Ithaca High School

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...

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

Beginning Friday, March 21, certain Google services will no longer be available to students due to state-mandated compliance with New York State Education Law 2-d. These changes...

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...

Ithaca High School sophomore and elite runner Tsadia Bercuvitz had another breakout performance this past weekend at the Nike Nationals Indoor Championship (NIN) at the Armory in...

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 ...

The National Merit Scholarship Program has announced the Finalists for its 2025 scholarship competition. These students were selected from the 16,000 Semifinalists named in Septem...

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...

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 ...

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...

Code Red Robotics, Ithaca High School’s FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) robotics team has begun its 25th season! On Saturday, January 4, the team...

Congratulations to our students for their outstanding achievements in the 2025 Scholastic Arts & Writing Competition and the 37th Tompkins County Declaration of Human Rights Compe...

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 ...

Nicki Zawel, Ithaca High School band director, has been named one of 50 Music Teachers Who Make a Difference by School Band and Orchestra ( SBO) magazine . This national recogn...

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 ...

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 ...

Ithaca High School senior Anna Hummel and sophomore Parker Merrill were recently accepted into the prestigious ACDA (American Choral Directors Association) Honor Choir, competing ...

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 ...

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 ...

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...