2024-08-31Summer Language Trip
Thirty students from our school participated in a three-week language study program at Robina State High School in the Gold Coast, Australia, from August 4th to 24th.
Thirty students from our school participated in a three-week language study program at Robina State High School in the Gold Coast, Australia, from August 4th to 24th.
From August 8th to 14th, 2024, Kumon students visited Chiang Mai, Thailand. Located in northern Thailand, Chiang Mai is home to various ethnic groups, including hill tribes like the Akha and Lahu, as well as migrants from Myanmar.
Deputy Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Abe Toshiko recently visited our school. She observed classes and the after-school Kumon Study Method classroom.
This year, we were honored to have Mr. Minoo Iha, a writer and human rights educator born in Okinawa in 1934, give a lecture. Mr. Iha was diagnosed with Hansen's disease at the age of 14 and was separated from his family.
The 12th MUNK International was held on March 16, 2024, at Kumon Kokusai Gakuen in Yokohama, Japan. The conference was held entirely in English and featured approximately 100 participants from various schools.
On November 3rd and 23rd, our school team (8 students from the 27th grade) participated in the Science Koshien Kanagawa Prefectural Tournament.
About 100 students, including those from Kumon and other schools, attended this year. Many 1st-year students joined in and shared their thoughts during the discussions.
On February 10th, we held a program called "Chocolate Science" with Mr. En Mochida from the University of Tokyo Institute for Solid State Physics as the instructor
This summer, Mr. Ken Yoneno, a 19th generation Kumon student, obtained a master's degree from the University of Oxford.