Why ICS?
The International Community School (ICS) is a public charter school in DeKalb County, Georgia serving students in grades K-5. ICS was strategically designed in 2002 to bring together refugee, immigrant and local children in an academically challenging and nurturing environment. Today, the school serves 500 students annually representing more than 60 nationalities and speaking 31 languages.
WHAT’S HAPPENING at ICS
Building on 25 Years of Belonging
Building on 25 Years of Belonging For the past several months, International Community School has had the privilege of partnering with three MBA fellows from Emory University's Goizueta Business School. As part of a spring semester project, these emerging leaders...
From Reaching New Heights to Advancing Greatness
From Reaching New Heights to Advancing Greatness One year ago, we committed to Reaching New Heights. It was a challenge to stretch ourselves—academically, operationally, and relationally—as we moved deeper into the implementation of our strategic plan and strengthened...
Growing the Next Generation of Leaders at ICS
Growing the Next Generation of Leaders at ICS My journey at ICS didn’t start as the Executive Director. I first worked in Human Resources, focused on people, culture, and supporting others in their work. But along the way, there were individuals who saw leadership in...
2024-2025 Impact
22
Years of
Service
500
Students
Served
40
Languages
Spoken
86%
Family
Engagement
