KIPP DC - Discover Academy PCS

About KIPP DC - Discover Academy PCS

KIPP DC Discover Academy, situated at the Douglass Campus, educates children in Preschool through Kindergarten, meticulously preparing them for future learning environments. The school implements a Blended Learning program and provides an Extended Day option for families requiring additional hours. Students engage with a variety of enrichment activities, including Washington Ballet's Dance DC, iCook for culinary exploration, MadScience for scientific inquiry, and Breathing Spaces (Yoga) for mindfulness, fostering diverse skills and interests. The school day runs from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., and a uniform is required for all students. Priority in the lottery process is given to children of staff members and siblings already attending the academy.

“KIPP DC Discover Academy, located at our Douglass Campus, educates children in grades Preschool through Kindergarten. Our early childhood schools prepare students with the foundational academic skills and mindsets that are necessary for success in rigorous and joyful elementary schools. At KIPP DC, we commit to providing students with academic excellence, joy and sense of belonging, highly effective teachers and leaders, safe and nurturing learning environments, and a commitment to college readi”

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