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Eighth-grade students at DeWitt Middle School will have a hands-on opportunity this year to explore robotics, programming, and engineering design through a new partnership wi...

The National Merit Scholarship Corporation recently announced the names of more than 16,000 semifinalists in the 72nd annual National Merit Scholarship Program. Among the semifina...

Check out the September 2026 issue of the e-Insider ! Featuring a welcome-back letter from Superintendent Brown, highlights from this summer’s Project Innovation, transportat...

The Ithaca City School District (ICSD) has been selected to receive $639,600 in funding through New York State’s State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program , supporting the distr...

Check out the August 2026 issue of the e-Insider ! Check out our special back-to-school issue for important reminders and updates before we kick off another year! The ICSD e-...

This school year, approximately 180 sixth-grade students in Family & Consumer Sciences classes at Boynton Middle School and DeWitt Middle School stepped into the kitchen to buil...

The Ithaca City School District (ICSD) Board of Education has submitted the following letter to the Tompkins County Industrial Development Agency (TCIDA) regarding the propo...

The Ithaca City School District Board of Education will hold a public hearing on the proposed 2026–27 District-Wide School Safety Plan on August 11 at 6 p.m. in the Board Room at...

Check out the July 2026 issue of the e-Insider ! Check out graduation photos, catch up on the latest district news, access summer resources, get ready for fall sports, and more...

Middle and high school students from Lehman Alternative Community School (LACS) spent this year’s Trips Week exploring conservation in the Adirondacks through the school’s In th...

The Ithaca City School District Bookmobile is hitting the road every Wednesday from July 8 through August 26 . It is open to any ICSD student , and no library card is required!...

On June 1, 42 seniors from Ithaca High School gathered at Stewart Park to celebrate their recent achievement of earning the New York State Seal of Biliteracy (NYSSB) . The seal...

Check out the June 2026 issue of the e-Insider ! Find graduation, promotion, and moving up ceremony dates, explore the State of the District, catch up on the latest district n...

The results of the 2026 Ithaca City School District (ICSD) Budget Vote and School Board Election listed below have been certified and adopted by the ICSD Board of Education. Pro...

The Ithaca City School District (ICSD) has once again been named one of the Best Communities for Music Education by the NAMM Foundation , marking the district’s 15th consecutive...

At the start of the spring session of Kids Discover the Trail! (KDT!) Ithaca , students from two Ithaca City School District (ICSD) elementary schools boarded buses bound for the ...

Last month, while school was out for spring break, a severe overnight storm caused significant flooding at Cayuga Heights Elementary School (CHES). The flooding impacted much of ...

Check out the April 2026 issue of the e-Insider ! Featuring information on the 2025-26 State of the District, Northeast Elementary’s Peacekeeper Program, the annual budget vote a...

The Restorative Justice (RJ) work taking place at South Hill Elementary is grounded in five key pedagogical stances: History Matters , Race Matters , Justice Matters , Langu...

The Ithaca City School District (ICSD) offers many opportunities for student leadership, and the Peacekeeper Program at Northeast Elementary stands out as a powerful example of s...