| PROGRAM DETAILS | KIPP: VICTORY |
| Community Partner | Knowledge Is Power Program |
| School | KIPP: Victory Academy |
| Grade Levels | 1st-3rd |
| Tutoring Days & Time (Transportation Time Included) | Monday-Thursday, 1:55 – 3:55 pm |
| Weekly Time Commitment | 2 hours |
| Transportation | Bus from campus |
Kipp: Victory Academy (K-4)
The KIPP (Knowledge is Power Program) network comprises 209 high-performing public charter schools throughout the United States. KIPP schools are unique because they employ a college-focused culture to change the trajectory of the under-resourced students they serve. WashU sponsors KIPP in St. Louis and plays an active role in assuring the success of its students and its growing network of local KIPP schools.
Students at KIPP: Victory Academy are “grounded in the belief that kids deserve a nurturing, challenging, joyful environment in which to learn, grow and achieve at the highest levels.” Students at KIPP Victory Academy are immersed in a high-energy environment that focuses on preparing students to be exceptional learners and self-advocates. Tutors play a pivotal role by working one-on-one with students as they develop key foundational skills.