Success Stories
Stories about REAL Kumon students and their success in school and beyond.
From Early Learner to Advanced Honor Roll: A Kumon Success Story
When Chiffalyn first stepped into the Kumon Center of San Jose East in the summer of 2019, she was just five years old—a curious early learner beginning her academic adventure. Under the guidance of Instructor Kai Sun, Chiffalyn began her Kumon journey in Math Level 5A, mastering number tracing, recognition and counting, and in
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Swimming Toward Success: Virat’s Journey Through Kumon, Coding, and Competition
After eight years in the Kumon Program, Virat has mastered more than math and reading. Virat has built the persistence, focus, and confidence that have propelled him to success in academics, athletics, and technology.
“I really enjoy the idea of problem solving through self-paced learning,” Virat shared. “It gives me the
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Hard Work and Early Morning Routines Lead to Kumon Success
Even before the sun rose, and before her alarm clock would go off, Estefania would hear the click of the lamp’s light switch in her son’s room. That was when she knew he was starting his day with his Kumon work.
Maximo has been dedicated to that work for nearly eight
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Kumon Completer Credits Problem Solving and Time Management Skills With Success at MIT
Manaal Mohammed speaks softly yet confidently about problem-solving and time management skills and how they have helped her succeed.
Manaal just graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and is working as a summer intern at Google before she returns to MIT this fall to enter the master’s degree program.
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