In celebration of the 20th anniversary of Kumon of Grand Rapids – North, we are proud to introduce our first-ever 20th Anniversary Scholarship Program.
This special award recognizes the dedication, perseverance, and achievements of our students and supports their continued education beyond high school.
Four scholarships of $500 each will be awarded.
Scholarships may be applied toward any college-related expense, including tuition, books, supplies, or other academic costs.
Applicants must be current or former Kumon of Grand Rapids – North students (Ms. Bincy's Center).
Open to high school juniors, high school seniors, and current college students.
Recipients will be selected based on:
The thoughtfulness and authenticity of their video submission.
The clarity, creativity, and completeness of their questionnaire responses.
Demonstration of Kumon’s core values: perseverance, independence, and a commitment to learning.
The scholarship program will be officially announced at the 20th Anniversary Awards Ceremony.
Applications will open December 1st and must be submitted by February 15th 2026 for 2026-2027 College Year.
All application components will be submitted together through our online application form.
Click the Apply Now button below to:
Complete the scholarship questionnaire
Upload your video submission directly within the form
Tip: Review the requirements below and prepare your materials before starting the application so you can complete it in one sitting.
Record a short video answering:
“How has Kumon impacted you?”
Be authentic and speak from the heart — we want to hear about your Kumon journey, challenges you’ve overcome, and the skills you’ve built.
Share your personal journey, growth, and experiences in your own words. 500 words
Complete a series of questions to help us learn more about your academic goals, interests, and personal achievements.