American Martial Arts Academy of Placentia & Yorba Linda prides itself on fun, structured classes taught by professionally trained instructors in a safe and positive environment. AMAA has been rated one of the top karate schools in the entire nation since 1994. Our mission is: 1) To provide the finest instruction in the mental, physical, and character building aspects of the martial arts. 2) To provide personal instruction in every class. 3) To provide the best professional facilities in the area. 4) To create an environment that gives each individual the opportunity to pursue and achieve a greater level of personal success and freedom.