Independence High School

Independence High School Independence High School is a public high school in the Glendale Union High School District serving students in grades 9-12.

05/28/2026

📚 Planning ahead for the 2026–2027 school year!

Incoming freshmen are encouraged to turn in enrollment packets as soon as possible to ensure a smooth start to the school year. Walk-Through Registration will take place July 27 through July 31, with additional details coming soon.

The first day of school is August 10, and we look forward to welcoming IHS students back for another great year!

Independence High School will be closed for the summer starting June 1. Our offices will reopen on Monday, July 6. If yo...
05/22/2026

Independence High School will be closed for the summer starting June 1. Our offices will reopen on Monday, July 6. If you have questions, please call 623-435-6000. School resumes on August 10.

Thank you all for making Independence High School's graduation ceremony such a memorable and special celebration for the...
05/21/2026

Thank you all for making Independence High School's graduation ceremony such a memorable and special celebration for the Class of 2026. We are incredibly proud of our graduates and grateful to the families and friends who joined us in celebrating this important milestone. 🎓🎉

The graduating class was awarded more than $14 million in scholarships and awards, reflecting the hard work, dedication, and bright futures of these outstanding students. Thank you again for your support and for making this such a fantastic event. Congratulations once again to our graduates, and we wish you all the very best in your next chapter!



🎬 Catch the full ceremony: https://www.youtube.com/live/IkcQxD7PX3o?si=KUdgjVvgL3xfQcIv

All kids and teens 18 and under eat FREE this summer. Meals are available at select GUHSD schools, regardless of where y...
05/19/2026

All kids and teens 18 and under eat FREE this summer. Meals are available at select GUHSD schools, regardless of where your child attends.

📍 Check out the flyer for participating locations, dates, and times. Let’s ensure every student stays fueled and ready for success this summer!

🎓 The moment is almost here! Seniors from Independence High School will take the stage for their Graduation Ceremony on ...
05/15/2026

🎓 The moment is almost here! Seniors from Independence High School will take the stage for their Graduation Ceremony on Monday, May 18, at 4:00 p.m. at Desert Diamond Arena. Families and friends can tune in and watch the celebration live on YouTube by searching .

Go Patriots, Class of ’26! ❤️💙

At Independence High School, the Class of 2026 is preparing for more than graduation; they are preparing for life beyond...
05/14/2026

At Independence High School, the Class of 2026 is preparing for more than graduation; they are preparing for life beyond high school through GUHSD’s Portrait of a Graduate.

Portrait of a Graduate is a student-centered vision that outlines the essential skills, mindsets, and competencies students need to succeed in college, career, and life. Rooted in collaboration with educators, families, community members, and industry leaders, this vision helps guide classroom learning, extracurricular experiences, and opportunities for student growth.

Independence High School proudly celebrates this year’s retirees, who were honored at the Glendale Union High School Dis...
05/13/2026

Independence High School proudly celebrates this year’s retirees, who were honored at the Glendale Union High School District's Retirement Recognition Reception. 🍎✨

Thank you to Julie Holt, Karyn Kleissle, and Susan Knapp for the years of dedication, support, and care given to Independence students, staff, and families throughout your careers.

Independence High School

05/13/2026
Help your student start strong with GUHSD’s free Summer Academy programs. Incoming students can enroll in Project SHARP ...
05/13/2026

Help your student start strong with GUHSD’s free Summer Academy programs. Incoming students can enroll in Project SHARP (June 1–24) for foundational support or take Honors Algebra or Honors Geometry (May 27–June 25) to advance academically.

Details: https://www.guhsdaz.org/57260_2

Current Independence students may participate in summer school to earn credits—please contact your counselor.

Prepare for the next step with GUHSD’s free Summer Academy opportunities for incoming Independence HS students. Project SHARP (June 1–24) focuses on building academic skills and helping students feel confident as they enter high school, while Honors Algebra and Honors Geometry (May 27–June 25) provide advanced learning opportunities.

Learn more: https://www.guhsdaz.org/57260_2

Current students: Summer school is available to earn credits. Please consult your counselor for more information.

05/12/2026

Your Patriots Boys Volleyball team will take on the Cienega Bobcats TODAY at 6:00 PM as the playoff journey continues!

📍 Location: Cienega High School, 12775 E Mary Ann Cleveland Way, Vail, AZ 85641

It’s a long drive, but we would love to see everyone there helping pack the gym and bring the energy as our Patriots battle for a spot deeper in the state playoffs! Bring your voices, school spirit, and Patriot pride! 📣🔥

🎟️ Tickets must be purchased on GoFan or at the door: https://gofan.co/event/6590259?schoolId=AIA

Thank you for continuing to support our student-athletes, coaches, and athletic programs throughout this incredible season. GO PATRIOTS!

Address

6602 N. 75th Avenue
Glendale, AZ
85303

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