Independence Tigers Triumph Over Rock Ridge in Homecoming Football Game
The Independence Tigers beat the Rock Ridge Phoenix in the highly-anticipated football game on Friday, Nov. 8, with a...
Monthly Archives: November 2019
Lift Each Other Up Wings: A Sources of Strength Initiative
Ms. Jaclyn Smith, Director of School Counseling, and her team took on the feat of creating the Sources of...
Boogie Down With the Juniors
In a battle for the spirit stick, the junior class decorated their hallways for spirit week. For Independence’s first...
Sophomores Rock the Night Away While Decorating Their Hallway
The sophomores secure second place in one of the biggest competitions of homecoming spirit week: hallway decorating. Students came...
GSA Stickers Promote more Welcoming School Environment
The Indpendence Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA) ordered stickers for teachers to put in their classrooms and on their doors. Their...
Independence Cheer Team Finishes in the Top Three at States
The Independence cheer team competed in state championships last Saturday, Nov. 9, at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Va....
SCA Plans Independence High School’s First Homecoming Dance
On Saturday, Nov. 9, Independence High School hosted their inaugural homecoming dance in the main gym. The Student Council...
A Pep Rally with the Beat
On Nov. 7, Independence High School held the schools’ first homecoming pep rally in preparation for the white-out homecoming...
Marching Band Brings Home All Superiors
On Saturday, Nov. 2, the Independence marching band was awarded all superiors, the highest possible ranking, at the Virginia...
Health and P.E. Department Claims Victory in Costume Contest Between Teaching Departments
This Halloween, Thursday, Oct. 31, the Independence teaching departments competed in a group costume contest, in which the Health...