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Important Dates

KIPPster Support Conferences
March 17, 2016 and March 21, 2016

FSM Ceremony
March 18, 2016 at 9:00 a.m.
Impact Church

Parent University - Making Strides Towards Milestones
March 22, 2016 at 6:00 p.m.

Early Release Day 
(Dismissal starts at 1:15 p.m.)
March 25, 2016

Umoja Dance Recital
March 30, 2016 at 6:30 p.m.
The B.E.S.T. Academy at Benjamin S. Carson

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Issue: # 28
March 14, 2016 
Weekly Bulletin
On Tuesday, March 15, 2016, your scholar will receive their Tuesday packet. This week's packet will include the weekly paycheck and grade report. Additionally, a KIPPster Support Conference notification letter will be included if you must attend a conference for your scholar.  Please return the signature page from the Tuesday Packet on Wednesday, as it will be collected in homeroom.

KIPPster Support Conferences
It is time to schedule your scholar's KIPPster Support Conference for Quarter 3.  During your scheduled conference time, you will be able to pick-up your scholar's report card. CONFERENCES ARE MANDATORY FOR SCHOLARS WHO HAVE FAILED 2 OR MORE SUBJECTS FOR QUARTER 3.  Conferences will be held on March 17 and 21 between 4:30 - 6:30 p.m.   All teachers will be available during this time and look forward to meeting with parents.  Please sign up by clicking on the link listed below to secure a time to meet with your scholar(s) teachers.

**Please sign up on the conference link with your scholar's name.**


Quarter 3 Funtumfunafu Society Ceremony

On March 18, 2016 at 9:00 a.m. at Impact Church, we are honored to induct the final class of Funtumfunafu Society Members (FSM) for the 2016 - 2017 school year. There are three levels in the Funtumfunafu Society and the criteria for each level is evaluated on a quarterly basis. This final group of scholars met the criteria for Quarter 3 based on their grades and paycheck and behavioral records.  
 
Please see below for the criteria. The Quarter 3 Funtumfunafu Society cycle went from January 4, to March 4, 2016 . 

The requirements for each are as follows: 
  • Gold (Top 10%)
    • Must have a GPA of 3.5 or above and a Q3 paycheck total of $446 to $378 and no suspensions
       
  • Silver
    • Must have a GPA of 3.0 or above and Q3 paycheck total of $377 to $350 and no suspensions
       
  • Bronze
    • Must have a GPA of 2.0 or above and a Q3 paycheck total of $349 to $324 and no suspensions

Umoja Dance Recital


Please join us on March 30, 2016 at 6:30 p.m. for our annual KIPP Metro Atlanta Regional Dance Recital - UMOJA! This year, KIPP Vision Academy and KIPP Vision Primary will be participating. You do not want to miss this event! Come cheer as loud as you can as we represent KIPP Vision Campus in a BIG way! 

Location
The B.E.S.T. Academy at Benjamin S. Carson - Auditorium
1890 Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway, NW - Atlanta, GA 30318

Click here for more information.

Athletics Corner
Girls' Soccer 
March 19, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. 
KVA vs. Price Middle School
Location: Therrell High School 

March 19, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. 
KVA vs. Inman Middle School
Location: Therrell High School 

Click here for the 2016 - 2017 soccer schedule.

Boys' Baseball 
March 19, 2016 at 10:00 a.m.
KVA vs. Bunche Middle School
Location: Carver YMCA

Click here for the 2016 - 2017 baseball schedule.

Track and Field
March 19, 2016
Field events start at 9:00 a.m. and Running events start at 10:30 a.m.
Location: Grady High School Stadium

Click here for the 2016 - 2017 track and field schedule.  
KIPP Through College March Newsletter
Click here for the KTC March Newsletter.
REVISED - 2016 - 2017 KIPP Metro Atlanta Calendar
There was a change to the Winter Break in February 2017.  Please click below for the revised calendar.

Click here for the Revised 2016 - 2017 School Calendar.

Resources
Community Baby Shower 
There will be a Community Baby Shower on March 16, 2016 from 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. at the Dunbar Center sponsored by Amerigroup.  Join them for important health information. There will be games, prizes, health screenings, food & entertainment for the whole family! 

Click here to learn more information.


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