8th graders finished reading "The Outsiders" and celebrated by dressing up like the characters from the book. It was a great way to wrap up the year! This is the first batch of pics. #ICSEagles #Classof2023
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Teacher and student smiling at the camera.
Teacher and student posing in front of the display.
Teacher and student hugging one another.
Four girls standing by the wall display.
Student wearing a skirt and jacket by the lockers.
Student wearing a skirt, standing by the lockers.
Student standing next to wall display of the book characters.
Teacher smiling at student who is looking straight at the camera.
Teacher and student holding sign that says, "if we ain't got each other then we ain't got nothing."
The weather was HOT-HOT on Earth Field Day but that didn't deter our Food Services Team or our grill master volunteers! They made sure that students and families had a great lunch that day. We appreciate our cooks! #ICSEagles #FoodisMedicine
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Dad and Teacher cooking at the grill outside of the school.
Four cooks posing for the camera outside.
Pics from the annual "Students versus the Staff Basketball Game." We're not sure who won, but we know loyal fans when we see them (check out the sign)! Way to go, Eagles! #ICSEagles
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Go Students!
Jump ball!
Adults got the ball again.
Student takes his shot!
Guarding adults who are taller than you.
Students have the ball and are coming in for the shot.
The Class of 2023 are enjoying their class trip. Today, they hiked Lake Katherine Nature Center and Botanic Gardens. They enjoyed a waterfall, lakeside trails, native trees, and a large Fox Snake, plus family activities. #ICSEagles #Classof2023 Waterfalls, Nature Hike
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26 students outside in front of a large pond.
Large Fox Snake on the ground.
Six students and teacher with a water fall in the background.
ICS 4th graders went to the Latino Arts Center with students from Bruce Guadalupe School. They inscribed clay butterflies with positive messages. The butterflies will eventually hang along the Washington Street fence. How beautiful! #ICSEagles
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Student engraving butterfly with positive messages.
Student engraving butterfly with positive messages.
Student engraving butterfly with positive messages.
Student engraving butterfly with positive messages.
Butterfly with positive messages.
Butterfly with positive messages.
Ms. Ash, took these photos of 8th-grade students working on their introductions in the outdoor learning space they created. "It’s only fitting that the hardworking 8th graders be the first ones to use this amazing space for learning," she said. We couldn't agree more! #ICSEagles
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8th graders working in their new outdoor learning space.
8th graders working in their new outdoor learning space.
8th graders working in their new outdoor learning space.
8th graders working in their new outdoor learning space.
8th graders working in their new outdoor learining space.
ICS 3rd graders in Mrs. C's Phy Ed class enjoyed their time with cultural guest, Kyle Worl (Tinglit), who visited our school from his home in Alaska. Look at the amazing Artic Sports our students learned about! #ICSEagles #NativeOlympics
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Students learning how to lift their weight on a bar
Students practicing how to lift their weight.
Kyle Worl demonstrates height for kicking a ball suspended in the air.
No school today as we honor the brave women and men who serve and protect. We thank them for their service in the best way that we can... in our languages! Wa'įniginąp šąną • Wāēwāēnen • Miigwech • Yawʌɂkó • Thank You! #ICSEagles #NativeVets
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Memorial Day Post
A reminder to ICS families there is NO SCHOOL MONDAY, MAY 29TH, for Memorial Day. Historically, Native Americans have served our country in higher numbers per capita than any other ethnic group. We honor ALL of our Native Vets and ALL who serve and protect! #ICSEagles #NativeVets
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No School on Memorial Day, Monday, May 29th
The Earth Dance Singers were also a part of the Night of Expression on May 19th, 2023. They sang traditional Haudenosaunee earth dance songs for families and guests as they viewed all the amazing student artwork on display. #ICSEagles
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Earth Dance Singers
Earth Dance Singers
A glimpse of the MANY amazing pieces of student artwork from the Night of Expression art gallery on May 19th. This is the 1st batch of photos that we're sharing of their fabulous artwork! #ICSEagles
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Student artwork
Native pizza artwork
Venus Flytrap artwork
Student beadwork
Love Lakota student art.
