In 2011, KIPP Bridge Charter School was named Charter School of the Year by CCSA and a California Distinguished School.

Team Biographies

Lolita Jackson, Principal

Mrs. Jackson became the principal of KIPP Bridge Charter School in 2009. In 2011, KIPP Bridge was named Hart Vision School of the Year and a California Distinguished School. Previously, she was the principal of KIPP Heartwood Academy in San Jose. Mrs. Jackson began her career with KIPP as the founding fifth grade math teacher at KIPP Heartwood in 2004, and in 2006 she was awarded with the Kinder Excellence in Teaching Award for her track record of improving student achievement, inspiring other teachers, and contributing to the school community. Before joining KIPP, Mrs. Jackson taught for 3 years in San Jose public schools. When she is not at KIPP Bridge, Mrs. Jackson enjoys time with her two grandchildren, Zeniah and Malik.

Announcements

KIPP Bridge was selected to participate in the national program, NBC’s ‘Smash’: Make a Musical.
Read about the program here. Read a blog post about the first theater workshop here.

Upcoming Events:

May 8th – 17th
CST testing

May 18
Spring Carnival
1-3:30PM

May 25
No School
Memorial Day Weekend

May 28th
No School
Memorial Day Weekend

Open Houses for Prospective Parents
9 AM – 12 PM
June 2

School tours for parents are only held on Tuesdays at 9:00 AM.
Please register with the office prior to coming for a tour.

August 13 – 24
Mandatory Summer School
Minimum Day Schedule

August 29
First Day of School