The student pledge reflects the principles of the five tenets:
Courtesy, Integrity, Perseverance, Self-Control, Indomitable Spirit

As the student pledge is recited at the beginning of each class, you are

pledging your commitment to learning to live by the tenets.

STUDENT PLEDGE:

“I am a student of the Virginia Martial Arts Institute.”

“I will follow the examples set by my instructors.”

“I will listen with mind and heart.”

“I will be the example for those that follow.”

“V. A. M. A. I.”

FIVE TENETS:

COURTESY

INTEGRITY

PERSEVERANCE

SELF – CONTROL

INDOMITABLE SPIRIT