About


Mission: At KIPP Nashville, we lead with integrity, compete with character, and strive for excellence in everything we do. Through a culture rooted in growth, shine, and teamwork, we empower our student-athletes to develop as leaders and well-rounded individuals. Our athletic programs are committed to fostering a competitive spirit that shapes not only athletes for today, but leaders for life.


KIPP Nashville offers athletic opportunities for students in grades K–12 across all of our schools in Nashville, TN. Our goal is to ensure that participation in athletics is accessible to all, regardless of socioeconomic background, gender, or race. We believe that athletics is a powerful tool for student development. Whether through fundamental developmental teams at the elementary and middle school levels or through high-level varsity competition, our programs are designed to nurture scholar-athletes who love to compete and serve as positive influences among their peers and in their communities. We lead with integrity, compete with character, and inspire excellence to make athletes today and leaders for life.

-Erric T. Adams Jr

Regional Athletic Director

KIPP Nashville Public Schools