore, they begin to see it as a lifelong practice tied to their overall well-being.

Respect, Humility, and Community

Training at El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu is about more than individual performance—it’s about being part of a team. Teenagers learn the importance of respecting their training partners and instructors. The camaraderie that develops through hard training fosters humility, as even the best practitioners will have days when they struggle. This environment helps teenagers build meaningful relationships, while understanding the importance of respect and support in a healthy community.

Real-World Self-Defense and Confidence

Of course, one of the most practical benefits is that Jiu Jitsu gives teenagers the ability to defend themselves. The confidence that comes from knowing how to handle real-world situations—whether it’s through actual self-defense techniques or simply learning how to remain calm in stressful situations—can be life-changing.

More Than Just a Sport

At El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu, we view training for teenagers as a form of education that teaches valuable life lessons. It’s more than just learning moves; it’s a way to develop mentally, emotionally, and physically. For teens, this can be an essential part of growing up—teaching them how to handle challenges, take care of their bodies, and become better individuals.

If you have a teenager looking for more than just a physical activity, consider Jiu Jitsu. It’s a path to personal growth that extends far beyond the mats.

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Incorporating Judo and Wrestling into Our Jiu Jitsu Program

At El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu, we’re committed to offering a well-rounded grappling experience that goes beyond traditional Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. By incorporating techniques from Judo and wrestling, we’re not only broadening our students’ skill sets but also enhancing their overall effectiveness on the mat. Both disciplines bring unique elements that complement and elevate Jiu Jitsu, providing our students with a more diverse and complete game.

Why Incorporate Judo?

Judo, with its emphasis on balance, leverage, and throws, offers key advantages in transitioning from standing to ground. Many Jiu Jitsu practitioners find themselves starting in positions where both opponents are standing, and Judo provides a structured, efficient way to take the fight to the ground while maintaining control. Classic techniques like hip throws (ogoshi) and sacrifice throws (hikikomi gaeshi) give our students the ability to execute dynamic takedowns with precision and power. By mastering these moves, students learn how to control the momentum of a match right from the start, gaining an edge in competition or self-defense situations.

Why Wrestling Matters

Wrestling’s contribution to our Jiu Jitsu program lies in its unparalleled focus on takedowns, control, and explosiveness. The application of single-leg and double-leg takedowns provides our students with efficient ways to bring their opponents to the mat without compromising their own base or stability. Wrestling also emphasizes positional dominance, which is a key concept in Jiu Jitsu—being able to control your opponent from top positions like side control or mount is crucial to setting up submissions.

Additionally, the grit and work ethic emphasized in wrestling help develop mental toughness, persistence, and the ability to scramble out of tough situations—all important traits for success in Jiu Jitsu.

The Integration at El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu

At our gym, we have the unique advantage of having coaches with high-level experience in both Judo and wrestling. Barrett, a former Division 1 wrestler, leads our efforts to incorporate these powerful elements into our curriculum. His expertise in setups, chain wrestling, and transitions ensures that students not only learn the techniques but also understand how to apply them in live rolling situations. For those interested in Judo, we offer classes that explore essential throws and grips, connecting them directly to the Jiu Jitsu game, so students can apply these skills in real time.

We believe that by offering a mix of Judo, wrestling, and Jiu Jitsu, our students develop a more dynamic and adaptable style. Whether you’re competing in tournaments or training for personal development, this integration allows you to be comfortable standing or on the ground, increasing your chances of success in any grappling situation.

The incorporation of Judo and wrestling into our Jiu Jitsu program is about offering the best possible training environment. We want our students to be complete grapplers, capable of handling any position, whether standing or on the ground. By embracing these disciplines, we not only honor the roots of Jiu Jitsu but also push the boundaries of what’s possible in grappling.

If you’re ready to expand your game and learn how to seamlessly blend these powerful arts, join us at El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu. Let’s take your training to the next level.

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Youth Classes Back in the Gi at El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu – Plus Our Gi Swap and Teen Scholarship!

