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May 22, 2013 • Top Story

Truman High School – Wednesday May 29th
William Chrisman – Thursday May 30th
Van Horn High School – Friday May 31st

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Elementary Schools»

Santa Fe Trail Celebrates First Time Scholarship Winners established through ISD Foundation

The staff of Santa Fe Trail Elementary honored their first time scholarship winners at the last Santa Fe Trail Character Education Assembly.

William Southern Student Enjoy the outdoors for field day

Water, sun, and friends—what more does a kid love? On Wednesday, May 21 William Southerns’ Bulldogs were outside enjoying their annual field day.

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Middle Schools»

Pioneer Riddle Middle School CharacterPLUS Focus

On May 16th, 2013, 135 Pioneer Ridge Middle School students who won CharacterPlus student of the month attended Strikerz for bowling, arcades, and snacks.

Nowlin Black and Gold choir sings in Iowa

The Nowlin Black and Gold choir traveled to Graceland University in Lamoni, Iowa to be the first K-12 choir to sing in the brand new Carol Hall.

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High Schools»

Justin Warren and the CIA robotics team receives a provisional patent for invention

Justin Warren and the CIA robotics team received a provisional patent from the United States Patent & Trademark Office for their invention.

Executive Women International Scholarship Program (EWISP)

This year’s Kansas City Chapter first place winner was Katie Bartels from William Chrisman High School. Founded in 1938, EWI is an organization which brings together key individuals from diverse businesses for the purpose of: promoting member firms, enhancing personal and professional development, and encouraging community involvement.

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District Wide»

ISD’S ATHLETIC 2013 SUMMER CAMPS FOR ELEMENTARY – MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL

TRUMAN and WILLIAM CHRISMAN HIGH SCHOOL’S ATHLETIC SUMMER CAMPS FOR ELEMENTARY – MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL.

Henley Aquatic Center Expands Summer Hours

The Henley Aquatic Center has expanded summer hours and is now open on Sundays!

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Alerts & FYI

Board of Education Meeting
Tuesday, May 14th at 6:00 PM
201 N Forest Ave

Mission

By providing quality education, the Independence School District will ensure that each learner will achieve the skills and self-confidence to be successful in an ever-changing world.

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