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KIPP Houston holds an annual fundraising dinner for donors of the public charter school. Each year the gala focuses on different values of their mission. 2015 was KIPP's was a focus on students that moved onto achieving a higher education. The theme,“To Infinity and Beyond”, spoke to the limitless possibilities and potential of a student that had the proper care and education.
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We looked to the stars for the inspiration for this design, using styled constellations with beautiful images of space. Using the year's moon calendar and its shape as a view port to the invitation within the sleeve allowed for the display of statistics creating an interactive invitation. Working with KIPP, we gathered some key data points to represent to attendees how their donations have assisted KIPP schools in their mission to help students reach new heights.
The information collected showed that 54% of KIPP students attend and graduate college, moving towards the graduation rate of those in the highest income quartile. In 2015, they were able to enroll 11,500 students into their schools within Houston. They hope to reach 18,000 students enrolled by 2024.