This month marks an exciting return to gi training for our youth classes at El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu after a summer of nogi training. Students will now have the chance to build upon their nogi skills by adding the intricate techniques of gi training, where grips, fabric control, and different submissions come into play.

To ensure all of our students are ready for this transition, we’re hosting a Gi Swap. Here’s how it works:

  • Trade: Swap your old gi for one that fits better.
  • Leave One: Got an extra gi? Leave it for someone else to use.
  • Take One: If you need a gi, grab one for free from the swap pile.

This is a great way to make sure everyone has what they need, and it reinforces the sense of community we’re building at our gym.

Guardian El Dorado Hills Scholarship for Teens

We’re also proud to offer the Guardian El Dorado Hills scholarship, which provides financial assistance for teen students to train in Jiu Jitsu. This scholarship is part of our commitment to making martial arts accessible to all and helping teens benefit from the physical and mental growth that Jiu Jitsu fosters.

Whether you’re coming back after a summer of nogi or just starting your Jiu Jitsu journey, we’re excited to support you with the tools and opportunities you need.

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Starting Your Jiu Jitsu Journey in El Dorado County: Discover Our Trial Program at El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu

If you’ve been thinking about trying Jiu Jitsu, there’s no better time to start than now. Whether you’re from El Dorado Hills, Cameron Park, Folsom, or anywhere in the greater El Dorado County area, El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu welcomes you to step onto the mats and begin a transformative experience. Our trial program is the perfect way to see what Jiu Jitsu is all about while experiencing the supportive and skilled environment we’ve built over 15 years.

Why Start Jiu Jitsu?

Jiu Jitsu offers a unique blend of physical and mental development, teaching you self-defense, discipline, and resilience. It’s an incredible workout that challenges your body while sharpening your mind, improving focus, problem-solving, and perseverance. Whether you’re looking for a new fitness routine, a self-defense skill set, or a way to meet new people in the community, Jiu Jitsu provides all of that and more.

Our Trial Program: A No-Risk Way to Begin

We understand that starting something new can be intimidating, especially when it comes to martial arts. That’s why our trial program is designed to make it easy and enjoyable for beginners. With a one-week free trial, you can attend any of our classes for your age and skill level. Whether you’re an adult or want to enroll your child in one of our youth programs, we have classes tailored to everyone—from those completely new to Jiu Jitsu to seasoned practitioners looking to sharpen their skills.

During your trial, you’ll be introduced to fundamental techniques by our experienced instructors, many of whom have years of competition and coaching experience. You’ll also get a sense of our welcoming community, where teammates help each other grow on and off the mats.

Training at El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu

At El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu, we emphasize a structured learning environment that focuses on individual growth. For beginners, we’ve developed a standards curriculum that breaks down the essentials of the sport into manageable steps. All students receive weekly technique videos, so you can continue to learn and review outside of class. This system has helped countless students in El Dorado County start their Jiu Jitsu journey with confidence.

Our classes run throughout the day, with options for all levels, including early morning sessions, evening practices, and weekend training. No matter your schedule, we make it easy to find a time that works for you.

Building a Jiu Jitsu Community in El Dorado County

The El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu team is more than just a place to train—it’s a community. People from all over the region, including El Dorado Hills, Placerville, Shingle Springs, and beyond, join us to practice, learn, and grow together. Many of our students in their 30s, 40s, and 50s have found Jiu Jitsu to be a great way to stay active, connect with others, and challenge themselves in a new way.

With our strong community focus, we offer programs and events beyond daily training, including in-house competitions, seminars, and youth camps. Plus, our team often competes at local and national tournaments, where you can support or even participate as you progress.

Start Today

Ready to begin your Jiu Jitsu journey? Visit El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu and take advantage of our trial program to see firsthand what makes our gym a special place to train. No matter where you’re coming from in El Dorado County or the surrounding areas, you’ll find a team that’s ready to welcome you, support your goals, and help you grow through Jiu Jitsu.

