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News
Independence Charter School Announces $9 Million Capital Expansion and Renovation
ICS is growing!
Independence Charter School (ICS), a Philadelphia K-8 public charter school offering bilingual education, will be embarking on a $9 million, 25,000 square-foot facility expansion designed to enhance ICS’ ability to serving a diverse community of learners. With this renovation, ICS will have its first gym and auditorium, a larger, light-filled cafeteria, rooftop playground and ground-level play area, four additional classrooms, and additional office and meeting space. Construction will begin following the 2018-19 school year, and is slated for completion by August 2020.
P-EBT and Meal Distribution Sites / Lugares de distribucion de comidas
LEA EN ESPANOL ABAJO: Updated P-EBT Contact Information for Benefit Inquiries: Please direct all P-EBT inquiries to the PA Department of Human Services (DHS) at RA-PWPEBTQuestions@pa.gov. DHS is the state agency responsible for the P-EBT program....
Reopening Weekly Updates
ICS will send weekly updates to families to be released between Friday and Monday of each week. The Family and Staff Feedback form will remain open and checked regularly. An FAQ document will be created and sent in the weekly newsletter that will...
Reopening Plan 07/31
Dear ICS, Thank you for providing feedback on the plans for reopening. As you know the recommendations and state-mandated orders are ever changing and our team has wrestled with ways to mitigate the risk of exposure to COVID-19 for our staff,...
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Cafeteria
ICS offers breakfast and lunch through the National School Lunch Program. Lintons Managed Services is our meal vendor.
You can visit their online menus for detailed nutritional info.
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215-238-8000, ext. 2222
215-238-8000, ext. 2228 (Spanish)
215-238-1998
1600 Lombard St.
Philadelphia, PA 19146