College and Career Counselor
KIPP · Indianapolis, Indiana, US
Company Description ORGANIZATION KIPP is a non-profit network of college-preparatory, public charter schools with a 20-year track record of preparing our stu...
Job description
Company Description ORGANIZATION: KIPP is a non-profit network of college-preparatory, public charter schools with a 20-year track record of preparing our students in educationally underserved communities for success in college and life. KIPP currently educates 80,000 students in 200 schools across the country, including Indianapolis. KIPP Indy Public Schools (KIPP Indy) was founded in 2004 with one class of fifth grade students and has grown to educate over 600 students across two schools. In the 2017-18 school year, KIPP Indy College Prep Middle will educate students in grades 6-8. Of the students that attend KIPP Indy, 95% qualify for free and reduced lunch, 94% are African American, and 20% receive special education services. We plan to grow KIPP Indy’s network to a total of five schools by 2021, ultimately reaching 2,500 students from grades kindergarten through twelfth in our community. VISION: At KIPP Indy Legacy High School, we aspire to be a beacon of academic excellence and character development for students in Indianapolis. Our vision is to empower young leaders to become critical thinkers, effective communicators, and compassionate citizens who make a positive impact in...