Sign up today to start your trial and see why so many people are choosing Jiu Jitsu for their fitness, self-defense, and personal growth. We can’t wait to see you on the mats!

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Starting Jiu Jitsu as a Teenager: A Path to Confidence and Growth at El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu

Starting a new activity as a teenager can be intimidating, but Jiu Jitsu offers an exciting opportunity to grow both physically and mentally. At El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu, we believe in the transformative power of this martial art and have seen firsthand how it benefits our teenage students.

Building Confidence Through Challenge

Jiu Jitsu is known as “the gentle art” because it emphasizes leverage and technique over brute strength, making it a perfect fit for teens of all sizes and abilities. As teens train, they face challenges on the mat—learning how to defend against larger opponents, mastering new techniques, and dealing with the frustration of not getting it right the first time. These challenges teach them perseverance and build self-confidence as they progress and see their skills develop.

Physical and Mental Benefits

Jiu Jitsu is a full-body workout that improves strength, flexibility, and coordination. It’s also a mental game, requiring strategic thinking and problem-solving during each roll. As teenagers grow into young adults, they benefit from the discipline, focus, and mental resilience that Jiu Jitsu fosters. The sport offers an outlet to relieve stress and sharpen their minds, all while being a fun and engaging activity.

A Positive Community

One of the most significant advantages of joining Jiu Jitsu as a teen is becoming part of a positive and supportive community. Our students come from all walks of life, and in our gym, everyone works together to help each other improve. Teens in particular find mentors in the higher belts and coaches, learning valuable life lessons from those who have already walked the path. This sense of camaraderie and belonging helps teens build friendships and stay motivated to continue training.

Setting Goals and Achieving Success

In Jiu Jitsu, success is earned through hard work and dedication. Whether it’s earning a stripe on their white belt, preparing for a competition, or just hitting personal milestones, teens learn the importance of setting goals and working steadily toward them. At El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu, we guide our teenage students step by step, celebrating each success along the way.

A Skill for Life

For teenagers starting Jiu Jitsu, the journey is just beginning. This martial art teaches skills that extend far beyond the mat—self-discipline, problem-solving, patience, and respect. These qualities help teens navigate challenges in school, relationships, and their personal development as they grow into adulthood.

At El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu, we’re proud to offer an environment where teens can thrive, grow, and learn valuable life lessons through martial arts. If you or your teenager are interested in starting Jiu Jitsu, we invite you to join us for a class and discover what this empowering journey is all about.

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Starting Brazilian Jiu Jitsu as a Teen at El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu: A Path to Growth, Confidence, and Skill

Starting Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) as a teenager is an exciting and rewarding experience, especially here at El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu. In our Junior class (ages 11-17), teens are given the opportunity to learn valuable martial arts skills while also developing life lessons that will benefit them both on and off the mats.

Why BJJ for Teens?

The teenage years are a time of rapid physical, emotional, and social change. For many teens, these years come with challenges related to self-confidence, peer pressure, and personal growth. BJJ provides a structured environment where they can build not only physical strength but also mental resilience. Through consistent training, teens learn how to overcome challenges, stay calm under pressure, and develop a sense of discipline.

What to Expect in the Junior Class

At El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu, our Junior class is designed to meet the needs of teenagers at all levels of experience. Whether you’re completely new to martial arts or have trained in other disciplines, this class provides a welcoming and supportive environment. Instructors focus on building a strong foundation of techniques such as escapes, submissions, and takedowns while also teaching the importance of respect, teamwork, and perseverance.

For teens, BJJ offers a great way to stay active and engaged. Unlike traditional sports, BJJ is an individual journey within a team setting, meaning there’s no pressure to be “the best” on a team—everyone progresses at their own pace, with personal achievements celebrated equally.

