
March 30, 2026
Students and staff at Independence Primary School recently filled the halls with energy, creativity, and school spirit during the 4th Annual Music Spirit Week, held March 23 throug...

March 22, 2026
Independence Primary School has been recognized by the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce for its outstanding commitment to student learning, achievement, and whole-child d...

March 20, 2026
Independence Local Schools, in partnership with the City of Independence, hosted the 3rd Annual IMS & IPS Cultural Fair on Thursday, March 19, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the Independen...

March 17, 2026
Independence Primary School has been recognized as a 2026 Governor’s Science of Reading Champion, an honor awarded by Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Education and...

March 13, 2026
On March 12, Independence Primary School (IPS) welcomed families and community members for this year’s IPS Art Show from 6–8 p.m. The evening celebrated months of creativity and ex...

March 10, 2026
Independence Local Schools has officially opened kindergarten registration for the 2026–27 school year, welcoming the future Class of 2039. Families with children who will be fi...

March 3, 2026
The Independence Primary School Drama Club is proud to present their 2025-2026 musical production of Disney's Winnie the Pooh KIDS on Saturday, March 28 & Sunday, March 29. ...

March 2, 2026
Independence Primary School students packed their imaginations and set off on a literary journey during this year’s Right to Read Week, themed “Book an Adventure!” From February 23...

January 27, 2026
The Independence Middle School Drama Club is excited to invite the community to experience the magic of Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical Jr. this February. Students have been work...

January 19, 2026
Learning at Independence Primary School is full of curiosity—and recently, that curiosity was sparked by a blend of culture, technology, and imagination in Stephanie Roberts’ kinde...

January 13, 2026
A classroom at Independence Primary School recently became a hub of creativity, collaboration, and leadership as weeks of cross-grade learning came to a meaningful conclusion. On ...

November 29, 2025
Independence Primary School (IPS) hosted its 5th Annual Mental Health & Wellness Day on November 25 with the theme “be here, be kind, be calm” bringing together students from kinde...
November 11, 2025
The City of Independence and Independence Local Schools are joining forces on a much-anticipated project to improve traffic flow and enhance safety at Independence Primary School (...
November 7, 2025
November 7, 2025 Dear Families, As we enter the time of year when snow begins to fall and we start watching the weather closely for potential school closures, we want to remind ...

October 16, 2025
Independence Primary School (IPS) recently welcomed visitors from Independence High School (IHS) for a special cross-campus connection. Students from Bill McGuiness’s AP European ...

October 10, 2025
Independence Primary School (IPS) celebrated a picture-perfect Grandparents Day, welcoming hundreds of grandparents and special guests to share in a morning of love, laughter, and...

October 6, 2025
Independence Primary School students are strengthening their math skills through “Number Corner,” a daily component of the new Bridges in Mathematics curriculum. This calendar-bas...

October 3, 2025
Students at Independence Primary School have been putting their creativity to work in specials classes. In tech/design with Design Technology Teacher Kerry Morosko, students desig...

October 3, 2025
Independence High School seniors from the AP European Government class recently visited Independence Primary School to share lunch and recess with younger students. The visit gave...

Independence Primary School Fourth Graders Explore Terrain and Rivers in Outdoor Learning Experience
October 3, 2025
Amy Montague’s fourth-grade students at Independence Primary School are bringing their science lessons to life. As part of their study on terrain and river paths, students explore...