Seven Sacred Gifts paper sculpture.
Student artwork
Student artwork
Kyle Worl (Tlingit), coach/athlete from Alaska visited ICS. Students learned the 2-ft high jump & Alaskan high kick. Arctic Sports are based on hunting & survival skills. Athletes compete in the Native Youth Olympics, World Eskimo-Indian Olympics & Arctic Winter Games. #ICSEagles
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Kyle Worl demonstrates the 2-foot high jump for students.
Kyle Worl shows students basic form and stretches.
Kyle Worl demonstrates Artic Sports, balancing on one hand and kicking a ball in the air.
ICS students blew us away with their incredible words at the Poetry Slam on May 19th! Many of us were crying as we listened, and all of us were cheering! Bravery and truth in abundance, as Ms. Ash tells us. And how! This is the first batch of photos. #ICSEagles #truth #bravery
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Students emceed, and orchestrated most of the night's Art Show and Poetry Slam.
Rilynn shares her poem at the Poetry Slam.
Lillian reads her prose aloud.
Submissions for the Poetry Slam.
Amelia works on her poetry.
The Class of 2023 prepared a precious gift for younger students. They began their work in a good way, with prayer & tobacco. They learned to use tools, transplanted berries & helped one another transform the space. Other students will benefit for years to come. #ICSEagles
almost 2 years ago, Indian Community School
Students digging up berries to transplant them to safety.
Students shoveling bark chips that will be used as ground cover.
Students sorting and selecting stumps that will be used for seating in the outdoor learning space.
Students sawing logs for marking the perimeter of the outdoor learning space.
Students rolling burlap down and spreading wood chips over it for a natural weed barrier.
All hands on deck as students work together to lay the foundation of the outdoor learning space.
Before photo of the space.
After image showing the completed space.
ICS 8th grade student are proud of their work.
Good Morning from the ICS Exclusive News Team! They are sharing Ho-Chunk, Menominee, Ojibwe & Oneida words & wearing props left over from our 1st Eagle 7 News broadcast, which we'll share very soon! #ICSEagles https://vimeo.com/828655450?share=copy
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Students wearing sunglasses and hats.
TONIGHT! A reminder that ALL ICS families are invited to the school to enjoy "an expression of courage" through art, poetry, and the Earth Dance Singers! ICS families, please join us from 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm this Friday! #ICSEagles
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Evening of Art &
Art & Expression
ICS 8th graders are working hard on an outdoor classroom for the other students! What a great way to give back and to make connections with Mother Earth! They will be able to come back to see the amazing work they did for generations to come! #ICSEagles #Reciprocity
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three girls digging up plants in woods.
Student walking to a black wheelbarrow with plants; 5 students in background
student placing stawberry plants in wheelbarrow
two students holding onto tree they dug up
Three girls digging up strawberries.
Two girls digging up stawberries.
3 boys lifting heavy logs in the woods
STUDENT ART, POETRY & SONGS FRIDAY, MAY 19TH • A reminder that ALL ICS families are invited to the school to enjoy "an expression of courage" through art, poetry, and the Earth Dance Singers! ICS families, please join us from 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm this Friday! #ICSEagles
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Art & Expression May 19th
ICS Alumni, this event is for YOU! On Friday, May 19th, ICS is hosting a FREE bowling event from 6-9 pm. At this time, we are offering this event to "ICS alumni only." You MUST be registered in advance - click here to register: https://forms.gle/Qi3hBcf4WpvB7XTm9 #ICSEagles
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QR code and bowling pins that says ICS Alumni Bowling
We honor and celebrate our mothers every day. To all who care and nurture our children and community, and especially to our mothers, we say, HAPPY MOTHERS DAY! #ICSEagles https://nativephilanthropy.org/2021/05/08/the-sacredness-of-motherhood-ones-who-gave-us-life/
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flowers on a team background that says, "the sacredness of motherhood: ones who gave us life. A Mothers's Day Reflection"