
Today is National Coaches Day! We are so very thankful for the extra time that they put in to help our students on the court/field/course and in the classroom! Thanks to all of them! We appreciate you!! #TheBulldogWay


Reminder, the last 8th grade football game is Tuesday, October 11th against Mulvane. This is only an 8th grade game. The start time is 5:30 pm, which is a change from the original time. Please come out and support these athletes! #TheBulldogWay

The KSDE School Mental Health Team is challenging individuals and
schools across the state to wear pink to raise awareness and address
the harm that bullying creates. IMS will proudly participate in this
challenge and we ask that on Friday you wear pink.


The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to Independence Middle School October 10th-14th. We will be open evenings during conferences on Monday October 10th from 4- 8 pm and Wednesday October 12th from 1:30-7:30 pm. Tuesday and Thursday we will be open from 7:50 am - 3:40 pm. There will be great books on hand!


Next Monday, Oct 10, the 7th grade football team will travel to Bartlesville, Ok for a game. The updated kickoff time is 6 pm.

IMS wants to send a shout out to our amazing custodial staff, Rhonda Lawson, Brandon Beshears, Nyckole High and Daniel Ortega!



Volleyball season comes to an end, as both the 7th and 8th grade competed in a Tourney in Pitt. 8th grade got 6th overall and 7th got 7th! Great job ladies and great season! Thanks Coaches for all your hard work! #TheBulldogWay





Lady Bulldog Tennis team completed their season today by competing in the Winfield Tourney!
Sadie York - 2nd
Allie Denney - 2nd
Morgan McLenon/Sarah Veile - 5th
Annalyse Williams/Madilynn Horning- 6th
It was a great season our student athletes! All of them, even the players not in the picture, improved this season and had fun doing it! Great job coaches! #TheBulldogWay


Riley Wedel is our Male Athlete of the Week. Coaches say “Riley is physical and not afraid to throw his body around. We had a tough and physical game last night against Chanute and he was up for the challenge. He is a leader and does things right.”
Keep it up Riley!
#TheBulldogWay


Female Athlete of the Week, Baeya Dodson!!! Her coaches say that “Baeya started off on the C team and worked her way to the B team. Her attitude and effort are never questioned because she always doing these things the right way. She is one of the most coachable kids we have”
Great work, Baeya!
#TheBulldogWay


Thursday Night Lights didn’t disappoint! 8th grade wins, to stay undefeated, in the last seconds of the game to defeat Chanute! What.A.Game!!!! #TheBulldogWay



Bulldog Volleyball played in Pitt tonight!
8A - 15-25 5-25
8B - 25 20-25
8C - 21-25 25-22 15-12
7A - 17-25 6-25
7B - 24-26 16-25
7C - 25-16 25-14
The teams all played hard, but the c teams truly mastered teamwork tonight keeping spirits up and working together on the court!!!
#TheBulldogWay





Madison Arnold & Kobie Price are our fans of the game tonight at the football game! Ladies were directing the student section and helping get them loud!!! Great job ladies! #TheBulldogWay


League Champions! We took 10 of the 12 team points.
#1 Singles - Sadie York 2nd
#2 Singles- Morgan McLenon - 1st
#1 Doubles - Allie Denney/Sarah Veile- 1st
#2 Doubles - Fallon Clifford/Caleigh Colby - 2nd
Fun fact - Veile/Denney didn’t lose a game all day and McLenon only lost 1. Great day for Bulldog Tennis!!! #TheBulldogWay





The 8A Volleyball team traveled to Chanute for a Quad. They lost all 3 but they competed, losing a heartbreaker to Parsons in the closest fashion. These girls continue to battle and fight, which we are proud of. They represent their community in a great way with their attitudes and effort. Keep working ladies!
Chanute 11-25 18-25
MV 10-25 14-25.
Parson 16-25 25-20 14-16
#TheBulldogWay

Tough matches tonight at home for our 8C and 7C Volleyball, who both went 1-1! Great job ladies! Played in some tough 3 set matches and earned some W’s!!! #TheBulldogWay





Catherine Dashiell and Malaia Miller are our fans of the game tonight at our home volleyball matches! They were yelling and screaming for their Bulldogs! Love your school spirit! #TheBulldogWay


Enjoyed the amazing weather with a cookout!!! Our teachers and students ate delicious hotdogs cooked by our Assistant Superintendent, Jason McAfee. #TheBulldogWay





Time change! Lady Bulldog Volleyball (A team) travels to Chanute for volleyball. Their first match is at 3 pm, not 4 pm. Go Bulldogs!

Multiple chances this week to support your Bulldogs! #TheBulldogWay
