Cayuga Heights Elementary

Beginning on December 1, 2023, all students in the Ithaca City School District (ICSD) will be eligible to receive a free healthy breakfast and lunch at school . This will conti...

Dear ICSD Community, We are deeply saddened by the tragic events that have escalated in Israel, Palestine, and other places across our globe and country. We are heartbroken ove...

The ICSD e-Insider provides news from around the district and updates on Learning Forward ICSD , our multi-year approach to academic and social-emotional learning. The four tenets...

Over the past year, the Ithaca City School District Child Nutrition Department has been working with the Chef Ann Foundation to create a robust nutrition program that allows us ...

On August 8-9, hundreds of educators from New York and surrounding states gathered at Ithaca High School for the annual Diversity Symposium of Thought Leaders: Cultivating Excelle...

SOUTH HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New to the ICSD, Arthur Brown, Jr. will serve as principal of South Hill Elementary School. Originally from Charleston, South Carolina, Ar...

This week, the Ithaca City School District (ICSD) added two electric, zero-emission school buses to its fleet as part of its long-term plans to switch to a completely electric bus...

Kids Discover the Trail! Ithaca ( KDT! Ithaca ) provides all ICSD elementary students the opportunity to enhance their learning through curriculum-based field experiences alon...

The Ithaca City School District has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education (BCME) designation from the NAMM Foundation for its outstanding commitment to music ...

In 2021, the Cayuga Heights Elementary School (CHES) Student Council started a discussion using the simplest of tools: a suggestion box. Comprised of 5th-grade students, the St...

In the summer of 2021, a group of Ithaca City School District (ICSD) elementary teachers gathered to think critically about what shifts could be made to enhance elementary learnin...