
We want to know…how many former #BlueDevilMarchingBand members are following us on Social Media? Comment below with your instrument!


Senior Sofia Smotek shares how IHS's diverse class offerings have sparked new interests and expanded her horizons. At IHS, we believe in nurturing curiosity and helping students uncover hidden passions. #iPride


Congratulations Tommy and Alberta! Our IHS 2024 Homecoming King and Queen!



It's National Principals Month! Our principals at Independence Local Schools are simply the best! Thank you for your incredible leadership and for always putting students first! 🎉


Writing her own success story at IHS! #iPride


Do you recognize any #BlueDevilVolleyball athletes in this #ThrowbackThursday photo?! 🏐🩵


So much appreciation for all of our custodial and maintenance staff! Thank you for all you do! #iPride


September 27, 2024
Due to staff illness and injury, we will have to run double routes this afternoon.
The high school and middle school students that ride bus 18 will be dismissed at 2:20 p.m. and arrive home about 20 minutes earlier.
The high school middle school students that ride bus 7 will be home about 20 - 30 minutes later.
The primary school students that ride bus 7 will also be home approximately 30 minutes later this afternoon.
Parents are welcome to pick up their children at school.

Can anyone name this '88 #HomecomingQueen 👸💙? #ThrowbackThursday


Did you know? 🤔
College representatives are visiting IHS this fall! 🎒🏫
These visits are a great chance for our students to talk one-on-one with admissions counselors about the schools, the application process, and all the amazing opportunities they offer! 💬🏫
Juniors and Seniors, be sure to register through Naviance to attend these informative sessions! 📋
This past week, IHS welcomed representatives from:
✨ University of Cincinnati
✨ University of Mount Union
✨ Cleveland State University
And coming up Sept 16 - 27, you can meet with admissions staff from:
📌 9.24 - University at Buffalo
📌 9.25 - Lawrence Technological University, Carlow University
📌 9.26 - Otterbein University, Ohio University
📌 9.30 - University of Dayton
📌 10.1 - Bowling Green State University, Youngstown State University
📌 10.2 - Ursuline College, Westminster College
Don't miss out on these valuable opportunities! 🤩
Register through Naviance and get ready to explore your college options! 🎓


Just a reminder! No school tomorrow, Monday, Sept. 23.
Enjoy your day, Blue Devil students!


Going back 60 years and revisiting the charm of #Homecoming 1964 – because some moments are too good to forget. #ThrowbackThursday #Nostalgia


📢 Did You Know? 🏫✏️
🗓️ Today, Independence High School is hosting a lunch for new or returning students.
🔹 IHS has 12 new students (5 freshmen, three sophomores, two juniors, and two seniors).
🔹 GOAL: Insure our students transition smoothly and feel supported at IHS.
👋 When students return to our district, it is a demonstration of their successes at IHS and the opportunities we provide for our students.


We’ve got spirit, yes we do! We’ve got spirit, how ‘bout you!? Stepping back in time to #Homecoming Spirit Week 2011! The halls were buzzing with excitement and school pride. 💙💛 #ThrowbackThursday #SpiritWeek


Today, we remember and honor those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001. Our thoughts are with their families and the brave first responders. Let us come together as a community to reflect, remember, and renew our commitment to unity and compassion.


📣 Did You Know? 🏫🏅
IHS is crushing it in fall sports! 🍂🏈🏐
🔢 A whopping 151 students are suiting up for fall athletics!
📊 That's 52% of our entire student body! 🤯
📈 Most of our fall teams have maintained or increased their numbers compared to last year!
We're so proud of our Blue Devils for their dedication to athletics and school spirit! 💙😈
Go Independence! Let's make this fall season one to remember! 🎉🏆
#IHSAthletics #BlueDevilPride #FallSports #StudentAthletes


Running towards new beginnings 🌟 Here's to a fresh school year and countless miles of adventure ahead! #ThrowbackThursday to '88 yearbook memories. Let's reminisce as we kick off this school year and cross-country season! 🏃♂️📚


📣 Did You Know? 🏫🏅
IHS students are admitted FREE to home regular-season sporting events. 🍂🏈🏐
They obtain the home athletic pass online through Hometown Ticketing at no cost. 🎉🏆


Enjoy your Labor Day, Independence families!


From festivals to parades, we are ending the summer days and looking back on #IndependenceHomeDays and the spirit parade of #classof1972. Here’s to a new school year! #ThrowbackThursday
