Spring Senior Activity Guide! Class of 2023 - this is for you! Check out the upcoming dates for senior events and activities! This will be updated with any changes that may arise.
Join us on Monday, April 17th for the IHS Visual and Performing Arts Showcase! Join us as we showcase the talents of our Falcon visual and performing artists! Live music, artwork, and awards! Friends and family are welcome - 4:00-6:00pm in the Library.
Congrats to Bella Velasquez for winning 2nd place for the Art Council of Kern County's "Celebrating Home" competition! Falcon art student Bella Velasquez’s beautiful painting of the iconic Bakersfield Fox Theater won 2nd Place in her district for the Art Council of Kern County’s “Celebrating Home” competition. She was competing with student and adult artists! Check out the gallery info here: http://kernarts.org/celebrating-gallery-event
Congratulations to Falcon art student Kaitlyn Nickell on her 1st-place win! Huge congrats to Falcon art student Kaitlyn Nickell for winning first place for this amazing ink-on-paper piece! It will be on display for the opening reception at CSUB on April 13 at 5pm! Congratulations, Kaitlyn!!
Interested in joining LINK CREW? Attention sophomores and juniors! Would you like to become a Link Crew Leader and help next year's freshmen transition into high school? Come to our Link Crew meeting on Friday, April 14 and Monday, April 17 to see what Link Crew is all about and to pick up an application! Meetings will be held at lunch in the library. See you there!
ASB applications for 2023-2024 are live! Want to help make a difference at Independence? Have ideas for rallies, dances, or other fun events? Apply to join ASB!
Blood Drive on Tuesday, April 25th! We have another blood drive coming up! Sign up using this QR code and pick up your required permission slip(s) from the Activities Office! Remember, you must be at least 16 years old to donate, and everyone must have signed permission from a parent/guardian.
Prom Tickets Go On Sale 4/11/23! Prom tickets go on sale the day we return from Spring Break! Buy yours early and take advantage of the lower prices! Tickets available for purchase before school and during lunch, as well as one hour after school on Mondays.
Spirit Week: 3/27 - 3/31 The Class of 2026 presents: Toy Story Spirit Week! Dress-up days, games, and prizes, along with a Sadie Hawkins dance on Thursday, 3/30! Don't miss out!