Cory Jordan Wong
Gold Achievement
Name: Cory Jordan Wong
School: Sacred Heart Cathedral College Preparatory
City: San Francisco, CA
Anzan Level: 8 Dan
Abacus Level: 6 Dan
Length of Learning: 11 years
Contest Results:
2024 N American Calculation Contest 2nd place Oral Abacus
2024 N American Calculation Contest 5th place Comprehensive
2025 International Abacus Classic 5th place Comprehensive
2025 International Abacus Classic Bronze Oral Abacus
2025 International Abacus Classic Bronze Oral Anzan
2024 Correspondence Contest Silver Medal
2023 Correspondence Contest Silver Medal
2022 Correspondence Contest Gold Medal
Scholarly Achievements:
Taken 7 AP AP/Dual Credit/University courses in high school (3.87 UWGPA). Academic Excellence 2024-2025: Pre-Calculus, String Ensemble, Mandarin 5,6. Academic Excellence 2023-2024: Advanced Algebra/Trigonometry, Sophomore English. Most Improved 2023 String Ensemble. Most Outstanding Performance String Ensemble 2024. Most Outstanding Performance String Ensemble 2025. Scholar Athlete Boys Varsity Basketball 2023,2024,2025,2026. Scholar Athlete Track and Field 2023,2024,2025,2026.
Social Achievements:
Social Media Manager for SHC Boys Varsity Basketball
Co-Social Media Manager for SHC Admissions
Volunteered over 200 hours working summer and winter basketball camps
Camp Counselor for SHC Summer Institute
Head Basketball Coach and Referee for Next Level Sports
Testimonial
Abacus training has significantly strengthened my concentration, memory, and mental calculation speed. It has not only enhanced my confidence in solving math problems but also improved my overall academic performance. Through this training, I have developed greater discipline, focus, and a love for learning. Without hard work and dedication, none of this would have been possible. I want to give great recognition to my teacher, Ms. Hideka, who, without her, I would not be where I am today. She has pushed me not only to become a better student but also has shown me what it means to be a kind and compassionate person. Thank you.