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Statement of Purpose: KIPP schools are free, open-enrollment, college-preparatory public schools where underserved students develop the knowledge, skills, and character traits needed to succeed in top quality high schools, colleges, and the competitive world beyond.

 

Address: 375 S Tejon St
Denver, CO 80223
Phone Number: (303)623-5772
Fax: (303)513-0410
Email Address: mgolden@kippcolorado.org; dcolon@kippcolorado.org
Web Site: www.kippcolorado.org

 

Number of Employees: 80

 

 

Executive Committee: Shepard Nevel
Nina Lopez
Jeff Walsh
Jim Buckley
Director(s): Brooke M. Borgen, William Browning, Terence Johnson, Bryan Leach, Scott Scheirman, Bruce Siegel, Rick Newsome, Stephanie Copeland
Key Personnel: Rebecca Holmes, Executive Director
Kaye Taavialma, School Leader, KIPP Denver Collegiate
Kurt Pusch, School Leader, KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy
Nick Bucy, School Leader, KIPP Montbello College Prep
Katie Gonzalez, Director of Development
Jeremy O'Grady, Director of Finance and Operations

 

Founded: 2002
Community Served: Southwest Denver and Far Northeast Denver - 802 students, 5-11th grade; 97% minority; 93% low income

 

 

 

Accomplishments: 2008 El Pomar Award for Excellence Penrose Award for the Outstanding Nonprofit in Colorado

 

Previous Event Coverage:

April 12, 2013 KIPP: The Ultimate Night of Competition
April 05, 2012 KIPP Colorado Schools 3rd Annual "Are You Smarter Than A KIPPster?" event
October 19, 2011 KIPP Heroes
April 06, 2011 Are You Smarter Than A KIPPster?
October 28, 2010 KIPP Hosts Fundraising Breakfast
May 20, 2010 Youth vs. Executives...raising money for knowledge with KIPP Colorado School
May 21, 2009 KIPP Colorado Schools Spring .... Bingo!