Success Stories
Stories about REAL Kumon students and their success in school and beyond.
How a Young Musician’s Academic Abilities Will Change the World
Rin, 12-years-old, Level L Math
At just 12-years-old, Rin is wise beyond her years. She’s not only gifted in the classroom, but she’s also received accolades that many aspiring adult musicians dream of achieving.
After enrolling in Kumon when she was five years old, Rin quickly obtained a strong foundation in math and reading, and to
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This 14-Year-Old Has a Dream of Working in the National Hockey League
Isaac, 14-years-old, Level M Math
Isaac loves watching sports. One of his favorite things to do is watch his beloved Montreal Canadiens on Hockey Night in Canada! He enjoys hockey so much that he has a dream of becoming a general manager of a hockey team someday.
If that doesn’t work out, he’s also considering becoming an engineer because of his
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How Setting Long-Term Goals Led One Kumon Student to Big Achievements
Waiting has become nearly obsolete in today’s connected world. Gone are the days of bringing your film to the store to get developed. Even the satisfying shake of a Polaroid would feel like forever compared to the instant gratification of a cell phone selfie. When you can receive an immediate answer to a burning question simply
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Advancing Beyond Grade Level Helped this Student Become a Member of the National Elementary Honor Society
Sri Varshini, 10-years-old, Level H Math, Level FII Reading
Sri Varshini is your typical bubbly and energetic 10-year-old girl. She’s an active member of her local Girl Scouts’ chapter, she loves to sing and dance, and even write her own stories and songs. What most people may not realize is that Sri Varshini is a