KIPP New Jersey Public Schools

This weekend, families, students, and community members came together for a Community Carnival! Held at the future site of KIPP Life Academy’s new school building, the event brought neighbors together for an afternoon of fun while celebrating what’s ahead for the school and the community. We can’t wait to see this space become the future home of KIPP Life students.

Happy Pride Month! 🏳️‍🌈

At KIPP NJ, we believe every student deserves to feel seen, supported, and valued for who they are. This month and every month, we celebrate the LGBTQ+ community and remain committed to creating welcoming school communities where all students can learn, grow, and thrive.

Yesterday, students took the field at Hinchliffe Stadium for Soccerfest 2026. From skill stations to conversations with players and coaches, students had the chance to build their soccer skills inside a professional stadium right in their own city. Thank you to the and the !

Inspired by TED Talks, KEDTalks is a KIPP Forward experience where juniors from , , and take the stage to share their stories, dreams, and long-term goals.

This year, nine students presented to staff and family members, reflecting on their career exploration journey and speaking about the futures they’re building for themselves. From personal experiences to future aspirations, each presentation gave a glimpse into who our students are and where they hope to go next

Kicking off Ops Week by celebrating Sandra Juarez-Leyva and Rahim Shiver, DSOs for Lanning Square Primary & Middle! Thank you both for your leadership, dedication, and all you do behind the scenes to support our schools each day.

Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing mothers and mother figures in our community! Your love, strength, and constant support never go unnoticed.

During Teacher Appreciation Week, we’re celebrating the educators who make a lasting impact every day. We’re proud to celebrate Naina Batra of School for receiving a RISE Award, recognizing extraordinary educators across the city.

Teacher Appreciation Week isn’t just a moment; it’s a reminder of the impact educators make every single day.

Stay tuned later this week as we shine a spotlight on some incredible teachers who go above and beyond for their students. Their dedication, patience, and passion deserve to be celebrated.