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Philadelphia Flyers Visit OMSSI
The students at Our Mother of Sorrows/St. Ignatius Catholic School were in for a treat when the Philadelphia Flyers brought their Flyers Recess program to their school! From playing ball hockey to...
IMS Mission Week: March 11-17, 2024
Launching the Luck of the Irish on March 11th, 2024!Mark Your Calendars and get ready to wear your green for IMS Mission Week: Shamrocking the Spirit of Giving! During this annual virtual event, you...
A Letter from Our President & CEO
Dear IMS Families, Staff, & Supporters, As we find ourselves in the New Year, I am grateful to have you as a valued member of the Independence Mission Schools (IMS) family! Thank you for your...
New IMS Partnership Sparks Student Interest in Civics
Independence Mission Schools has recently partnered with the legal nonprofit Pennsylvanians for Modern Courts (PMC) to provide an 8-week civics education program for middle school students—St....
Alumni Spotlight: Rishaun Hall, St. Malachy Class of 2012
From St. Malachy to City Hall - How IMS Schools Are Preparing Tomorrow’s Leaders https://player.vimeo.com/video/907538358?h=4e1bc97e14 We recently had the opportunity to sit down and talk with St....
Black History Month Comes to Life at St. Martin de Porres Catholic School
To celebrate Black History, the 8th-grade students of St. Martin de Porres Catholic School, an Independence Mission School, showcased their knowledge and brought Black history to life at their 2nd...
Middle School Students Celebrate MLK Day at the Church Farm School
Students and parents from DePaul Catholic, Holy Cross, St. Raymond of Penafort, St. Frances Cabrini, St. Malachy, St. Martin de Porres, and St. Rose of Lima Catholic Schools participated in the...
St. Rose of Lima Students Meet the Archbishop!
Our St. Rose of Lima scholars continue to bless the community with their voices! On November 5th, St. Rose of Lima was one of three schools invited to the Memorial of St. Martin de Porres at the...
PYA Brings Joy to St. Thomas Aquinas
From their Fall Festival where the school parking lot is transformed into a pumpkin patch, to their magical Christmas Tree Lighting complete with Santa flying in from the North Pole to light their...
IMS QuestBridge Scholars
We are so proud of our recent IMS graduates who have been selected as QuestBridge scholars! These two hardworking and dedicated IMS alumni are Match Scholarship Recipients, which entitles them to...