Success Stories
Stories about REAL Kumon students and their success in school and beyond.
This Reading Program Completer is Shooting for the Moon
Sunday July 14, 2019
Ravi, 13-years-old, Math Level K, Reading Program Completer
In 1969, Neil Armstrong and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin made history by landing Apollo 11 on the moon and taking man’s first step on the lunar surface. It was at that very moment in history that Armstrong and Aldrin made becoming an astronaut a tangible dream for
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Practice is the Key to this Young Cello Player’s Success
Sunday July 7, 2019
Keya, 11-years-old, Math Level K
“Mastering music is more than learning technical skills. Practicing is about quality, not quantity. Some days I practice for hours; other days it will be just a few minutes.” – Yo-Yo Ma, Cellist
Yo-Yo Ma is considered one of today’s most recognized classical musicians. A testament
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This Young Student Hopes to be an Inspiration to Others
Sunday June 30, 2019
Nicholas, 12-years-old, Math Level J, Reading Program Completer
“It’s the inspired student that continues to learn on their own. That’s what separates the real achievers in the world from those who pedal along, finishing assignments.”—Neil deGrasse Tyson, American Astrophysicist
Some of the world’s greatest scientists, mathematicians and innovators like Neil deGrasse Tyson,
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Student Uses Pageant Platform to Spread Awareness of the Environment
Tuesday June 25, 2019
“To everyone who has a dream, follow it. It is possible.” -Magdalena Cohendet, Miss. Uruguay
Miss. World Canada, and all beauty pageants alike, are more than just glitz and glamour. Each year, women across the world compete for their chance to be crowned and wait for the moment the emcee utters those highly
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