Independence Local Schools

The IPS Drama Club is all set to present their latest musical extravaganza, SpongeBob the Musical, this weekend! Performances will take place at the Independence Middle School au...

Brandi Sigley is a junior at Independence High School and is enrolled in CVCC’s Dental Assisting program instructed by Ms. Theodore. This program is a great fit for Brandi due to ...

On March 14, more than 20 civic leaders, school alumni and business professionals from Independence and surrounding communities volunteered to interview the sophomores at Independ...

The English Department program at Independence High School is centered around the integral idea that students learn to write through reading and to read through writing. Reading a...

IMS fifth graders in Mrs. Renton's class have been studying waves and how sound works. Recently, they completed a culminating project that involved creating a homemade instrument ...

When Gracie Taliaferro was diagnosed with epilepsy in October of 2021, one of her biggest fears was returning to school without anyone knowing how to help her in a medical emerg...

The Independence Alumni Association recognized the accomplishments and achievements of long-time educator and Independence Primary School kindergarten teacher Jodi Hoffner by nami...

On the evening of March 9, more than 300 pieces of artwork created by Independence Primary School fourth-grade students were on display for their families to see at the school’s a...

The history department at Independence High School has had its eye on developing new courses to expand students’ minds, including several Advanced Placement courses, for many year...

Hello Independence Families, In January, the Independence Board of Education approved the final resolution to place a school funding initiative that will be on the ballot for t...

The amount of courses offered in computer education and technology at Independence High School has certainly increased over the past 10 years. There are several electives that st...

"Once upon a time, there was a little ogre named Shrek...." And thus begins the tale of an unlikely hero who finds himself on a life-changing journey alongside a wisecracking Donk...

Shrek the Musical Fri March 17th at 7pm Sat Mar 18th at 7pm Tickets are on sale now! http://shorturl.at/lmMPU or QR code to order

Joseph Walchanowicz is a junior at Independence High School and is enrolled in CVCC’s Power Equipment Technology program instructed by Mr. Koenig. Joseph chose this program due to...

Family and Consumer Sciences courses at Independence High School are designed to equip students with skills they can apply to their everyday lives. Throughout the years, the depa...

In order to enroll for kindergarten at Independence Primary School for the 2023-24 school year, children must be five years of age on or before August 1. For students who are ...

Trevor Michael Schmidt, cast member of the touring company of Beetlejuice, offered to lead a master class and Q&A session with the Independence High School cast of Shrek, plus a f...

Congratulations to the IHS Mock Trial Team for their performance at the District Competition and their advancement to Regionals on 2/17 . Competing Team Members are Drew Straub, S...

The students in Mrs. Pietrzak's 8th grade Broadcast Media class worked diligently this quarter to create a 2nd Quarter Newscast. The goal of the newscast was to highlight school h...

Reece Wright, a senior at Independence High School, received a 2023 Scholastic Art & Writing Honorable Mention Award for her writing anthology, “Climate Grief.” Last year she won ...