News & Announcements

As part of our mission to develop active and engaged citizens, KIPP New Orleans Schools is helping students prepare for Election Day by hosting voter registration drives at all three of our high schools. Featured on NOLA.com, this initiative highlights the importance of equipping students with the knowledge and resources to participate in democracy. Discover how we are making a lasting impact on our community through civic engagement, and read the full story here.

Due to the threat of severe weather, KIPP New Orleans Schools will dismiss early on Tuesday, September 10, and will be closed on Wednesday, September 11, and Thursday, September 12.

Discover the impact of KIPP New Orleans Schools' new Goal Launch initiative, designed to ignite a passion for learning and achievement across all 13 campuses. This year, over 6,000 scholars from kindergarten through 12th grade are setting ambitious academic goals and cultivating a growth mindset, driven by the belief that hard work and dedication can unlock their full potential.

Discover the inspiring journey of Ashira Jones, a KIPP New Orleans Schools alumna who has come full circle from student to teacher at KIPP Central City Primary. Featured on NOLA.com, Ashira’s story reflects our mission of 'Growing Up Together' as she nurtures the next generation in the very community that shaped her. Learn how KIPP’s commitment to developing local talent is making a lasting impact on education in New Orleans. Read more about Ashira’s incredible journey here.

KIPP New Orleans Schools recently hosted their annual Family Night across campuses, bringing together students, families, and educators for an evening that celebrated community and connection. The event highlighted the vital role families play in student success, reinforcing KIPP's commitment to fostering a supportive and engaged school community.

As we kick off our 20th school year, KIPP New Orleans Schools is celebrating more than just an anniversary—we're celebrating the growth and connections we've built with our students, families, and community. From one school in 2005 to a network of 13 today, we've shared this journey with thousands of students who have grown up with us, learned with us, and inspired us. This milestone is a testament to the promises we've made and kept: to provide a place where every student can thrive and every dream can take root. Here's to 20 years of growing together and the bright future ahead.

Congratulations Markuisha Patton! The eighth-grade social studies teacher at KIPP Morial Middle recently received the 2024 Harriett Ball Excellence in Teaching Award.

At KIPP New Orleans Schools, we know that consistent attendance is key to student success. That's why we're launching the All Star Attendance Challenge to promote strong attendance habits from day one.

KIPP New Orleans Schools invites families to apply for the 2024-2025 school year. With a focus on academic excellence and unique opportunities like earning college degrees in high school, KIPP empowers students to unlock their potential. Learn more at www.kippneworleans.org or contact [email protected].

KIPP East is hosting a Community Fair on June 14th, welcoming families for a day of fun, resources, and community building. The event will feature activities like a bouncy house and snowballs, as well as local organizations providing information and resources to attendees.