NewsArchive: Awards & Recognition

Teacher Spotlight — January 2019

Meet Ms. Miata Smith-Bunai / Kindergarten Lead Teacher / KIPP DC Discover Academy Coming from a family of educators Miata Smith-Bunai, Kindergarten...

Parent Spotlight — Ms. Dominique Little

We’re proud to celebrate the contributions of our parents in the community with the KIPP DC Parent Spotlight. Inside this...

Teacher Spotlight — November 2018

Meet Ms. Jannette Alston /7th Grade Science Lead Teacher / KIPP DC KEY Academy KIPP DC KEY Academy resides in Washington D.C.’s...

Teacher Spotlight – October 2018

Meet Ms. Veronica Almario / Kindergarten Teacher / KIPP DC Grow Academy After teaching  first grade for seven years, Veronica Almario, Kindergarten...

KIPP DC Promise Academy Named National Blue Ribbon School

KIPP DC Promise Academy, a public charter elementary school in the Benning Ridge neighborhood of Ward 7, has been named...

Teacher Spotlight – September 2018

Meet Mr. Patrick Fears / Physical Education Teacher /KIPP DC Lead Academy As a former college and semi-pro football player, Patrick...

KIPP DC remains highest performing PreK3-12 public school system in D.C.

Today, the District of Columbia’s Office of the State Superintendent of Education released 2017-18 scores for all D.C. schools’ performance...

KIPP DC Teacher Receives the Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching

We are excited to announce that KIPP DC Heights Academy’s Jennifer Ramsey was honored with the Presidential Award for Excellence in...

Teacher Spotlight – May 2018

Meet Mr. Jermaine Robinson / 7th grade Social Studies Teacher / KIPP DC Northeast Academy Jermaine’s journey to teaching and...

KIPP DC Student Awarded College Scholarship from the Sheryl Sandberg & Dave Goldberg Family Foundation

Today, KIPP and the Sheryl Sandberg and Dave Goldberg Family Foundation (SGFF) announced that senior Breon Robinson has been selected...