by Fran Carroll | May 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
Fran Carroll May 30, 2025 11:59 am No Comments This year, the annual theme of ICS was Charting New Territory. Fran Carroll, Executive Director, reflects on what a journey this year has been for ICS and looks forward to what the next year of Reaching New Heights will...
by Fran Carroll | Apr 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
Fran Carroll April 22, 2025 2:11 pm No Comments Welcome to Our Table! When I think about my favorite traditions, most involve gathering around the table. Whether it’s a holiday celebration or a simple dinner with friends, sharing a meal creates opportunities for...
by Fran Carroll | Mar 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
Announcing: A Bold Vision for the Future of ICS As ICS steps into a new chapter in our Transformational Journey, we are proud to introduce an updated vision statement that reflects both our legacy and our future: STUDENTS BECOME LIFELONG LEARNERS AND CHANGEMAKERS. I...
by Lane Elder | Feb 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
Lane Elder February 11, 2025 2:02 am No Comments Jackie Webb became the gifted coordinator in 2021, which, at the time consisted of just leading an accelerated reading program. While she loved her work there, she saw a huge opportunity for more students to expand the...
by Fran Carroll | Dec 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
Fran Carroll December 2, 2024 7:35 pm No Comments Stand with ICS to Support Refugee Families and Transform Lives Over 100,000 refugees were resettled in the U.S. this past year—the highest number in 30 years—a significant turnaround from the historic low of 11,400...
by Fran Carroll | Nov 13, 2024 | Uncategorized
Fran Carroll November 13, 2024 7:30 pm No Comments Watch the highlights from United Nations Day at ICS! Video captured by Greg Harding Films. Photography thanks to Joseph Aczel. On October 25, our ICS community gathered to celebrate one of our most cherished...
by Fran Carroll | Sep 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
Fran Carroll September 17, 2024 6:49 pm No Comments Celebrating a year of growth with the Beloved Community Fund – now parent-led! We’re thrilled to celebrate the first anniversary of the Beloved Community Fund, now proudly led by our dedicated parents! This milestone...
by Lane Elder | Sep 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
Lane Elder September 10, 2024 7:33 pm No Comments Embark on a transformational journey with us Letter from the Executive Director Last spring, the ICS Beloved Community gathered to dedicate our new playground. The students had been dreaming of a new space to play and...
by Fran Carroll | Aug 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
Fran Carroll August 19, 2024 5:42 pm No Comments Last year, the annual theme for of ICS was Dream and Discover. For 2024-25, ICS continues its work guided by the new theme of Charting New Territory. Fran Carroll, Executive Director, shares what it means for our school...
by Fran Carroll | May 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
Fran Carroll May 9, 2024 7:08 pm No Comments Two years ago, three refugee women walked into the ICS building unsure of their future direction. Ms. Sima, Ms. Shakila, and Ms. Saadiyah had recently immigrated to the United States but found their education and degrees...