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...

March 24, 2025
A partnership between Ithaca High School (IHS) and Beverly J. Martin Elementary School (BJM) is fostering meaningful connections, personal growth, and community empowerment. Throu...

March 17, 2025
Check out the March 2025 issue of the e-Insider ! Featuring indoor track All-American Tsadia Bercuvitz, 2025-26 budget insights, Superintendent Brown’s NYS Senate Commendatio...

March 14, 2025
On Monday, March 10, Beverly J. Martin Elementary School (BJM) proudly unveiled its new STEAM Lab with a special ribbon-cutting ceremony, marking an exciting milestone for our sch...
February 26, 2025
The ICSD is seeking community feedback on the draft 2025-26 academic calendar before the Board of Education adopts it. Assistant Superintendent for Teaching and Learning Mary ...

February 14, 2025
Check out the February 2025 issue of the e-Insider ! Featuring the 2025 State of the District, ICSD/ITA contract negotiations, the DeWitt MathCounts team, Storyfest at Cayuga...
February 12, 2025
In their ongoing commitment to engagement and transparency, the Ithaca City School District (ICSD) and Ithaca Teachers Association (ITA) have announced that they will be granting ...
January 31, 2025
Dear ICSD Community, As you may be aware, a recent Executive Order has introduced changes to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Immigration enforcement policies. We recogni...

January 17, 2025
Check out the January 2025 issue of the e-Insider ! In this issue, you'll find a call for input in the IHS principal search, highlights on band director Nicki Zawel and ICSD ...

December 18, 2024
Check out the December 2024 issue of the e-Insider ! In this issue, you'll find a news story on the board-approved Climate Action Plan Resolution, a monthly budget update, a ...

December 18, 2024
In June, the Ithaca City School District (ICSD) Board of Education approved a Climate Action Plan Resolution , signaling the district’s commitment to a sustainable future for its ...
December 17, 2024
Appreciation, Gratitude, and Community Building “We are all in this together…” Caregiver Conference Day at BJM was a whole vibe! We had a great turnout and family participa...

November 8, 2024
Check out the November 2024 issue of the e-Insider ! In this issue, you'll find a news story on the Ending the Silence mental health presentation, budget planning updates, a ...

October 30, 2024
As we step into late October, we celebrate the rich tapestry of learning and growth happening within our school community. With the beauty of fall surrounding us and the end of Oc...

October 24, 2024
On October 2, 2024, Ithaca High School (IHS) hosted the Ending the Silence presentation as a kickoff to Mental Health Awareness Week. The powerful event brought together students ...

October 8, 2024
We are in the full swing of fall! The air is crisp and the autumnal colors are beginning to emerge. Our students continue to enjoy the sun and fresh air during recess, which is a ...

October 7, 2024
On September 25, 2024, Ithaca City School District (ICSD) Board of Education President Dr. Sean Eversley Bradwell received a New York State Senate Commendation Award in recognitio...

October 4, 2024
Check out the October 2024 issue of the e-Insider ! In this issue, you'll find resources for 2025-26 budget planning, October breakfast and lunch menus, an article on Board P...

September 5, 2024
Welcome Back Message from Superintendent Brown Thank you for being here. As we begin this academic school year, I am filled with a sense of joy, focus, and optimism. Even in t...

September 4, 2024
Check out the September 2024 issue of the e-Insider ! In this issue, you'll find a welcome back message from Superintendent Brown, September breakfast and lunch menus, annual...