The Independence Middle School English Department helped raise more than $700 at a recent Barnes and Noble (Town Center) Book Fair. Sixth-grade teacher Heidi Quimen arranged an entertaining event which included music, sing-alongs, storytelling, extemporaneous poetry, crafts and a dramatic reading. Thanks to help from the school’s cheerleaders and enthusiastic participants from the school’s news Read More…
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Bringing the Celtic spirit to Independence
Norma Wilson, an eighth-grade teacher at Independence Middle School, shared her Irish culture with her students on St. Patrick’s Day. Along with her Irish National Tartan kilt, a harp kilt pin, an oilskin sporn with an elk antler toggle, Wilson wore authentic leather ghillies (shoes), which she handcrafted with her husband. Tell your friends! Follow Read More…