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Welcome to Independence High School
Keep up to date on all Independence happenings.
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Thurs. Feb 26 & Fri. Feb 27 @ 7pm
Sat. Feb 28 @ 2pm & 7pm
Sun. Mar 1 @ 2 pm
Cheer on your Independence Eagles!
All tickets to athletic events must be purchased online.
Independence Named Reward School 2024-25
Reward Schools are recognized as some of the highest performing in the State.
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Stay up to date on all events at IHS.
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Information regarding athletics at Independence including schedules and coach contact information. Go Eagles!
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The Counseling Office assists students with everything from schedule changes to college preparations.
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From administrators to teachers to counselors to cafeteria managers, you can find a member of our IHS family here. If you cannot find who you are looking for, call our front office for assistance.
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School nurses serve students in all WCS schools. They bridge the gap between healthcare and education.
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This Calendar displays the holidays that are observed throughout the school year, along with days that there is no school or no students.
Upcoming Events
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