Master Trent A. Chontas started his training in the Fall of 1978 under the direction of Grandmaster C.S.Kim of Pittsburgh, PA. Moving to Baton Rouge LA. to attend college, he then continued his training under his brother 6th Dan Master Randall S. Chontas. Earning his Cho Dan under his brothers direction, he then began the road to becoming a Tang Soo Do Instructor.         
     Returning Back to Pittsburgh he continued his training under the direction of 6th Dan Master Tony Ramano. Training under Master Tony Ramano, Kyo Sa Nim Chontas has earned his Second and Third Degree Black Belt. Currently training under the direction of Master Randall S. Chontas, Mr. Chontas has earned the rank of Master.