KIPP Life Academy is a K-4 elementary school in KIPP New Jersey's network of Newark schools. For more information, please visit our website.
KIPP Life Academy is a K-4 elementary school in Newark's South Ward. KIPP Life Academy is part of the KIPP New Jersey network of free public charter schools throughout Newark and Camden.
06/18/2026
Every ending creates space for a new beginning. Today we honor the legacy of Bragaw and celebrate the bright future ahead. Thank you for being part of our story. We’ll see you in August as we open the doors to our new home. Have a wonderful Summer. 💚
06/01/2026
June has arrived and it’s time to celebrate 🎉. Always check your emails or reach out to [email protected] if you have any questions.
05/11/2026
Don’t forget projects are due this Friday, May 15th 💚 please reach out to your scholar’s teacher if you have any questions.
05/04/2026
May is here and we have so much in store! Check out our updates, monthly calendar, and take note of all important events. Let’s have a great month together 💚
It’s School Leader Appreciation Day! Today our students and staff celebrated Mrs. Thomas’ Phirst year at Life Academy and as a principal! We celebrated with some pink and pearls and some Beyoncé performances! We love and appreciate all you do and continue to do for our school! Wish Mrs. Thomas a happy appreciation day! 💚💕
Yesterday we had the privilege of celebrating our incredible AP team! From supporting Arrival and Dismissal, to uplifting our scholars and their learning environments, to providing impactful instructional coaching—their dedication does not go unnoticed. They truly are one of the heartbeats of Life Academy! 💚
Spring Break vibes → Testing Season ready let’s get 🎤hyped for what’s ahead! 🔥
As we head into our final weekend of break, let’s make it count—rest up, recharge, and get those minds ready 🧠💪
Families, your support makes all the difference—healthy routines, good sleep, and lots of encouragement!
Monday we step into a new phase… focused, confident, and ready to shine 🌟
Let’s finish strong, scholars—you’ve got this! 💙📚
Our paraeducators are the heart behind the growth we see every day. Their dedication, patience, and care help our exceptional scholars grow by leaps and bounds. We are so grateful for the para professionals at Life Academy 💙
04/01/2026
April is here, and it’s a big month for our school community!
Be sure to check out all the important dates and plan ahead-we’re excited for a great month ahead!
We ended our Sports spirit week with a bang! Indoor game day created friendly competition, brought the joy, and teamwork.
| Monday | 7:45am - 3:30pm |
| Tuesday | 7:45am - 3:30pm |
| Wednesday | 7:45am - 12:30pm |
| Thursday | 7:45am - 3:30pm |
| Friday | 7:45am - 3:30pm |