Kyle, Texas (September 20, 2018) – Today, IDEA Public Schools Austin will celebrate the opening of its newest campus, IDEA Kyle Academy and College Prep, with a ribbon cutting ceremony. IDEA Kyle is one of two new campuses that opened its doors in the Austin area this past August.
IDEA Kyle currently serves students in K through 2nd and 6th grade. The Academy and College Prep schools are led by Principals Ester Polanco and Jorge Chipres, respectively. Polanco and Chipres both understand the importance of a college education and are confident they can help ensure more students are prepared to succeed in college and life.
WHO: Jorge Chipres, IDEA Kyle College Prep Principal
Travis Mitchell, Mayor of Kyle
Don Salcedo, 6th grade student, IDEA Kyle
WHAT: IDEA leadership and staff to gather with local supporters and community leaders at the campus ribbon cutting. Attendees will also participate in a campus tour.
WHEN: Thursday, September 20
10:00 – 11:00 AM
WHERE: 640 Philomena Dr. Kyle, Texas 78640
To attend the event or learn more about IDEA Public Schools, contact Jennifer Flores at Jennifer.Flores2@ideapublicschools.org, or 210-551-9253.
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