Independence Local Schools

On Friday, November 11, Independence Primary School recognized the community’s veterans with a special program. Veterans and third and fourth-grade student council representati...

Independence Local Schools and the City of Independence are partnering to prepare students for life after high school. For the past year, school administration has worked with th...

Independence Middle School’s Blue Room now has a well stocked crafting corner, thanks to a donation from JOANN Fabric and Craft Stores. Students are enjoying making bracelets, pa...

This year, Independence Local Schools has introduced "Career Immersion Projects" to our students. Amanda Jaronowski, District Career Development Specialist, has designed and impl...

The Independence Local Schools’ seventh-grade Simply Genius Hour class created "learning paths" on a website called Tract as their final project to share what they learned during ...

Independence Middle School’s Builders Club held a “Rebuild the Beach” fundraiser for those impacted by Hurricane Ian. More than $1,000 was raised to help those in Ft. Myers and S...

For the past 12 years, sixth-grade students at Independence Middle School, along with their teachers, administrators and parent helpers, dedicate a day to helping residents of Ind...

Chase Manelski is a senior at Independence High School and is enrolled in Cuyahoga Valley Career Center's Heating & Air Conditioning program instructed by Mr. Schoeffler. Chase ha...

Independence High School (IHS) students are traveling throughout Northeast Ohio to discover hidden gems with the expedition group. The group, which has been around for decades,...

A new hydroponic garden at Independence Middle School not only provides students with a hands-on learning experience but produces fresh produce for the cafeteria. When a compan...

Beginning this school year, quarterly report cards at Independence Primary School are shifting to a new system to reflect students’ learning progress. Our goal is to provide you w...

Each year, Independence Local Schools produces a Quality Profile that highlights the previous school year. Inside, there is information on academics, digital learning, arts, musi...

Seniors Kyle McGovern and Drew Straub have earned status of Commended Scholars, as recognized by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation. In late September, more than two-th...

Congratulations, Charlie and Sammy, our Homecoming King and Queen! #iPride

Cuyahoga Valley Career Center welcomed high school students back to school on August 24. CVCC is proud to serve student in our district. Read more about CVCC's first days of sch...

Michael Greene was hired as the new band director for Independence Local Schools at the Board of Education meeting on August 2. “We are hiring people to teach and lead,” said S...

Former Independence Local Schools’ Band Director Doesn’t Miss a Beat Upon Return to Band Camp When the District's current band director resigned, the Independence Board of Ed...