NewsArchive: Awards & Recognition

KEY Academy violinist awarded $1,000 music scholarship

Recently, eight KIPP DC KEY Academy eighth-graders participated and performed in the ‘Violins for Douglass’ competition and workshop sponsored by...

Connect Academy awarded The Imagination Playground™ system

Target and national non-profit KaBOOM! awarded KIPP DC Connect Academy a $15,930 grant to use toward the purchase of an...

KIPP DC Smilow Campus Dedicated

On Wednesday, September 28th we officially dedicated our KIPP DC Smilow Campus in honor of Mr. Joel E. Smilow. We’re...

Heights teacher honored as American Graduate Champion

In April we proudly announced that our very own KIPP DC Heights Academy teacher Blair Mishleau was selected as a...

KIPP DC students demonstrate strong gains on 2016 PARCC

Today, the District of Columbia’s Office of the State Superintendent released 2015-16 scores for all D.C. schools’ performance on PARCC,...

Capital Teaching Residency Welcomes 97 New Teaching Residents for 2016-17!

Join us to congratulate and welcome the 2016-17 Capital Teaching Residency cohort! We’re excited to be welcoming 97 new teaching residents...

KIPP DC teacher honored at KIPP School Summit 2016!

Each year, the KIPP Foundation presents the Harriett Ball Excellence in Teaching Awards at KIPP School Summit. These prestigious awards...

KCP Graduation and Photos

We were thrilled to celebrate KIPP DC College Preparatory’s Class of 2016 on Friday, June 10th! This impressive class earned over...

KCP Seniors Celebrate College Signing Day

On Tuesday, April 26th, KIPPsters celebrated national College Signing Day at KIPP DC College Preparatory! With every prior class at...

KIPP DC Selected for a Good Neighbor Grant

We are proud to announce that KIPP DC is a recipient of a Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Good Neighbor Grant!...