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Independence High School was named
THE
Most Improved School in North Carolina by
Great Schools.net/
BusinessWeek
.

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School Progress Reports

Independence High School
1967 Patriot Drive
Charlotte, NC 28227
PH: (980)343-6900
FX: (980)343-6907



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Learning Community:
East

School Courier Number: 426

Principal:
Mark L Bosco

Bell Schedule:

Opening: 7:10
Closing: 2:20


1st Block 7:10-8:47
2nd Block 8:52-10:24
3rd Block 10:29-12:43
4th Block 12:49-2:20


Lunches

A 10:32-10:58
B 11:07-11:33
C 11:42-12:08
D 12:17-12:43

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Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser to Benefit Haiti

 

How I.H.S. Compares 2008-09: How I.H.S. Compares 2008-09

Three CMS schools named to
U.S. News & World Report's
'America's Best High Schools' list. 
Independence received a 'Silver Medal'
 


From Mr. Bosco, the Principal:

Check out the FACTS!

Transition Plan 2010 (revised 12/17)

Mr. Bosco speaks out in the Matthews-Mint Hill Weekly

A letter from Mr. Bosco about the New Gymnasium & Renovation schedule.

Did you know?  Nearly 4,000,000 in scholarships have been awarded to Independence '09 Seniors.

Parent Letter from Mr. Bosco

Student Behavior Expectations Letter


Indy & the Mint Hill Community

'The Big I Pitch In'

Indy Teachers have donation requests at DonorsChoose.org

Ways You Can Help the BIG as a Consumer

Volunteers welcome!


Department News

Guidance: College: Getting In & Paying For It  / Summer Opportunities

Parking:  Student Parking Information  / Traffic Flow map 

Extended Session: Bus Stops (Posted 12/15)

CIS: Communities in Schools

Too many absenses? Recovery may be an option

Graduation Project: News  / Clarification Letter from Mr. Bosco

Swine Flu: Information  /  La influenza porcina 

 

     


 

Bad Weather & School Information

Student School Assignment Information

Procedure Change for Recovery NEW!

Students are NOT permitted to order food from a restaurant to have it delivered to school NOR can they leave campus for lunch or any other reason.  NEW!


The Talent Show is Feb. 11

Talent Show Tickets  are on sale Tuesday in the mall

Thru Feb. 12

Buy a Prom Ticket for only $50.00


This Week at Independence: 

Tuesday, Feb. 9

iPod Touch Raffle Given Away 

Faces of Change Student Leadership Conference (UNCC) Females Only  (see http://www.Coalition4Schools.com for more info)

Extended Day begins again. If you stay afterschool before then you must have your own transportation.  Bus transportation will not begin until Feburary 9th.

Independence Night at Aloha Snow

Wednesday, Feb. 10

Wednesday Feb 10th is the last day to personalize your yearbook.  See a yearbook staffer at lunch or order your yearbook and personalization at RONG>www.ybpay.com . Credit cards are accepted by the website.

Thursday, Feb. 11

'Night of Talent and Sweet Sensation' Talent Show @ 7 p.m.  Tickets are on sale in the Mall

Faces of Change Student Leadership Conference (UNCC) Males Only  (see http://www.Coalition4Schools.com for more info)

Saturday, Feb. 13

The State Employees Credit Union is having a FAFSA day to help parents complete the FAFSA form. It will be held on February 13th at all SECU branches. You will need to bring the following

    • 2009 federal tax returns (parent and student if applicable)
    • FASFA pin number (can be obtained at RONG>www.pin.ed.gov 

Please contact your nearest branch to make an appointment.

Next Week and Beyond...


Highlights:

Student Council:  'Build-A-Heart' - Please give at least $1.00 for a hospitalized child  / Big I T-Shirts are available from Student Council for only $15.00

Dream Team: Dodge Ball Tournament!

Sports:  iPod Touch Raffle / Basketball / Golf  Tennis / Wrestling / Athletics  / Athletic Schedules

Fine Arts:  Orchestra 'Tyler Knox Memory Fund'   /  Charlotte Youth Wind Ensemble

Student Organizations: LEO Club

Ms. Norris: Yearbook , Declaration (Student Newspaper) & School Photos

JROTC:  Cell Phones for Soldiers

 

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