KIPP Raíces Academy
KIPP Raíces Academy is a high-performing elementary school in East Los Angeles, CA.
KIPP Raíces Academy is a tuition-free public charter elementary school located in East Los Angeles. Founded in summer 2008, KIPP Raíces currently serves 520 students in kindergarten through fourth grade. The program nurtures well-rounded critical thinkers who love learning and at the same time enables them to master the California content standards. Our students are not only excellent academic ach
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Check out the KIPP Sol Academy Mariachi program on Good Morning America! We are so proud of our heritage this month and every month, and of course the former KRA Achievers who continue to make music in middle school! KIPP SoCal Public Schools
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Congratulations to the Achievers who earned the Be Safe Award at Round Up today! Keep making safe choices!
Way to go, Occidental and Mrs. Lynch!
Felicidades Occidental y Sra. Lynch!
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On September 4, we celebrate the contributions workers have made to the United States' strength, prosperity, and well-being. In honor of Labor Day, all KIPP SoCal Schools will close Friday, 9/1 and Monday 9/4. We'll see you Tuesday!
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Tomorrow (Friday, May 19th) is the last day to order your KRA Lotería shirt! $15 each, available in child and adult sizes!
Shout out to our Second Grade families who have shown so much support with their orders!
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¡Mañana (viernes 19 de mayo) es el último día para pedir su playera de Loteria de KRA! ¡$15 cada una, las tenemos disponible en tallas para adultos y niños!
¡Queremos mencionar a nuestras familias de segundo grado que han mostrado tanto apoyo con sus pedidos!
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La Feria t-shirt pre-sales begin today! Available from May 8th to May 19th, during dismissal. Celebrate 15 years of KRA!
Tomorrow is Family Clubs Day! We hope to see you there!
¡Día de clubs familiar mañana!
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Thank you to the volunteers who came to support our student artists today, as they prepare for this year’s KIPP SoCal Public Schools MOKA event! We appreciate you!
As a reward for reading so many books during Read Across America, Sadie got to give Mr. Alcala a pie in the face at Round Up today!
El día de hoy durante Round Up, Sadie pudo darle un pastelaso en la cara a Mr. Alcalá. Porque leyeron muchísimos libros durante Read Across America.
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Hooray for the first field trip of 2023! Our 4th graders had an awesome time!
¡En hora buena ! Nuestro primer viaje escolar del 2023! Nuestros Achievers de cuarto grado la pasaron fantástico!
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Don’t forget to wear yellow or gold on Friday (tomorrow!) to support our friend, Maya!
¡No olviden usar amarillo mañana para mostrar apoyo a nuestra amiga Maya!
"Today, I want to introduce a very special kindergarten Achiever at ; her name is Maya, and she is a cancer survivor."
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. While childhood cancer is not rare, it is often not discussed. But it’s important to bring this conversation to the forefront, with the goal of increasing awareness and hopefully federal support -- only 4% of federal funding goes to researching childhood cancers.
We ask that we come together as a community to help us raise awareness by wearing gold/yellow this Friday, September 30th and share in the hope and incredible courage of Maya's story here: https://bit.ly/3C5gnV8
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🎉We are so excited to share with everyone this project 🎉 We asked our staff to share something about Latinx Culture !
Wait for it every Friday!
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🎉Estamos muy emocionados por compartir este proyecto llamado Voces de Raíces🎉 Les pedimos a nuestros miembros de la escuela que compartieran algo sobre la cultura Latinx ❤️🔥
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KIPP Raíces Academy on Instagram: "🎉We are so excited to share with everyone this project 🎉 #vocesdekippraices We asked our staff to share something about Latinx Culture ! #latinxheritagemonth Wait for it every Friday! • • • 🎉Estamos KIPP Raíces Academy shared a post on Instagram: "🎉We are so excited to share with everyone this project 🎉 We asked our staff to share something about Latinx Culture ! Wait for it every Friday! • • • 🎉Estamos muy emocionados por compartir este ...
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KIPP Raíces Academy will now be offering an after school program! Interest form is now available from 7/18 to 7/22 to incoming and current students only. Form can be found on Parent Square. If you have problems accessing the form please call the front office.
*submission after interest period will result in automatic waitlist placement
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Congratulations, Ms. Castro! We love you!
Felicidades, Sra Castro! Nosotras te amamos!
At this year’s KIPP Regional Leadership Summit Yesenia Castro, our amazing School Leader, was celebrated for her School for 6th year as a KIPP leader! Congratulations, Yesenia, we are so grateful for your commitment to our students, families and team
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Happy Operations Appreciation Week!
Feliz Semana de Apreciación de las Operaciones!
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It is Operations Appreciation Week and we are celebrating everyone at KRA who keeps our school safe, happy, and fun behind the scenes! Here’s some gratitude our families shared for our Ops Team.
