Summer jobs available! ☀️ High school & college students – join our amazing team at Independence Local Schools!
💰 Competitive pay & raises for returnees
🕒 Flexible schedule
🏫 Fun work environment
📅 June 5 - August 15 (or when you’re available!)
Fill out our interest form today:: https://forms.gle/gpoTTQ1Qvb5SRdD86
If you are interested in receiving babysitting services while attending the State of the Schools event on Wed, May 7 from 6-8 p.m. in the IMS auditorium, please fill out this form. Babysitting will be provided by members of the IHS NHS and Key Club. During the event, children will enjoy activities and a small snack! https://forms.gle/AEKKnnf1MWWn4mQd7
We are deeply saddened by the passing of Assistant Coach Sean Whitlock, a valued member of our Blue Devils football program for a decade. We extend our heartfelt condolences to his family and friends.
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/sean-whitlock-obituary?id=58243944
There is no place like a home run ⚾️💙 #TBT #BlueDevilBaseball
Happy Administrative Professionals Day! We celebrate the incredible administrative professionals who keep our schools running smoothly. From managing offices to supporting staff, students, and families, your hard work does not go unnoticed. 💙💛 #LegacyofExcellence
🌍 This Earth Day, let’s challenge ourselves to make one small change that helps the environment—walk or bike instead of drive, bring a reusable water bottle, or pick up litter in your neighborhood!
Happy National Volunteer Recognition Day! We extend our deepest gratitude to the incredible volunteers who give their time, talents, and hearts to our schools. From classroom helpers to event organizers, your dedication makes a lasting impact on our students and community. 💙💛 #LegacyofExcellence
Nothing says spring break like a road trip to Florida! 🏰🌴 #ThrowbackThursday #FloridaTrip #SpringBreak
Need a summer job? We’ve got one for you! ✅ Work at Independence Local Schools and enjoy:
💲 Competitive pay ($10.75/hr HS, $12.75/hr College – more for returning staff!)
🕒 Flexible hours
🙌 A fun, supportive work crew
Fill out our interest form today: https://forms.gle/gpoTTQ1Qvb5SRdD86
You're Invited . . .
At last week's board meeting, the Board of Education and members of the community heard Architectural Vision Group, Ltd. (AVG) outline the results of our facilities assessment.
Here is the report: https://5il.co/3ddh4
AVG evaluated 23 critical building systems—including heating, roofing, electrical, security, and technology infrastructure—helping determine the best path forward for modernizing our schools.
Tomorrow, April 15, at 6 pm, the board will continue this important conversation during its regular meeting, focusing on our facility needs and a potential bond issue.
We encourage all community member to attend. The meeting will take place in the IHS media center.
Don't miss this opportunity to help shape the future of our school district.
"Careful the things you say, Children will listen. Careful the things you do, Children will see." 🌳🎭 #TBT #IntoTheWoods #SpringPlay
Spend your summer working with an awesome team! ☀️🏫 We’re hiring high school & college students for summer jobs at Independence Local Schools!
📅 June 5 - August 15 (or whenever you're available!)
🧹 General cleaning + other duties
💰 Competitive pay & raises for returning staff
Fill out our interest form today: https://forms.gle/gpoTTQ1Qvb5SRdD86
Tonight! Board of Ed Meeting 6 p.m. - IHS Media Center - Comer hear from Architectural Vision Group about the results of our facilities assessment. They evaluated heating, roofing, electrical, security, and technology infrastructure—to help determine best path forward. The meeting will be recorded and available on our website tomorrow.
This week, we celebrate our Assistant Principal Annie McGhee who goes above and beyond every day to support our students, staff, and schools. Her leadership, dedication, and hard work make a difference in the lives of so many!
🌍📚 Books take us anywhere we want to go! This School Library Month, let’s celebrate the magic of reading by visiting our school libraries and thanking the media specialists in our buildings who make them special.
Raise your hand if you were picked for a superlative your senior year and let us know what for! 🎓🙌 #ThrowbackThursday #SeniorSuperlatives #Classof07
High school & college students! 🎉 Looking for a job this summer? Work with Independence Local Schools!
✔️ Flexible schedule
✔️ Fun team
✔️ Competitive pay
📅 June 5 - August 15
💰 $10.75/hr (HS Year 1) | $12.75/hr (College Year 1) – returning employees earn more!
Fill out our interest form today: https://forms.gle/gpoTTQ1Qvb5SRdD86
Paraprofessionals are the heart of our schools, providing encouragement, guidance, and support to students and teachers alike. 📚 From the classroom to small group instruction, they help make learning possible! Join us in thanking them today!
April is Month of the Military Child! We honor the strength, resilience, & sacrifices of military-connected children in our schools and beyond. These incredible students navigate unique challenges with courage and grace, and we are proud to support them. Join us in celebrating them all month long!
📢 You're Invited! Join us for the Monday, April 7, 2025, Board of Education Meeting at 6 p.m. in the IHS Media Center to hear from Architectural Vision Group, Ltd. (AVG) about the results of our facilities assessment. AVG evaluated 23 critical building systems—including heating, roofing, electrical, security, and technology infrastructure—helping determine the best path forward for modernizing our schools. Don't miss this important discussion about the future of our district! 🏫🔍 #IndependenceSchools #FacilityPlanning #LegacyofExcellence