Academy life experience boarding school community in Houston, Texas

KIPP Polaris Academy for Boys is a school located at 9636 Mesa Drive in Houston, Texas, United States. Since opening its doors in June 2007, the institution has been dedicated to equipping young men with the academic skills, social competencies, and character traits necessary to succeed in life and become influential leaders in their community. The school offers a range of athletic programs, including baseball, football, and soccer, to promote physical health and well-being among students while teaching valuable life skills such as teamwork and perseverance. In addition to core academic subjects, KIPP Polaris ensures that all eighth graders take Algebra I, with opportunities for increased rigor and earning high school credits before entry.

Dr. Vajahat Yar Khan is a distinguished pediatric dentist located at 8200 Wednesbury Lane in Houston, Texas. With over 20 years of experience in the field, Dr. Yar Khan is dedicated to providing high-quality dental care to children of all ages. He completed his dental education in 1997 and went on to pursue advanced training in Pediatric Dentistry, earning certifications from Truman Medical Centre in Kansas City, MO and Louisiana State University Health Science Centre in New Orleans. As an Assistant Professor at the University of Texas Health Science Centre in Houston, Dr. Yar Khan has taught dental students and residents at the Department of Pediatric Dentistry. He has also been actively involved in community dental work, serving underserved and underprivileged children through programs such as "communities in school."