Visit Our Hermon Dojo

Great for all ages!

Giles Karate has proudly served the Hermon area as an independently operated martial arts school affiliated with Tracy’s Karate. We provide a welcoming and supportive place to learn Karate • Ju-Jitsu, build confidence, improve fitness, and develop practical self-defense skills. Our classes are open to students of all ages and experience levels, with an emphasis on discipline, personal growth, and having fun while learning.

Contact Us

Walk-ins are welcome.

Please show up 15 minutes before class to fill out paperwork.

Tuesday & Thursday Nights
Kid’s Class: 6:00-7:00 PM
Adult’s Class: 7:00-8:30 PM

Location
2120 US Route 2. Hermon, ME

Students under 18 must have a parent present to sign paperwork for the first class.

Head Instructors

Sensei Michael Giles & Sensei Erin Giles

Sensei Michael Giles began his martial arts journey at the age of 10 and has dedicated more than three decades to training and teaching Karate and Ju-Jitsu. Over the course of his martial arts career, he has achieved the rank of 9th-degree black belt and has spent decades sharing his knowledge and experience with students of all ages.

Sensei Erin Giles began her martial arts training in 2000 and has earned the rank of 7th-degree black belt. With more than two decades of experience, she brings extensive training and teaching knowledge to the school alongside Sensei Mike.

Together, Sensei Mike and Sensei Erin have created a welcoming, supportive environment where students of all ages can develop their skills, build confidence, and grow through martial arts.