George Reyngoudt – He started his martial arts training in 1978 in Washin Ryu Karate. For several years, he trained in Karate until he met John Furey at SUNY Geneseo in 1980.  Mr. Reyngoudt trained with John Furey from 1980 to 1984 in Gung Fu.  Mr. Reyngoudt opened a Gung Fu school in Rochester, NY in 1984. In 1985, Mr. Reyngoudt met and began training with Gary Galvin (a direct student of Grandmaster Reeders and who holds a 2nd Degree Orange Sash). Mr. Reyngoudt has continues over the past years to train with Mr. Galvin in Liu Seong Chuan Fa and Wu Tai Chi Chuan. During the 1980’s, Mr. Reyngoudt also trained in Aiki-ju jitsu/Ken jitsu and Tang Soo Do and holds black belts in each. In 1997, He met and became a student of Joe Salamone (master level student of Art Sikes. Mr. Sikes has a 4th degree Red Sash from Grandmaster Reeders). Mr. Salamone taught Mr. Reyngoudt Indonesian Kuntao-Silat and started Mr Reyngoudt on his internal training. Mr. Salamone promoted Mr. Reyngoudt to Orange Sash in the spring of 2003. In 1999, Mr. Reyngoudt also met and trained with Jerry Bradigan (one of Grandmaster Reeders most senior students and holds 3rd Degree Red Sash). Mr. Bradigan shared with Mr. Reyngoudt the aspects of Liu Siong Chuan Fa and clarified many components of the system. Mr. Reyngoudt also trained in Kali-Arnis with Guru Dan Donzella. Mr. Reyngoudt is of Dutch and English ancestry with distant relations to English Royalty (unconfirmed). He is a member of the Liu Seong Royal Gung Fu Club and AISDA. He currently is head instructor and owns/runs the Academy of Chinese-Indonesian Fighting Arts located in Rochester, NY.

Clint Cross – Began his training in the martial arts in 1987 at the Academy of Chinese- Indonesian Fighting Arts and was promoted to 1st degree Black Sash in the fall of 1991. He was then promoted to 3rd degree Black Sash in August 1996. He also holds Nidan rank in both Ken Jutsu (1995) and Muso Jikkiden Eishen Ryu Iaido (December 1998). Besides being an instructor at the Academy, he regularly is guess instructor at TMAA martial arts school in Scottsville, NY. He has also trained in Kali-Arnis.

Tom Garman - He has been a long time student of ACIFA and has train exclusively in the martial arts taught at  ACIFA.  He started his training in. He currently helps run the both adult and children classes.  He holds the rank of first degree Black Sash.  He also teaches Gung Fu classes at the YMCA.

Will Likely -  He has been a student at ACIFA since.   He holds the rank of first degree Black Sash and helps run classes at ACIFA.

Erik Harris - He has been involved in martial arts for most of his life. He started training in Poekoelan Tjakalong (a system that Grandmaster Reeders taught) under Cheryl Dolce in 1984. In 1990, Mr. Harris began training with Mr. Reyngoudt in Chuan Fa and was promoted to 1st degree Black Sash in December 1993 and 2nd degree Black Sash in August 1996. In 1996, Mr. Harris went to Cornell University and became a member of the Shaolin Kung Fu Association at Cornell and trained with practitioners of Chinese (Hung Gar, Wing Chun), Japanese (Jujutsu), Korean (Hapkido, TKD), European (Savate), and Filipino (Kali) martial arts. In 1998, he helped reorganize the association and renamed it to the Chinese Martial Arts Association at Cornell. During this time was an active student at the Academy, training when home from college and after graduating. In March 2003, Mr. Harris moved to the Washington D.C. area and started the Chinese-Indonesian Martial Arts Club located at Fairfax Co. Lee District Rec Center, 6601 Telegraph Rd. Franconia, Va. (703) 922-8941, where he teaches classes in Liu Seong Gung Fu.  He is currently training with Joe Salomone.

Jason Nardell – He began his martial arts training in 1984, studying Judo for 5 years during which time he competed and placed in several tournaments. While he was at the University of Rochester, he studied Fencing and competed in multiple tournaments. He also studied Karate and Hopkido before coming to the Academy of Chinese-Indonesian Fighting Arts to train in 1999. Since then he has almost lived at the school and currently helps run the school. Since joining the Academy, he has also studied multiple Chinese Arts, both internal (Xing Yi, Tai Chi, Ba Gua, QiGong) and external (Five Animal, Hung Gar), as well as Philippine martial arts (Kali-Arnis). He was promoted to 1st Degree Black Sash in July 2002. He was later promoted to 2nd Degree Black Sash in June of 2004.   He is currently in the Boston Area training and teaching.  He is currently training with Joe Salomone.

Noshir Dalal - He started his Chinese Martial Arts training with Erik Harris at the Chinese Martial Arts Association at Cornell in 1996. While he was at Cornell University also studied Hung Gar Gung Fu, Kick Boxing, and Kali-Arnis. In 2001, he was promoted to 1st Degree Black Sash at the Academy of Chinese Indonesian Fighting Arts. He started a martial arts club at the University of Rochester in 2003 and is currently in New York City working as a personal trainer and teaching the martial arts. Prior to his training in the Chinese Martial Arts, he trained Shotokan Karate and holds a 2nd Degree Black Belt in that style.   He is currently in the New York City Area as a personal trainer and teaching Kick Boxing.

Jeff Reyngoudt – He is the younger (but bigger) brother of George Reyngoudt and has been training with his brother since George Reyngoudt first got his Black Sash in 1983. Brother Jeff (as he is commonly referred to as) had trained and competed in wrestling and Boxing while at College when he came to his brother with several facial bruises. After discussing the martial arts and the need to block punches with his arms and hands rather than with his face, brother Jeff began training with his brother in the martial arts. He helped run the Gung Fu School in Rochester, NY since it was open in 1984 and continues to have an active role in the school. He was promoted to a 1st degree Black Sash in 1985 and 2nd degree Black Sash in August 1996. He also holds a Shodan rank in Ken Jutsu.