by Dave Clarke | Oct 8, 2026 | IMS News
A tax credit contribution can help make a Catholic school education possible for a student. On October 1, Independence Mission Schools brought together current tax credit participants and guests interested in learning more about the program for the Tax Credit Impact...
by Dave Clarke | Aug 21, 2026 | IMS News
At the end of each school year, we invite school leaders and Central Office team members to nominate colleagues for our annual IMS Heart of the School Awards. The recipients are announced at the conclusion of the school year and formally recognized at our opening...
by Dave Clarke | Jun 8, 2026 | IMS News
“They’re good children. They’re God’s children. So if we can teach them Catholic values — which are good human values to have — I think the kids have a chance to realize that they are somebody; that they can be successful. IMS has been a very...
by Dave Clarke | Mar 9, 2026 | IMS News, St. Martin de Porres
Jack and Kathy Donnelly were faithful Catholics and philanthropists known for their inspirational support of Catholic education in Philadelphia as well as countless other charities. As the former owner and CEO of LF Driscoll, one of the largest and most respected...
by Dave Clarke | Mar 9, 2026 | IMS News, St. Malachy
Longtime Independence Mission Schools supporter and violinist Helen McNutt was inspired after seeing a recent photo on the Independence Mission Schools website of a St. Malachy student playing the same instrument that had brought her so much joy over the years. The...
by Dave Clarke | Oct 20, 2025 | IMS News
We are thrilled to share that Independence Mission Schools was just named a 2025 $1,000,000 Yass Prize Contender! Amongst thousands of applications from across the country, we are one of just 23 educational institutions to have earned this distinction. This is a...