Benefits of Training at El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu

Training BJJ as a teen comes with numerous benefits:

  • Physical Fitness: BJJ is a full-body workout that builds strength, endurance, flexibility, and coordination.
  • Confidence: As teens progress in their training and learn new techniques, they develop self-confidence that translates into other areas of their lives, including school and social interactions.
  • Problem-Solving Skills: BJJ is often referred to as “human chess” because it requires strategic thinking and adaptability. Teens learn how to solve problems quickly and efficiently during sparring sessions.
  • Community and Friendship: Our Junior class fosters a sense of camaraderie. Teens not only train together but also build lasting friendships, creating a positive and inclusive environment.
  • Resilience and Perseverance: BJJ teaches teens how to handle setbacks and overcome obstacles. Losing in a sparring match or failing to execute a technique isn’t seen as failure—it’s a learning opportunity, and perseverance is key to growth.

The Path Forward

Whether your teen’s goal is to compete in tournaments, improve their self-defense skills, or simply stay active, BJJ offers something for everyone. As teens progress through the Junior class, they will have the chance to compete, earn belt promotions, and, most importantly, continue developing both as athletes and individuals.

At El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu, we understand the importance of guidance and mentorship, which is why our instructors are committed to supporting teens through every step of their journey. By creating a positive and empowering environment, we help teens build a strong foundation not just in martial arts, but in life.

Are you ready to help your teen start their journey with Brazilian Jiu Jitsu? Join our Junior class today and discover the lifelong benefits of BJJ at El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu!

If you or your teen are interested in learning more about our Junior class or want to schedule a visit, reach out to us today! We’re excited to welcome new faces to the mat and help teens grow through the art of Jiu Jitsu.

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The Guardian Scholarship Program at El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu: Empowering Our Community

At El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu, we believe martial arts is for everyone, regardless of financial circumstances. Through our Guardian Scholarship Program, we are committed to providing opportunities for children and teens from local communities such as Folsom, Cameron Park, Shingle Springs, Placerville, and surrounding areas to train in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, develop valuable life skills, and experience the many benefits of martial arts.

What is the Guardian Scholarship Program?

The Guardian Scholarship Program offers full or partial scholarships to students who show a strong desire to learn Brazilian Jiu Jitsu but may be facing financial barriers. This initiative helps open doors for young individuals to engage in a positive, character-building activity that promotes discipline, confidence, teamwork, and resilience.

Who Can Apply?

The program is available to youth living in Folsom, Cameron Park, Shingle Springs, Placerville, and nearby communities. Whether you’re a parent looking for a positive environment for your child or a teen eager to train, this scholarship is designed to create opportunities for those in need. We welcome applications from both experienced students and complete beginners.

Why Brazilian Jiu Jitsu?

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) is more than just a martial art—it’s a tool for personal growth. Our students learn how to solve problems under pressure, gain self-confidence, and develop mental and physical toughness. Through our classes, students not only get in shape but also learn invaluable skills such as respect, focus, and persistence. These lessons extend beyond the mats, helping our students thrive in school, at home, and in life.

How Does the Guardian Scholarship Work?

Once accepted into the program, scholarship recipients will have access to the same high-quality training and mentorship as our regular students. They’ll participate in classes, learn from experienced instructors, and become part of the El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu community, where they’ll find support and encouragement on their martial arts journey.

How to Apply

Applying for the Guardian Scholarship Program is simple. Interested applicants from Folsom, Cameron Park, Shingle Springs, Placerville, and nearby cities can visit our website or contact us directly for more information. We encourage families to apply and explore this opportunity for their children to train in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and experience its transformative effects.

Supporting the Guardian Program

Our community has always been at the heart of what we do, and the Guardian Scholarship is funded through donations and fundraising events. For those who wish to contribute, we offer various opportunities to support the scholarship fund, including events like our recent Ruckus in the Hills in-house competition. Every contribution makes a difference in helping us provide scholarships and foster growth in our community.

At El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu, we are proud to make martial arts accessible to everyone, and the Guardian Scholarship is one way we continue to give back. If you or someone you know could benefit from this program, don’t hesitate to reach out and learn more. Together, we can empower the next generation through the art of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.