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...
by Charlotte Flores | Apr 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Charlotte Flores April 18, 2024 8:01 pm No Comments Here in DeKalb County, our 3rd through 5th grade students are in the middle of a two-week testing window for the Georgia Milestones Assessment System (GMAS). This test measures students content knowledge on math,...
by Fran Carroll | Mar 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
Fran Carroll March 27, 2024 4:41 pm No Comments Happy Women's History Month! At ICS, our students are celebrating and honoring the remarkable contributions of women throughout history. They are learning about the trailblazers and change-makers who have fought...
by Fran Carroll | Feb 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
Fran Carroll February 5, 2024 5:06 pm One Comment I love my job! Is every day wonderful? Of course not. But, I wake up each morning eager to see students and the amazing ICS staff. And I am genuinely ready to work hard on behalf of our students and their families,...
by Lane Elder | Jan 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
Lane Elder January 19, 2024 9:35 pm 2 Comments It’s enrollment season! Our ICS registration experts collaborated to help prospective families navigate the school choice system & answer your most frequently asked questions about enrolling at a charter school....
by Lane Elder | Jan 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
Lane Elder January 8, 2024 6:48 pm 7 Comments Do you believe that all children have the ability to change the world? During the holiday season, we asked our community members that question in an end of year mailer, along with a request to help us finish 2023 strong by...
by Charlotte Flores | Dec 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
Charlotte Flores December 15, 2023 9:05 pm One Comment During this American giving season, we find ourselves at times filled with many different types of conflicting emotions. This season is one of generosity and compassion.A common sight in places of worship,...
by Fran Carroll | Nov 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
Fran Carroll November 27, 2023 4:16 pm No Comments How have you been impacted by International Community School? For many of our students and their families, ICS has been more than just a great education. Families from around the globe have found an inclusive and...
by Fran Carroll | Nov 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
Fran Carroll November 15, 2023 8:22 pm No Comments “On this United Nations Day, let us commit with hope and determination to build the better world of our aspirations.” – Secretary-General of the United Nations António Guterres, October 24, 2023...
by Sharene Smith | Nov 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
Sharene Smith November 6, 2023 9:00 pm No Comments When I was at home with my kids during the pandemic, we started a tradition of taking a walk around a different trail each week. Along the way, I had my family use their phones to capture unique photos while on the...