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IHS Knight News

The student news site of Independence High School in Frisco, Texas

IHS Knight News

The student news site of Independence High School in Frisco, Texas

IHS Knight News

Independence High School Virtual Homecoming Pep Rally 2020

November 12, 2020

It's finally here! It's homecoming! Watch our virtual pep rally and celebrate along with us.

Knight TV News, November 9, 2020

November 9, 2020

Knight TV celebrates homecoming, the seniors' final football season, orchestra and choir success, congratulates the 2021 teacher of the year, plus more.

Student Spotlight: Kendall Sproat Commits to UT Austin

Student Spotlight: Kendall Sproat Commits to UT Austin

Dylan Wilson, Knight TV News- Reporter October 23, 2020

IHS Freshman named "America's Top Young Scientist"

IHS Freshman named “America’s Top Young Scientist”

Nina Amedin, Knight Press/TV Adviser October 22, 2020

Freshman Anika Chebrolu was named the winner of the 3M Young Scientist Challenge and earned the Improving Lives Award for her efforts in helping find a cure to COVID-19. Chebrolu earned the title of...

Frisco Family Services hosts virtual food drive

Frisco Family Services hosts virtual food drive

Nina Amedin, Knight Press/TV Adviser October 20, 2020

Frisco Family Services is hosting a virtual food drive. Students, teachers and parents can purchase items on Amazon. Those wanting to donate can follow the steps on this flyer. You may need to create...

Benefits of taking Outdoor Education

Kaitlyn Taylor, Reporter February 2, 2017

Many students would try anything to get out of doing the physical part in physical education. But in high school, you must have a P.E. credit in order to graduate. For those who prefer not to workout,...

Frisco on Ice

Rebecca Robinson, Lead Reporter January 6, 2017

The Frisco ISD hockey team is the only team in Frisco that features players from all over the district. Last year, this team was 15-5 and even competed at nationals. “We finished seventh in the...

Changes in the debate program

Chelseia Blair, Reporter November 11, 2016

The 2015-2016 school year was one to remember for the Knight Debate Team. “We were able to win sweepstakes at Wylie High School's tournament and that was an amazing win for us and we’re looking...

Meet Pop Choir

Kaitlyn Taylor, Reporter November 9, 2016

Many may know about the show “Glee” or the movie “Pitch Perfect.” What these realistic fictions have in common is not just singing, but students performing popular songs of this generation. Independence...

Coach Phillips joins volleyball coaching staff

Parker Shipley, Reporter October 28, 2016

This summer, Independence was left with what appeared to be several empty job positions. Michelle Tucker left the roles of a teen leadership teacher and a varsity volleyball coach empty for the 2016-2017...

Snacking and learning: Should they go together?

Rebecca Robinson, Lead Reporter October 24, 2016

You may see the signs posted outside of some rooms that say “SNACK FREE CLASSROOM”. But, why are some classrooms snack free and some aren’t? There are two ways a classroom becomes snack free. ...

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