by Lucy C | Nov 23, 2021 | Announcements, Community, JAMS in media, JAMS in the News
We are proud that the Japanese Abacus Math School of Portland was featured in the news on KGW.com. For more than 20 years, JAMS, Portland has helped hundreds of students excel in math and is continuing to play a very positive role in both their present and future....
by Miwako Sensei | Sep 6, 2021 | Announcements, Uncategorized
Fall Term 2021 Q: Is vaccination mandated for all teachers and staff?A: All JAMS teachers and staff are fully vaccinated. Q: Will you maintain social distance in class?A: We will keep a 3-foot social distance. Q: Are masks required?A: Yes. Everyone must wear a mask...
by Miwako Sensei | May 31, 2019 | About Abacus, Announcements, JAMS in the News, Japanese Culture
Sensei Miwako was live on KPAM Radio. Abacus math is certainly calling the attention of parents, especially at the elementary school level where STEM-related activities are at the center of their education. Parents that are looking for ways to keep their child engaged...
by Miwako Sensei | May 13, 2019 | Announcements, Star Student
If you see Dhun Kakkar in the halls, make sure you give her a big high five and tell her good job! Dhun, a student at Jacob Wismer School, scored in the 97th percentile on her third grade CogAT ability test and in the 97th percentile on her Iowa Test for math. Way to...
by Miwako Sensei | Nov 10, 2017 | Announcements, Class Information, Community
At JAMS we believe we teach our students more than just math – it is life skills of focus, preparation and confidence. Our mandatory Exam Weeks help instill a sense of accomplishment in our students. What is Exam Week? Exam Week refers to the 4 times during a given...
by Miwako Sensei | Nov 2, 2017 | Announcements, Class Information, Community
At JAMS we believe we teach our students more than just math – it is life skills of focus, preparation and confidence. Our first-ever Winter Homework Packet will help your child grow and apply JAMS Math to school-level math and give them a helpful headstart to the...
