NewsArchive: Community

KIPP in the Community – August 2017 Edition

It’s been a busy month for the KIPP DC community relations team! It’s back-to-school season, and we’ve been out and...

Teacher Spotlight – August 2017

Meet Ms. Kaylan Lemon / 1st grade Lead Teacher / KIPP DC Heights Academy “Parents are ready and willing to...

1st Day of School Schedule (2017-18)

In just a few days, we’re kicking off our 17th year of an extended school year for our students and families!...

Teacher Spotlight – June 2017

Meet Ms. McElroy / Kindergarten Lead Teacher / KIPP DC Connect Academy “My favorite noise is kids’ laughter. I think...

Benning Campus hosts 2nd Annual ‘Increase the Peace’ Rally

This past Saturday, KIPP DC parent Veda Rashee along with many other community partners hosted the second annual Increase the Peace...

Connect Academy celebrates International Night

On Thursday, May 25th, Connect Academy’s Race & Equity Committee hosted “International Night”! International Night celebrated and exposed our youngest...

Moms & Daughters Get Bossed Up at Empowerment Conference

On Saturday, May 13th we partnered with Bossed Up org to host the first-ever Bossed Up Mother-Daughter Empowerment Conference! The...

Teacher Spotlight – May 2017

Meet Ms. Ashleigh Rose / 6th Grade Literacy Teacher / KIPP DC AIM Academy “I come back for the kids...

Bring It On The Musical Comes to KCP

This spring our KIPP DC College Prep hosted their 2nd annual musical production: Bring it On! In December, nearly 75...

Teacher Spotlight – April 2017

Meet Ms. Elizabeth Nickens-El / Kindergarten Lead Teacher / KIPP DC Grow Academy “I heard about the proven results for...