ICSD Administration
Superintendent: Cynthia Phillips
Address: 1207 1st Street West
Independence, IA 50644
Office: 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Parent / Student Information Links
Mustang Mentoring Program
What is the Mentor Program?
A school-based program serving K-12 students district wide. Adults are matched with a student and become a role model and a friend to them.
What is the impact of mentoring for the student?
It helps the student with a positive attitude, improved attendance, and social skills.
It helps the student with a positive attitude, improved attendance, and social skills.
What are the benefits for the mentor?
Personal satisfaction, community involvement, provide leadership, and teach by example.
Personal satisfaction, community involvement, provide leadership, and teach by example.
What does a mentor do?
Mentors are matched with students based on their need and interests. Mentors and students meet for 30-45 minutes a week, during the school day, on the school grounds. Mentoring activities can include: playing games, reading, helping with homework, eating lunch together, going outside for recess, talking about their day, etc.
Mentors are matched with students based on their need and interests. Mentors and students meet for 30-45 minutes a week, during the school day, on the school grounds. Mentoring activities can include: playing games, reading, helping with homework, eating lunch together, going outside for recess, talking about their day, etc.
Volunteer Website
Would you like to know more about how to volunteer with the Independence Community Schools? Click here to visit the Volunteer Program website
Meet Your Mentor Program Coordinator
Administration Office
1207 1st Street West
Independence, IA 50644
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