Submitted by Chintan Desai Editor on Wed, 2018-04-04 19:38
Two former standout KIPP Delta students continued their track record of academic achievement by earning entrance to the University of Arkansas’s prestigious College of Education & Health Professions Honors Program and Fulbright College Honors Program earlier this month.
KIPP Delta’s second annual Little Bites. Big Impact. event, held on April 9 at the Phillips Community College Fine Arts Center, brought over 200 people together to celebrate the impact of KIPP Delta in the community.
KIPP Blytheville, in conjunction with Southern Bancorp, hosted a check presentation on Monday, April 13, 2015 at KIPP Blytheville College Preparatory School.
KIPP Delta Public Schools has received a $10,000 grant from America’s Farmers Grow Rural Education, sponsored by the Monsanto Fund. The district will use the money to purchase Chromebooks and the Spatial-Temporal (ST) Math program for fifth through eighth grade students at KIPP Delta College Preparatory.
The Aspirnaut™ Program is proud to announce that Summer Farris, Tyrone Gamble, Jr., Arnez Orr, and Mack Williams, Jr. from KIPP Delta Collegiate High School participated in the 2014 High School Summer Research Internship Program at Vanderbilt University Medical Center from June 1 – July 12, 2014.
KIPP Blytheville’s Class of 2018, rising ninth graders, outperformed the state on the End-of-Course (EOC) Geometry Exam in 2014. Eighteen students were enrolled in Geometry during the 2013-2014 school year and 100% scored proficient or advanced on the EOC.
The first-ever KIPP Blytheville College Preparatory School (BCPS) step team has had a successful year so far. Ms. Jo Cabey, a fourth grade math and science teacher at KIPP, founded the step team in the fall of 2013 after a small group of students expressed interests.
All KIPP schools are built on the belief that data-driven decisions help schools to provide the best education possible. The national network of schools, led by the KIPP Foundation, do not simply measure success based on test scores, but rather on Six Essential Questions.