I Promise School[4] (IPS) is a public elementary school in Akron, Ohio. Opened in 2018, it is supported by the LeBron James Family Foundation and specifically aimed at at-risk children. Opening with students attending grades three and four, the school became fully operational in 2022, teaching grades one through eight.
[3] In April 2020, a documentary series titled I Promise was released on. Basketball star LeBron James opened the free "I Promise" school in Akron, Ohio, this week that offers free uniforms, transportation and bicycles and guaranteed tuition to the University of Akron. In Akron, Ohio, it's the first day of school for 240 at-risk students who will be attending the inaugural year of the I Promise School - and it's all thanks to LeBron James.
The NBA. LeBron James addresses the crowd during the opening ceremonies of the I Promise School on July 30, 2018 in Akron, Ohio. The School is a partnership between the LeBron James Family foundation and the Akron Public School and is designed to serve Akron's most challenged students.
The I PROMISE School is a public school in Akron, Ohio, that was opened by the LeBron James Family Foundation in 2018. It offers a trauma-informed curriculum, family support services, and community partnerships to educate and empower at. The I Promise School, a public school supported by the LeBron James Family Foundation, opened last year in Akron, Ohio.
Maddie McGarvey for The New York Times. Here Are 17 Legitimately Awesome Things You Need To Know About LeBron James' New Public School Every kid gets a free bike and helmet. LeBron James' I Promise School opens Monday for 240 third.
NBA superstar LeBron James has proved he's a role model both on and off the basketball court by opening a school for underprivileged children. When LeBron James was roaming the hallways of Akron Public Schools as a child, bouncing from school to school, he never anticipated he'd one day open a public elementary school of his own. But he did know he wanted to change the lives of kids just like him for generations to come.
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