
September 24, 2025
The Ithaca City School District (ICSD) has received a $100,000 donation establishing the Steve Brookhouse Technical Theater Fund. Managed by the Ithaca Public Education Initiative...

September 23, 2025
The Ithaca High School (IHS) Chorale has been selected to perform at the 2025 New York State Music Association (NYSSMA) Winter Conference taking place December 4-7 in Rochester,...

September 22, 2025
The Ithaca City School District (ICSD) has been awarded a $617,770 grant through the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to support a two-year initiative aimed at improving th...

September 22, 2025
The Ithaca City School District Athletics Department proudly welcomes Rahmel Mack as the new varsity boys basketball coach and Tim Wood as the new varsity girls basketball coach. ...
September 17, 2025
The National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced the names of approximately 16,000 semifinalists in the 2026 annual National Merit Scholarship Program. Among the semifinalists...
September 16, 2025
Ithaca High School Principal Caren Arnold recently announced that 25 seniors—up from 15 in 2025—have been named Commended Students in the 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program. ...

September 5, 2025
Check out the September 2025 issue of the e-Insider ! Featuring a welcome back message from Superintendent Brown, an overview of the new student cell phone policy, an update ...
July 14, 2025
Twenty-eight students from the Ithaca City School District recently traveled to Nashville, Tennessee, to participate in the 2025 Technology Student Association (TSA) National Conf...

June 16, 2025
Ithaca High School senior Noah Hilker claimed the Class A state championship in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSA...

June 16, 2025
On June 2, 45 seniors from Ithaca High School and Lehman Alternative Community School gathered at Stewart Park to celebrate their recent achievement of earning the New York State ...

June 11, 2025
For the first time in program history, the Ithaca High School varsity girls lacrosse team is headed to the New York State Class A semifinals. The Little Red secured their spot wit...

June 11, 2025
Over the past eight years, I’ve had the incredible privilege of serving as the Director of Athletics and Wellness for our district. During this time, I’ve worked alongside an insp...

May 30, 2025
On May 28, U.S. Representative Josh Riley visited the ICSD to examine local efforts to combat food insecurity, in a tour organized by the Food Bank of the Southern Tier. The visi...
May 21, 2025
The results of the 2025 Ithaca City School District (ICSD) Budget Vote and School Board Election listed below have been certified and adopted by the ICSD Board of Education. Prop...

May 21, 2025
Ithaca High School is proud to announce that Alexandra (Alex) Elia, a member of the Class of 2025, has been named a recipient of the $2,500 National Merit Scholarship Award . Alex...
May 21, 2025
The preliminary results from the 2025 Ithaca City School District (ICSD) Budget Vote and School Board Election, as of 10:40 p.m. on Tuesday, May 20, are listed below. These result...

May 16, 2025
Check out the May 2025 issue of the e-Insider ! Featuring information on the Annual Budget Vote and Election, a re-share of the 2025 State of the District, June graduation pl...

April 10, 2025
Check out the April 2025 issue of the e-Insider ! Featuring: LACS principal search, restorative justice and mentorship at IHS and BJM, 2025 budget vote and election, photos o...

April 9, 2025
As the weather improves, we want to remind everyone about the importance of traffic safety—especially for our bicyclists. This school year, there have been two bike-related accide...
March 27, 2025
The Ithaca City School District (ICSD) is pleased to announce the appointment of Caren Arnold as the new principal of Ithaca High School, effective June 15, 2025. Arnold, currentl...