Independence Local Schools

Independence Local Schools students and staff came together on November 11 to honor the men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Through patriotic music, st...

From covering local news in Northeast Ohio to analyzing presidential elections on national television, Independence High School alumnus Kyle Kondik, Class of 2002, has built a care...

Independence Middle School Intervention Specialist Dana Wolf was recognized for excellence in middle-level education at the Ohio Middle Level Association (OMLA) Annual State Confer...

Recent news reports have identified an issue involving property tax rates calculated and administered by Cuyahoga County following the 2024 property reappraisal. The issue affects...

Independence Primary School celebrated kindness, friendship and school pride during I-Pride Kindness Week, October 19-23. Throughout the week, students and staff participated in th...

Vinny Carmean is a student at Independence High School enrolled in CVCC’s Programming & Software Development (PSD) program, instructed by Jami Little. After being introduced to Pyt...

Fifth-grade students at Independence Middle School put their knowledge of forces, motion and energy to the test on October 30 when a representative from MAGNET (Manufacturing Advoc...

From the classroom to leadership roles in the nation's largest public school system, Independence High School alumna Victoria Bredt, Class of 2006, has built a career dedicated to ...

Members of the Independence High School wrestling team spent Saturday, October 24, giving back to the community through two service projects that helped local residents with outdoo...

October 2026 Dear Independence Families and Community Members, As we move through the final days of October, I'm reminded of what makes Independence Local Schools so special: ou...

Independence Local Schools recognized Digital Citizenship Week, October 19-23, with a districtwide focus on helping students become safe, responsible and informed users of technolo...

Independence Local Schools is inviting community members, local business leaders and professionals from a variety of industries to help students explore career opportunities and pr...

Independence Local Schools is helping students discover their interests, explore career pathways and prepare for their futures through hands-on experiences, career assessments and ...

Independence Local Schools welcomed families and community members to the Independence Outdoor Education Center & Land Lab on Sunday, October 18, for an afternoon of exploring natu...

School spirit filled the halls of Independence High School and Independence Middle School during Homecoming Week, September 28 to October 2, as students celebrated with themed dres...

Independence Local Schools is inviting families and community members to spend an afternoon outdoors during the upcoming Land Lab Open House. The open house will be held Sunday, O...

Independence Middle School seventh and eighth graders got an early look at life as a Blue Devil during Independence High School’s Preview Day on September 29. The morning was desi...

Independence Local Schools staff spent Friday, September 25, strengthening school safety knowledge and preparedness during a districtwide Professional Learning Day. With students n...

Congratulations to Samuel Ressler, an Independence High School student who is making the most of his experience at Cuyahoga Valley Career Center! Sam is enrolled in CVCC’s Parks ...

Independence Local Schools is excited to introduce In the Know , a new digital publication designed to keep families, residents, and community members connected to what is happen...