About this Event
KIPP Washington Heights Middle School provides high-quality education to students in grades 5-8 at our Mirabal Sisters Campus in Washington Heights. What makes us special? We're a close-knit, college-focused learning community where curiosity and growth are celebrated every day. Our butterfly logo honors Las Mariposas—the brave Mirabal Sisters who stood for courage, resistance, and equity.
About us
We support, challenge, and inspire students through rigorous, culturally relevant instruction that nurtures intellect, honors identity, and promotes self-determined success. We teach the whole child—academically, emotionally, and socially. Our vibrant learning community features:
- PODER values – Power, Optimism, Discipline, Empathy, and Resilience
- weekly Monarch Meetings where the entire school gathers to celebrate achievements and share performances
- Principal's List Celebration each trimester honoring students with 3.5+ GPA (with commemorative sweaters!)
- cultural celebrations for Latinx Heritage Month, Black History Month, and Women's History Month
- Monarch support blocks with individualized academic supports
- diverse clubs including Chess, Photography, Step, Juice Making, Hair Care, Animation, and Robotics
What to expect at this in person session
- Meet principal and our leadership team!
- Learn about our college-prep curriculum and PODER values
- Ask questions about academics, enrichment, and the enrollment process
- Tour our vibrant and lively campus in person
- Refreshments will be provided
Our school is located at 21 Jumel Place (cross street is 168th Street), New York, NY.
Questions?
Call us at (212) 991-2620 or email [email protected]. ¡Se habla español!
Follow us on Instagram @kippwhms to see our community in action!
Event venue & nearby stays
KIPP Washington Heights Middle School, 21 Jumel Place, New York, United States
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