Welcome to our beloved community
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…
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…
Growing the Next Generation of Leaders at ICS
Every day, I witness leadership in our classrooms and hallways. It shows up in the student who helps a classmate feel included, the one who speaks up with courage, or the one who quietly takes responsibility and follows through. These are not just glimpses of who they might become someday. They are reflections of who they already are. And that is why it matters that we invest in them now.
24
Years of
Service
525
Students
Served
30
Languages
Spoken
86%
Family
Engagement
