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Success Stories  

Stories about REAL Kumon students and their success in school and beyond.

portrait of student Priyana

Practice is the Key to Success: How Dedication Changed Everything

For 10-year-old Priyana, playing both the flute and tennis is about much more than creating beautiful music or winning a match – it’s about the hard work that goes into it. Priyana quickly learned the value of practice from an early age, even when work got challenging. By setting goals and persevering to reach

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Math Program Completer Invited to Audit University Courses

 

Jose, 10-years-old, Math Program Completer

 

From an early age, Jose displayed a unique desire to learn and was absolutely enamored by numbers. By the time he was four years old, he began teaching himself various subjects independently like astronomy, anatomy, geography, and chemistry.

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First Degree Black Belt Sets Goals to Reach her Dreams

Alexandra, 14-years-old, Math Level L & Reading Level I II 

14-year-old Alexandra is far from your average student. With a level of focus and intensity that’s unmatched, she continues to set goals for herself and strive for greatness. Being promoted to a first degree black belt in martial arts and getting inducted into the Mensa Honor Society just scratch the surface

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Aspiring Hockey Analyst Stays In It to Win It

Anwit, 11-years-old,
Math Level L, Reading Level J

“As the legendary hockey player Wayne Gretzky once said, ‘You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.’” 11-year-old Anwit explained, “I try to follow that advice in my everyday life, and work to upkeep the perseverance to reach my goals.”


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