Public Schools Achieve By Setting Goals

Here is an excerpt from the article: And it was reinforced by Tom Majdanics, executive director of KIPP Jacksonville, who said a relentless sense of accountability fuels the mission of KIPP’s two local successful public charter schools, which have waiting lists of...

Learning about heathy eating

After being quizzed on the roles plants play in keeping humanity and the animal world alive, a group of fifth-, sixth- and seventh-grade students from Jacksonville’s KIPP Impact Middle School got their hands dirty. The middle school’s teaching garden was sponsored by...

Hard work, frugality, a little help

From a refugee camp in Kosovo to a KIPP Impact 8th grade science teacher, you will want to read this amazing journey! In this story from The Florida Times-Union, Rade Obradovic proves that all you need is “Hard work, frugality, and a little help.” Read the...

Creating A Garden In A Food Desert

November 5th was National Healthy Eating Day! While it is sometimes hard to find healthy eating options, our KIPP Impact students are learning how to create their own. A big thank you goes out to our 6th grade science teacher, Mr. Jamie Gomez, and the American Heart...