Please submit a Free and Reduced Meals application to ensure continued funding to support all students in our district.
Truman Heritage Habitat for Humanity partnered with the Independence School District to provide a family with a new home just before the holidays.
What a year! As we reflect on 2020, it is with incredible pride for our staff and students. We have accomplished so much together. Thank you for supporting ISD students!
ISD middle and high school Hybrid students will be on the A-K in-person learning when we return on Tuesday, January 5.
The State of Missouri has provided the Independence School District with BionaxNOW COVID-19 antigen tests.
Sycamore Hills Elementary student council members crafted 46 wreaths for residents at Independence Manor Care Center.
A CARES Act utility assistance program is available through the Community Services League for residents of Independence financially impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Students across the Independence School District are celebrating fall with exciting lessons, science experiments, art projects and more!
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Independence School District has developed the following guidelines to keep our students, coaches, officials and fans safe at our sporting events and activities.
The Independence School District has been recognized on the Forbes list of America’s Best-In-State Employers 2020.
The Independence School District serves drive-up lunches Monday through Friday at Truman High School, Van Horn High School and William Chrisman High School for students enrolled in virtual learning and students attending school virtually as part of the Hybrid Plan.
The Independence School District has added 10 propane-powered school buses to its fleet.
ISD families can email helpme@isdschools.org with any questions about Chromebooks, Canvas, FuelEd, admissions and other academic needs.
We are excited to safely welcome our students back to school in the Independence School District for the 2020-2021 school year!
The 2020-2021 school year begins on August 24th in the Independence School District. You can find important information about the first day of school for in-person and virtual learners below.
When we return to school on August 24, we will return in our Hybrid Plan.
This plan is intended to serve as guidance for Independence School District Fall 2020 school reentry.
Watch the Class of 2020 graduation ceremonies from William Chrisman High School, Van Horn High School and Truman High School here.
Please click this article for information about graduation photos.
It was a great morning seeing families posing for photos together as parents dropped their students off for school. We are happy to see our staff and students safely coming together to learn both in-person and virtually today for Independence School District Summer Success!
Summer Success will run July 6th – July 31st. Click ‘Read Story’ for locations and bell times.
Racism has no place in our schools, our community or our world. We condemn racism and violence. Even though school is not in session, we want to be clear that we stand with our staff and students and are here to support you.
If you or someone you know is interested in Early Education in the Independence School District, we are now scheduling screenings for possible enrollment.
Kindergarten registration is now open for the 2020-2021 school year at https://registration.isdschools.org.