Parent-Teacher Conferences 

Parent-teacher conferences will be held on October 26th from 3:30-7:30 p.m. Each grade level team of teachers is in the process of notifying families for meetings for areas in need. If you haven't been contacted by the team or individual teachers and are requesting a conference, please reach out accordingly to ensure the team knows of special requests.

6th-grade All-Pro Parent Breakfast

All sixth-grade parents and students are invited Friday, October, 27 to an All-Pro Parent breakfast in the IMS cafeteria from 7:15 - 7:40 a.m. All-Pro breakfast comes with a message for both parent and child to take away. This is a FREE event for all.

Photos/Videos Needed for Newscast 

Do you have pictures/videos of your children participating in school events like sports, clubs, or activities? If so, the WIMS crew would love for you to share them with us! The WIMS crew produces our morning announcements and newscasts. The first trimester newscast may feature the following segments: 8th Grade DC Trip, WIMS, Golf Club, Builder’s Club, Junior Biology, Football, Cheer, Volleyball, Cross Country, Shoe Drive, Fall Fest, Halloween at school, Spirit Week, WEB, Yearbook Club, Student Council, Donuts, Popcorn, Canned Food Drives, Fundraisers, Gamer's Squad, the IMS School Play, and possibly more. No video is too short or too long! 

Students can upload videos to the WIMS Google Classroom. The code to join the classroom is evfppvs. 

Parents can either have their children upload videos/pictures to the WIMS Google Classroom or they can be emailed to rpietrzak@independence.k12.oh.us

We will be accepting videos/pictures all year long for even more sports and activities. Feel free to keep sharing. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to ask Rachel Pietrzak at rpietrzak@independence.k12.oh.us

Thank you in advance for your participation!

Builders Club

Builders Club uses profits from Box Tops to help fund our service projects. Download the Box Tops App and scan your receipts today!

Community and Professional Partnership

Independence Local School District would like to partner with parents, community members, local businesses, family, and friends to provide real-life experiences for our students.

We are looking for volunteers to participate in career exploration activities at the Primary, Middle, and High Schools throughout the school year.

Please fill out the following form to indicate your interest, and thank you for your willingness to volunteer!

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WIMS Morning Announcement Crew

The WIMS crew has been live for weeks! The crew, consisting of 8th graders in the Broadcast Media/WIMS class, have been working hard learning their roles. Sam and Kevin are our anchors, Maddie is working the Tricaster (video switcher), Addie is working as the assistant Tricaster tech, Thomas is creating graphics, Anneliese is directing and working our teleprompter, Jillian is emailing the staff, Nicholas is building a music playlist and working as our audio tech, and Maya is scouring our stock videos to add additional graphics. 

All students are able to participate in activities for our morning announcements and newscasts by joining the WIMS/Newscast Google Classroom using code: evfppvs.

See a sample of our morning announcements here!

U11 Boys Travel Soccer Team

Congratulations to Cash Bridges and Mateo McAlister whose team won their division in the Ohio Travel Cup tournament played this past weekend in Lodi. The team beat Brecksville, Strongsville, and Hudson. They finalized the tournament by beating Lakewood in the championship game 1-0 in a very hard-fought battle.