Stand Up Yumi Chung
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- August in the 2000's, in Los Angeles, Yumi and her mother are talking at the hairdresser
- No, listen. Mr. Beasly says if you score at least ninety-eighth percent on exam, you can get the academic scholarship. Attend Winston. For free (page 7)
- You are going to pass an exam and if you get at least ninety-eight percent, Mr. Beasley said you can attend Winston for free ! Isn't it wonderful ? You know our restaurant don't get a lot of money... it would really help us !
- Yumi, I have great news for you. You're going to a summer school !
- What !? Why ?
- A few days later, Yumi comes back from school and sees a poster for a stand up activity, her passion ! So, she decides to enter.
- "You been on vacay, Kay Nakamura ?" "Huh ?" Kay Nakamura ? Is that some kind of fancy vacation destination or something ? [...] "We missed you yesterday, but I'm glad you're finally here." (page 47)
- Hello...Oh, but aren't you Kay Nakamura ? We are very pleased that you were finally able to join.
- Hello
- I can't believe I am talking to her ! She's my idol ! But I'm not Kay Nakamura ! I would really like to stay but I can't LIE to them ... Well, they are not really giving me a choice.
- HAHA CLUBcomedy camp with Jasmine Jasper 4-13 August
- I'm Jasmine Jasper... You can sit down next to Sienna and Felipe !
- HAHA CLUBcomedy camp with Jasmine Jasper 4-13 August
- A few days later, the principal Mrs. Pak calls Yumi into her office to talk about her results
- In neat loopy script it reads, The only failure is not trying. [...] This is your new motto. Stop worrying about living up to other people's expectations and pursue excellence on your own terms (p 79)
- I know you are trying to persevere, but you should trust yourself more and be more confident...
- Remember Yumi, the only failure is not trying !
- Yes Mrs. Pak
- j Yumi
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