Thank you to our students, staff, and PFA for helping make our end of year celebration so much fun!
Congratulations to Quinn Richards, the Math Bowl MVP for grades 5-8! We are so proud of all our students at today's competition! Thank you coaches!
Congratulations to our students who competed in the regional Math Bowl today! Great work and effort was put into preparing for today's competition. A special congratulations to the 5/6th grade team for their 4th place finish!
Then and now, the class of 2015! It was fantastic having our graduates back for one more night together!
Looking forward to seeing the Independence graduating class of 2015 this Tuesday, April 16 from 6:00-8:00p for a class reunion!
IJHS proudly presents their spring play, "The Addams Family" this weekend! Come out and catch a show, Friday and Saturday night at 7:00p, and celebrate the efforts of our students!
Looking forward to our Fine Arts Night at IJHS tomorrow night from 5-7p capped off with performances by our band and choir!
IJHS is looking for girls to join @gotrchicago! Girls learn about themselves, explore new ideas, cultivate empathy and strengthen connections. Through running girls learn team building, to create a support system, stand up for themselves and others and decision making. Girls will prepare for a celebratory Girls on the Run 5K event at the end of the program. This non-competitive event fosters goal setting and a sense of confidence through accomplishment to last a lifetime. Contact Ms. Bunnell or Mrs. MacFarlane with any questions. Hurry, registration ends 2/14! www.gotrchicago.org/Register-Now
IJHS cheer helping mentor some of our 5th graders and future cheerleaders at tonight’s game!
Reminder that IJHS plays their make up basketball game today against Hamlin at 3:30 and 4:30 (2/4).
Reminder to all students that we are kicking off Pasta for Patients tomorrow to support LLS by duct taping Mr. Kirk to a wall! One ticket = one piece of tape, tickets are $1 each.
Congratulations to our Poms team on their second place finish at the Eisenhower Junior High competition! We are so proud of your hard word!
The IJHS boys' basketball game is still on for this afternoon at home against Worth. Go Patriots!
Tomorrow is our Patriot Band Pancake breakfast at IJHS from 8:00 - 11:00a! Hoping everyone can join us for a hearty breakfast and to support our band.
So proud of our Patriot band and choir on an outstanding performance during their Winter Concert!
Independence is looking for feedback regarding our lunch program. Please take a moment to complete the brief survey that can be accessed at https://s.surveyplanet.com/3aJFAx85C
IJHS Parent Teacher Conferences are Monday, Nov. 19 from 10:00 - 8:00p and Tuesday, Nov. 20 from 8:00 - 12:00. Please see the link: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/256844/Parent_Teacher_Conferences_Map__2018.pdf for more information.
Reminder to all of our parents that report cards will be made available electronically this afternoon. Report cards can be accessed through the parent portal on TeacherEase. If there are any questions, please contact the IJHS main office.
So proud of our IJHS student leaders who represented our school at our Student Leadership Senate! Thank you to our amazing staff for organizing this event!
IJHS students in STEM class demonstrate their skills as they test out their Rube Goldberg machine!
