No Gutts, no glory, he' setting a record!

Kevin Gutt, far right, a senior at the Academy of Arts & Minds here in the Grove, has not missed a day of school ever. That's ever! Never in 13 years!

He graduates on June 7 and the countdown to his perfect attendance record has begun.

"My dad and I were involved in a car accident [one time] and my first thought was I'm going to be late to school," Kevin said. But he made it to school, even after the crash, buy hopping a city bus and getting to school in time.
In addition to not ever missing any school Kevin is also in the top 25 of his graduating class. He plans to attend Florida International University in the fall and major in biomedical engineering he is also musical, he plays the violin.
Attending school every day is a family tradition for the Gutts family. Kevin's sister, also has never missed a day of school in the last 8 years. "It is a challenge and big responsibility for the parents too," admits Mrs. Gutt. Kevin plans to continue the perfect attendance record in college.

A & M school Director Jorge Suarez is constantly stressing to his students the importance of being in school and the importance of getting a good education. Kevin Gutt has provided Mr. Suarez with a perfect example.