While the DIFFA crowd was at The Joule sneak-peeking the DIFFA auction goodies on Thursday, April 28, other folks, both vets and newbies, were gathering at Frontiers of Flight Museum for the annual “Are You Smarter Than A KIPPster?” benefiting KIPP DFW. For oldtimers, they knew the word “humility” was the walkaway for the adults facing the KIPP students in the “Battle of the … [Read more...] about Hundreds Of Adults Learned The Answer To “Are You Smarter Than A KIPPster?”
Are You Smarter Than A KIPPster?
Round Robin 10/21: Scripps Society, Junior League Of Dallas Reception, KIPP DFW And LaunchAbility Kick-Offs
The weather play nicely for fundraising on Wednesday, October 21, and the nonprofits were taking full advantage of it all over town. Scripps Society Mary McDermott Cook’s Dump Top has become the hot showplace for nonprofits to wine, fundraise and gaze at the Dallas skyline complete with the Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge, the Continental Avenue Pedestrian Bridge and the … [Read more...] about Round Robin 10/21: Scripps Society, Junior League Of Dallas Reception, KIPP DFW And LaunchAbility Kick-Offs
“Are You Smarter Than A KIPPster?” Once Again Provides Surprises And Puzzles For Adult Panelists And Guests
Lucy Billingsley arrive at Frontiers of Flight Museum on Thursday, April 30, loaded for bear. As one of the adult panelists for the “Are You Smarter Than A KIPPster?” competition, she had prepped warm-up questions for her team of Pastor Bryan Carter, Clay Jenkins, Steve O’Brien, Will Rose, Florence Shapiro, George Tang, Bernice Washington, Lucy Wrubel and Edwin Flores subbing … [Read more...] about “Are You Smarter Than A KIPPster?” Once Again Provides Surprises And Puzzles For Adult Panelists And Guests
KIPPsters Trump Dallas Adultsters
It’s fascinating that tennis great Andre Agassi—the star attraction at the April 30 fundraiser for KIPP:DFW, College Preparatory Public Schools—is a self-described “ninth-grade dropout.” Because Agassi’s zeal for the mission of KIPP, which provides children in underserved communities with free, high-quality educations at public charter schools, was evident in spades at the … [Read more...] about KIPPsters Trump Dallas Adultsters