Preparing our students for a brighter and broader future.
Teachers
Message
Community English House is rooted in nurturing people based on the Christian fundamental teaching - love your neighbor as yourself. Not just our neighbors physically next door to us but also the neighbors on the other side of the world with a different culture, language and worldview. We learn not only to better ourselves but also for the betterment of people around us and society as a whole.
Think globally, act locally.
We welcome you to join our community today though English learning.
Jack Adams, Founder & Teacher
Brief Bio
Jack has provided language instruction for Japanese people in a variety of settings in both the U.S. and Japan from Pre-school to Japanese multinational companies. With over 10 years experience, he finds joy in seeing how many of his students find satisfaction in understanding English with some pursuing life in overseas environments and some having qualified for higher educational choices as well as career advancement opportunities. Jack cherishes the relationships he has with his students that now live throughout Japan and other countries.
Megumi Adams
Brief Bio
Megumi, classically trained and grew up in Kagoshima, graduated from Musashino Music University. She furthered her studies in America receiving her Masters in Music Performance playing both the clarinet and piano. With a musically trained ear she easily grasped English pronunciation submerging herself in the language, culture and society in the states of Colorado, Indiana and Kentucky. Megumi worked as an executive assistant and translator for Toyota North American Manufacturing Headquarters for several years before returning to Kagoshima in 2018. She also taught piano to many Japanese children whose families came to America for work. Megumi enjoys teaching music and English. Megumi volunteers for the Fukuhira Elementary School Band.