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'{{pp-pc1}} {{Infobox school | name = Independence High School | native_name = | latin_name = | image = Indy HS.jpg | imagesize = 230px | caption = | location = | streetaddress = 6001 Archwood Road | city = [[Independence, Ohio|Independence]] | state = [[Ohio]] | county = ([[Cuyahoga County, Ohio|Cuyahoga County]]) | zipcode = 44131 | country = United States | coordinates = {{coord|41|22|27|N|81|38|56|W|type:edu_region:US-OH|display=inline,title}} | district = | authority = | religion = | oversight = | affiliation = | trustee = | founder = | president = | head of school = | headteacher = | headmaster = | head_label = | head = | chairperson = | principal = William McGuinness<ref name="Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory" /> | viceprincipal = | asst principal = | dean = | administrator = | rector = | chaplain = | director = | custodian = | staff = | ranking = | faculty = 34 | teaching_staff = | roll = | MOE = | ceeb = | school code = | LEA = | ofsted = | testaverage = | testname = | national_ranking = | avg_class_size = | ratio = 11.5 : 1 | SAT = | ACT = | type = [[Public school (government funded)|Public]], [[Coeducational]] [[high school]] | system = | fees = | tuition = | endowment = | grades = [[Ninth grade|9]]-[[Twelfth grade|12]] | campus = | campus size = | campus type = | athletics = | conference = [[Ohio high school athletic conferences#Chagrin Valley Conference|Chagrin Valley Conference]]<ref name="Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory" /> | slogan = | song = | fightsong = | motto = "Freedom To Excel" & "I-Pride" | motto_translation = | accreditation = | rival = | mascot = | mascot image = | sports = | patron = | team_name = Blue Devils<ref name="Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory">{{cite web|url=http://www.cdab.org/members.asp?SCHOOL_ID=750|title=Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory|accessdate=2010-02-17|author=OHSAA|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101105065559/http://cdab.org/members.asp?SCHOOL_ID=750|archive-date=2010-11-05|url-status=dead}}</ref> | nickname = | colors = Royal blue and gold<ref name="Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory" /> {{color box|royalblue}}{{color box|gold}} | yearbook = ''The Eye'' | publication = | newspaper = ''The Spectator'' | opened = | established = 1922 | status = | closed = | alumni = | nobel_laureates = | enrollment = 423 | enrollment_as_of = 2008–09 | grade9 = 108 | grade10 = 120 | grade11 = 107 | grade12 = 89 | other_grade_label = | other = | communities = | feeders = | footnotes = | picture = | homepage = {{URL|http://www.independence.k12.oh.us/hs/}} }} '''Independence High School''' is a public high school located in [[Independence, Ohio]], south of [[Cleveland]]. It is a part of the Independence Local School District. The school colors are blue and gold, and athletic teams are known as the Blue Devils. ==Summary== Located in [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio|Cuyahoga County]], Independence High School is accredited as a four-year, comprehensive high school by the Ohio State Department of Education. The school year consists of two ninety-day semesters with four nine-week grading periods. ==Curriculum== College preparatory subjects are available within a broadly based program of studies. Special programs are available for gifted, learning-disabled, and at-risk students. Students may also participate in a number of vocational programs at Cuyahoga Valley Career Center. Also available are two computer labs and a library with computers all linked to a student server. Technology is routinely integrated into all academic disciplines through the use of document cameras, over-head projectors, smart boards, and Power Point presentations. ===Honors courses=== [[Image:Indy HS 2nd Floor Hall.JPG|thumb|The 2nd floor of Independence High School, home to the English, Math, Economics, and Social Studies departments.]] IHS offers 13 honors classes which include:<br> -English I II III IV<br> - Algebra II<br> - Pre-Calculus<br> - Geometry<br> - Biology<br> - Chemistry<br> - World History<br> - American History<br> - Economics<br> - Government ===Advanced Placement courses=== IHS offers seven Advanced Placement (AP) courses:<br> - Calculus AB<br> - U.S. History<br> - English Literature<br> - Statistics <br> - Studio Art<br> - English Language and Composition <br> - Government ==Clubs== * Academic Challenge * Biology Society * Bowling Club * Mock Trial * Music Department * National Honors Society * Prom Committee * Ski Club * Spectator (school newspaper) * Student Council * Yearbook Committee ==Facilities== [[File:Indy HS Competition Gym.JPG|thumb|Main gymnasium]] A shared use facility{{clarify|date=January 2014}} was completed in 2004-2005 in conjunction with the City of Independence. The building includes a cafeteria built to accommodate up to 3,000 people, a 1,200-seat auditorium with an orchestra pit and fly system, a 1,200-seat, {{convert|11900|sqft}} gymnasium built to collegiate basketball standards, a 46-seat lecture hall, and a media center with a 75-person conference room. ==State championships== {{Further|Ohio High School Athletic Association}} * Boys [[track and field]] - 1948<ref name="Ohio High School Athletic Association">{{cite web|url=http://www.ohsaa.org/|title=Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site|accessdate=2006-12-31|author=OHSAA}}</ref> * Boys [[Cross country running|cross country]] - 2009, 2010<ref name="Ohio High School Athletic Association" /> * Girls golf - 2017<ref name="Ohio High School Athletic Association" /> ==External links== *{{Official website|http://www.independence.k12.oh.us/hs/}} ==Notes and references== {{reflist|2}} [[Category:High schools in Cuyahoga County, Ohio]] [[Category:Public high schools in Ohio]]'