The Independence School District has received individual Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) testing results.
Find important back-to-school information for the 2021-2022 school year here.
We look forward to welcoming students back on August 23rd!
More than 700 ISD teachers, students, administrators and volunteers spent June 19 cleaning, painting and beautifying five ISD schools during Project Shine.
Summer Success will run June 2 – June 29. Click ‘Read Story’ for locations and bell times.
View Van Horn, Truman and William Chrisman High School Class of 2021 graduation ceremony photos and videos here.
Twelve ISD high school students qualified for the 2021 National Speech and Debate Tournament!
The ISD will be utilizing a program called ZPass beginning in the Fall of 2021 with a pilot in Summer Success.
Thank you to our retirees for your years of service to the students of the Independence School District!
Four Van Horn High School PLTW Biomedical Innovation seniors earned scholarships and awards at the 2021 KC STEM Alliance PLTW Capstone Showcase!
Read to Them is a literacy program to encourage the love of reading, extending between school and home.
The Academy Awards celebrated the hard work and dedication of all involved in the ISD Academies.
Van Horn High School Project Lead The Way (PLTW) students set a new school record for the most division-winning projects in the 70th Annual Greater KC Science & Engineering Fair.
More than 50 students in choir, band and orchestra from all three Independence School District high schools competed in the 2021 State Music Contest.
Congratulations to our 2021 8th Grade Award recipients from Bingham, Nowlin and Pioneer Ridge Middle School!
Congratulations Classified Employees of the Year in the Independence School District!
Congratulations to all of our Teachers of the Year in the Independence School District.
The $43 million bond passed with the support of 84.75% of voters in the Independence School District.
Please save the date for ISD graduations on Saturday, May 29.
Q: What would the no tax increase bond issue pay for? The $43 million bond would pay for safety and security improvements, fine arts and auditorium renovations and playground upgrades. The bond also includes facility maintenance and improvement projects throughout the District. The bond includes significant investments in the safety and security of students and […]
If you or someone you know is interested in Early Education in the Independence School District, we are now scheduling screenings for possible enrollment.
Students and staff in the Independence School District are showing their love for The Kansas City Chiefs by incorporating their favorite football team into classroom lessons leading up to the Super Bowl!
The State of Missouri has provided the Independence School District with BionaxNOW COVID-19 antigen tests.
Truman Heritage Habitat for Humanity partnered with the Independence School District to provide a family with a new home just before the holidays.