KIPP LA’s Family Ambassador program includes leaders who passionately advocate for their children’s education and important issues facing our communities. Recently, the ambassadors hosted the first of a series of KIPP Talks for members of the community. Read on for more details.
Topics: Family Ambassadors, KIPP Is Community
Each year, the KIPP Scholar Academy middle school students perform for friends, families, and community members at their winter concert.
Topics: Positive School Culture, Music Education, KIPP Scholar Academy
Over 30 girls from KIPP Academy of Innovation recently participated in the Girls on the Run of Los Angeles’ signature 5K event to celebrate self-respect and female empowerment with friends and family. Read on for more details.
Award-Winning KIPP Teacher Shares Book Recommendations
KIPP Iluminar teacher and Harriett Ball recipient Sophie Meuch shares her recommendations for books with strong, female leads. Read on for more details.
Topics: KIPP Iluminar Academy, Positive School Culture, Focus on Excellence
Students around the world are participating in the Hour of Code event, a global movement designed to expose students to computer science and show them that anyone can learn the basics of coding. Several KIPP LA students engaged in the Hour of Code as they prepare for a region-wide coding challenge. Read on for more information.
Topics: Positive School Culture, Focus on Excellence, KIPP Empower Academy
Children’s author and illustrator, Bethany Barton, recently visited KIPP Corazón Academy through the A to KLA program, which provides KIPP LA students with rich learning experiences by exposing them to professional authors and giving them a book to take home. Read on for more details.
KIPP Comienza Celebrates their 2017 National Blue Ribbon Award
KIPP Comienza families, teachers, school leaders, community members, and elected officials gathered together to recognize KIPP Comienza’s commitment to academic excellence. Read on for more details.
Topics: Focus on Excellence, National Blue Ribbon, KIPP Comienza
As KIPP LA middle school students prepare for their transition to high school, several have been selected for prominent, nationally-awarded scholarships with the hands-on support of their KIPP Through College high school placement counselors. Read on for more details.
Topics: KTC, Focus on Excellence, High School Placement, High School Scholarships
The Colgate Bright Smiles Bright Futures mobile dental van visited three KIPP LA Schools in preparation for World Cavity-Free Future Day on October 14, 2017. Read on for additional details.
Topics: KIPP Iluminar Academy, KIPP Is Community, KIPP Scholar Academy, KIPP Comienza, KIPP Empower Academy, KIPP Family Ambassadors
The KIPP LA Family Ambassador volunteers hosted a Family Day of Action event on National Voter Registration Day. Read on for more details.
Topics: KIPP Is Community, KIPP Scholar Academy, #Voter Registration, KIPP Empower Academy, KIPP Academy of Opportunity