Soumya Dharani, The Knight Press- Reporter
• November 12, 2021
The Frisco Independent School District (FISD) and its librarians are hosting a Together Eating Reading and Talking event (TREaT) on Saturday, Nov. 13 to advocate for literacy while supporting local businesses.
The...
The results are in! Seven of Independence’s teachers have been nominated for the Independence “Teacher of the Year” award.
The nominees are as follows:
Stephanie Cameron
Dr. Kristen...
Families in Frisco can get their yearly flu shot through Passport Health, one of North America's largest immunization providers that host local immunization clinics. Passport Health sets up clinics for...
In Frisco, over 900 children and their families receive donations provided by Refresh Frisco, a local organization that aims to keep kids in need supplied with hygiene products throughout the school year....
Soumya Dharani, The Knight Press- Reporter
• October 4, 2021
The Student Council showed their appreciation for the custodial staff at Independence High School (IHS).
The students and staff prepared various gifts for the custodians in recognition of their daily...
One student at IHS is not only at the top of her class but a published author and a philanthropist for her local community.
Independence High School senior, Shreya Bhandari recently published a book...
Independence High School (IHS) and Frisco ISD partnered with Carter BloodCare Center and hosted a blood drive.
Students and staff donated blood as a way to help the community, as donating blood can...
Frisco ISD students are adjusting to not only going back to in-person classes this school year, but also to a new grading system.
Standards-Based Grading is a system that breaks assignments into the...
Soumya Dharani, The Knight Press- Reporter
• September 20, 2021
This August the Frisco ISD Communications Department launched a podcast to give the community a closer look at what’s happening within the district. The podcast aims to introduce listeners to the various...
Independence High School (IHS) is celebrating Hispanic Heritage month, which officially takes place from September 15 to October 15. This month is meant to celebrate and recognize the Hispanic culture,...
10 Independence High School (IHS) students were chosen for publication of the Summer 2021 Art Contest sponsored by Celebrating Art.
The Summer 2021 Art Contest is for students across the nation to compete...
The Independence High School (IHS) tennis team is currently ranked as the number one high school team in the state of Texas. FISD has dominated the list; with six teams ranked in the 5A state top-25 rankings,...
