We wish to thank all of our veterans and their families for their service and sacrifice.
5 months ago, Kellie Puderbaugh
Veterans Day Thank You
For a limited time, ACT is offering students the opportunity to get a free ACT registration. The student must register and pay for the December 9 test date. The student then will receive a discount code to be used for a free registration. The code must be used by January 31, 2024 to register for February 10, April 13, June 8 or July 13. The following link has all of the details: https://www.act.org/content/act/en/register-for-the-act.html
5 months ago, Kellie Puderbaugh
Every student deserves access to a better future. That's why ICC has launched the Verizon Innovative Learning Stem Achievers Program. Join a full-day workshop for an introduction into this immersive program. Students will learn about design thinking, 3D printing, augmented reality, and social entrepreneurship. Who: Local Middle School Students When: October 7 Time: 9AM-2PM Location: Fab Lab ICC Other Details: FREE and Lunch Provided Registration Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf0viAL3nFp13nYkQHfnvWtq7c1YKzdeBr9J9iWMUVGgz6MBQ/viewform For more information, contact Carrie Agosto at vilachievers@gmail.com or call 620-717-8809.
7 months ago, Kellie Puderbaugh
FREE Workshop
Please scan this QR Code to sign up for Run Club. Run Club will start Wednesday, September 13th and finish on Saturday, October 21st. Practices will be 4:00-4:50 at the Jefferson walking trail This activity is open to all interested students Grades K-6 and any interested USD 446 staff.
7 months ago, Kellie Puderbaugh
Run Club Fall 2023 Registration Form
More Indy Goes Back to School FUN! School starts for Bulldogs on Wednesday, August 16, 2023!!
8 months ago, Kellie Puderbaugh
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We would like to thank all of our staff and families who took the time to celebrate with us at the 2023 Indy Goes Back to School Party in the Park. Congratulations to our prize winners: 1) Lillian Chavis (4th grade at Jefferson); 2) Adley Sanders (1st grade at Eisenhower); 3) Maverick Athey (1st grade at Eisenhower); and 4) Kayden Dunn (4th grade at Jefferson). The first day of school is Wednesday, August 16, 2023. We are looking forward to seeing all of our students!
8 months ago, Kellie Puderbaugh
IGBTS 2023 Prize Winners
The Stuff the Bus campaign has reached its fundraising goal of $9,000. All donations go toward the purchase of school supplies for deserving children in the Independence school district. Your generosity toward this project was powerful and effective - as you were able to help the campaign achieve its fundraising goal in less than one month!
8 months ago, Kellie Puderbaugh
Stuff the Bus GOAL ACHIEVED!
USD 446 would like to invite all students, parents, staff, and community members to its annual Indy Goes Back to School Celebration to build excitement for the start of a new school year. This event will take place Thursday evening, August 10th, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Bandstand and surrounding picnic areas in Riverside Park. Free Bulldog Bags will be available compliments of the USD 446 Education Foundation, which will consist of a hot dog, chips, cookie, and water. Also, there will be free entertainment, games, exhibits, giveaways, and activities for the entire family, as well as opportunities to win prizes! We look forward to seeing everyone!
8 months ago, Kellie Puderbaugh
Backpack Giveaway
USD 446 would like to invite all students, parents, staff, and community members its annual Indy Goes Back to School Celebration to build excitement for the start of a new school year.  This event will take place Thursday evening, August 10th from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Bandstand and surrounding picnic areas in Riverside Park.  Free Bulldog Bags will be available compliments of the USD 446 Education Foundation, which will consist of a hot dog, chips, cookie, and water.   Also, there will be free entertainment, games, exhibits, giveaways, and activities for the entire family, as well as opportunities to win prizes!  We look forward to seeing everyone!
8 months ago, Kellie Puderbaugh
IGBTS 2023
The annual Stuff the Bus fundraising campaign is now underway. A USD 446 bus will be at the Independence Farmers Market on Saturday, July 29 from 7:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Look for the bus and the campaign organizers and drop off your monetary or school supply donation! We appreciate your support!
8 months ago, Kellie Puderbaugh
Stuff the Bus
Check this out! Register: https://forms.gle/NbQWbpFXAGskMqig6
8 months ago, Kellie Puderbaugh
Cheer Camp
Please see the attached details about a FREE Summer STEM enrichment program for middle school students. This program runs from July 3-July 21, from 9AM to 2:30PM at Independence Community College. If you have questions or need additional information you may contact Carrie Agosto, vilachievers@gmail.com, 620-717-8809. To register, scan the qr code or go to https://nacce.formstack.com/forms/2022_2023_vilsap_registration_form (available in English and Spanish).
10 months ago, Kellie Puderbaugh
STEM Camp for Middle School Students
USD 446 is so thankful for its Nursing Staff!
11 months ago, Kellie Puderbaugh
School Nurse Day
USD 446 LOVES ITS TEACHERS FOR ALL THEY DO TO SERVE KIDS!
11 months ago, Kellie Puderbaugh
Teacher Appreciation Week
USD 446 May Board Meeting Details: WHEN: Monday, May 8, 2023 WHERE: IHS Community Room TIME: 6:45 - Budget Amendment Hearing 7:00 - Regular Board Meeting
11 months ago, Kellie Puderbaugh
Board Meetig Agenda
Board Meetig Agenda
Board Meetig Agenda
Board Meetig Agenda
Board Meetig Agenda
USD 446 wishes to thank its Food Service staff for meeting a critical need each day! Your job has purpose!
11 months ago, Kellie Puderbaugh
School Lunch Hero
We want to take this time to recognize our USD 446 school principals and directors: Riley Early Learning Center's Marci Gray; Eisenhower's Brad Carroll, Jefferson's Noel O'Kane, IMS's Carmen Chism, IHS's Kurt Seiler, BRIDGES' Mark Lasater. You are the glue and the heart!
11 months ago, Kellie Puderbaugh
School Principal Day
We couldn't do what we do without these people! USD 446 says THANK YOU!
11 months ago, Kellie Puderbaugh
Administrative Professional Day
Parents/Guardians: We’re almost there! State Assessments are almost complete. Here is the testing schedule for the week of April 17, 2023. Thank you so much for your support!
12 months ago, Kellie Puderbaugh
USD 446 Testing Schedule Week of April 17
It takes a village to raise a child!
12 months ago, Kellie Puderbaugh
Volunteer Appreciation Week!