¡Es la Semana de Apreciación de las Operaciones y estamos celebrando a todos en KRA que mantienen nuestra escuela segura, feliz y divertida detrás de bastidores! Aquí hay algo de gratitud que nuestras familias compartieron para nuestro equipo de operaciones.
As we honor , let’s acknowledge the stigma & barriers with mental health in the Black community. In this community info session, we’ll review the historical & current impacts of racism on Black mental health, name and identify common mental health diagnoses and challenges within Black communities, and provide resources for how to get help.
Mientras honramos el Mes de la , reconozcamos el estigma y las barreras con la salud mental en la comunidad negra. En esta sesión de información comunitaria, Miércoles de , revisaremos los impactos históricos del racismo en la salud mental, nombraremos e identificaremos los diagnósticos y desafíos de salud mental en las comunidad negra, y compartimos recursos sobre cómo obtener ayuda.
Join us during National Youth Homelessness Awareness Month as we review the educational rights of unhoused youth, and share the resources and supports we provide to create a "shelter of support" for those families experiencing homelessness in our school-communities.
Acompañanos durante el Mes Nacional de Concientización sobre las Jóvenes sin Hogar, para nuestra próxima sesión de información comunitaria, donde revisaremos los derechos educativos de los jóvenes sin hogar, y compartiremos los recursos y apoyos que ofrecemos para crear un "refugio de apoyo" para aquellas familias que se encuentran sin hogar en nuestras comunidades escolares.
One of the biggest preventers of su***de is spreading awareness of the warning signs. Join us for during ***dePrevention Month, where we discuss how to help others in crisis and ways we all can change the conversation around su***de. https://bit.ly/3zILSA1
Uno de los mayores preventivas del suicidio es reconocer las señales de riesgo. Acompañamos para Miércoles de Bienestar durante el mes de , donde discutimos cómo ayudar a otros en crisis y maneras cómo todos podemos cambiar la conversación sobre el suicidio. https://bit.ly/3zILSA1
At KIPP SoCal, we’re committed to helping LGBTQ+ youth feel comfortable in and thrive at our schools. In our community info session, we’re joined by our valued partner, the Los Angeles LGBT Center to discuss how the OUT for Safe Schools® program works to eliminate the social, emotional, and mental health inequities of + students, in order to make schools safe and supportive learning environments.
En KIPP SoCal, estamos comprometidos a ayudar a los jóvenes LGBTQ+ a sentirse cómodos y que prosperen en nuestras escuelas. En nuestra sesión informativa de bienestar durante el mes de , nos acompañan nuestro socios valorados de Los Angeles LGBT Center para discutir cómo funciona el programa OUT for Safe Schools® para eliminar las iniquidades sociales, emocionales y de salud mental de los estudiantes +, en orden para que nuestra escuelas sean espacios de aprendizaje seguros y de apoyo.
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Tonight we celebrated our Founding Class of KRA Achievers! It was so wonderful to see so many students, family members, teachers, and staff. We are proud of you, and wish you the best as you begin your next adventures. 💚
¡Esta noche celebramos nuestra Clase Fundadora de KRA Achievers! Fue maravilloso ver a tantos estudiantes, familiares, maestros y personal. Estamos orgullosos de ti y te deseamos lo mejor al comenzar tus próximas aventuras. 💚
“In 2021, when High School is done, success has just begun. Because 2025, Achievers will rise, as College Alumni!”
For and Month, our Mental Health & Support Services leaders will discuss KIPP SoCal’s H.E.A.R.T initiative, focused around trauma-informed and resilience-building practices that compliment our whole-child approach to learning.
Acompañanos durante el mes del conocimiento sobre la y el Trauma, para una sesión informativa donde aprenderá de nuestra iniciativa H.E.A.R.T de KIPP SoCal, centrada en prácticas informadas sobre el trauma y sanación emotional, que complementan nuestro enfoque de aprendizaje holístico para los estudiantes.
This week we are celebrating Wellness Week at KRA! Instead of our regular Nutrition Night, we will be learning about all aspects of wellness including: hydration, exercise, sleep, self-care, and (of course) nutrition! Check out your child's PE Google Classroom for more information!
¡Esta semana estamos celebrando la Semana del Bienestar en KRA! En lugar de nuestra Noche de Nutrición regular, aprenderemos sobre todos los aspectos del bienestar, incluidos: hidratación, ejercicio, sueño, cuidado personal y (por supuesto) ¡nutrición! ¡Consulte el Google Classroom de educación física de su hijo para obtener más información!
In our community info session, KIPP SoCal’s Mental Health & Support Services team of specialists will help equip parents with basic strategies that will help you create a motivating at-home learning environment for your child.
Acompañanos para nuestra sesión informativa de Salud Mental, donde nuestro especialistas discutan estrategias que les pueden ayudar a crear un entorno motiv de aprendizaje motivador en la casa para sus hijos.
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