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.
about 6 years ago, Kevin Kirk
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!
about 6 years ago, Kevin Kirk
Student Senate
Student Senate
Student Senate
IJHS students in STEM class demonstrate their skills as they test out their Rube Goldberg machine!
about 6 years ago, Kevin Kirk
STEM
IJHS recognizes our community's veterans and honor them for their service in our whole school assembly last Friday, Nov. 9.
about 6 years ago, Kevin Kirk
Veterans Day
Veterans Day
Veterans Day
Veterans Day
Thank you to all of our 8th grade Patriots for all the memories! Best of luck in the conference tournament!
about 6 years ago, Kevin Kirk
Girls Basketball
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.
about 6 years ago, Kevin Kirk
The first trimester ends today, Nov. 9! Report cards will be made available electronically through School Insight on Friday, Nov. 16.
about 6 years ago, Kevin Kirk
Please come out and support our Lady Patriots in their final home basketball game of the season on Monday, Nov. 12! We will be honoring our 8th graders and their parents prior to the start of the 8th grade game.
about 6 years ago, Kevin Kirk
Independence Junior High School students competed at the IESA state speech contest on Nov. 2. Thirteen students showcased their talents and brought home 24 first place awards and four second place awards along with nine Judges’ Choice Winners! Congratulations Patriots!
about 6 years ago, Kevin Kirk
Speech Team
IJHS will be hosting a breakfast and assembly to recognize and honor all family members who have served in the Armed Services on Friday, Nov. 9 from 9:00 - 10:00a. RSVP forms can be found in the IJHS main office and need to be turned in by Nov. 2.
about 6 years ago, Kevin Kirk
Our National Junior Honor Society is sponsoring a school dance on Friday, Nov. 2 from 3:00 - 4:00p to raise money in the fight against breast cancer. Admission is $3 and concessions will be on sale.
about 6 years ago, Kevin Kirk
Congratulations to IJHS Patriots, Isabella Gonzalez, Brooke Spass, and Maddie Palcu for their First Place essays in the Palos Heights Fire Department's, Fire Prevention Essay! We are so incredibly proud of their accomplishments!
about 6 years ago, Kevin Kirk
Fire Prevention Essay Winners
IJHS Students celebrate Unity Day through four stations aimed at bringing closer as a community. These four stations were led by our student House Council members! Thank you to everyone for making today happen!
about 6 years ago, Kevin Kirk
IJHS Unity Day
IJHS Unity Day
IJHS Unity Day
IJHS Unity Day
This week is Red Ribbon Week at IJHS Tuesday is Sports Day, Wear your favorite team shirt. Wednesday is Unity Day, Wear orange. Thursday is Dwarfism Awareness Day, Wear green. Friday is Red, White and Blue day– 8th wear red. 7th wear white. 6th wear blue.
about 6 years ago, Kevin Kirk
We want to wish our IJHS Patriot Band the best, and hope for sunnier weather, this afternoon as they participate in the Shepard High School Homecoming Parade! The parade lasts from about 3:30 - 4:30.
about 6 years ago, Kevin Kirk
Sixth graders in Mrs. Gabriel's class skype with a classroom from Pennsylvania as they participate in @globalreadaloud discussing "Refugee"
about 6 years ago, Kevin Kirk
Global Read Aloud
Global Read Aloud
Global Read Aloud
Global Read Aloud
IJHS Picture retakes are this Thursday, Oct. 4 for any students needing/requesting a retake.
about 6 years ago, Kevin Kirk
It was brought to our attention that the lunch ordering website was not showing up on the school app. The website directing families to the online ordering platform can now be accessed using the link in our "News" section of the IJHS website.
about 6 years ago, Kevin Kirk
Clarification re: online lunch ordering - the online platform is currently open to families for ordering. Beginning Oct. 1, students will not be able to purchase lunches
about 6 years ago, Kevin Kirk
Mrs. Meskimen and Ms. Szydelko lead 7th graders in a discussion with author @_ACoops_ about her novel "Sticks and Stones" and activities related to positive peer relationships!
about 6 years ago, Kevin Kirk
IJHS 7th Grade
Discussion with author Abby Cooper
Google hangout with Abby Cooper
IJHS Grade 7