Variety Show Draws an Audience of Nearly 200

The Irvington Preparatory Academy's Annual Variety Show, held Friday, February 3, 2012, at the Irvington Community Elementary School, featured 13 acts showcasing a plethora of talents.

Free College Cost Estimator Service Available to All IPA Students

Preparing for college is a challenging experience. It's all about academic performance in high school and making the grades to gain admittance to college. Then it's about doing the work to make the grades in higher learning to lead to a diploma and a successful career.

Understanding college costs can be a daunting task, too. But now there's a tool to ease that part of the process. It's called the College Cost Estimator. It's confidential. It's free. And it's incredibly helpful.

Student Council Seniors Participate in Habitat for Humanity's "Super Build 46"

On Friday, February 3, 2012,  senior class members of the Irvington Preparatory Academy’s Student Council brought their brawn and enthusiasm to the Habitat for Humanity of Greater Indianapolis "Super Build 46" event at the Chase Near-Eastside Legacy Center, located on the Arsenal Technical High School campus. Super Build 46 is an annual Habitat for Humanity demonstration project in partnership with the National Football League involving nearly 200 volunteers, including NFL players. The Indianapolis Colts were represented by Justin Snow and Ernie Sims.

ICS Open House to be Held Thursday, February 9, 2012

All three Irvington Community Schools -- Irvington Community Elementary School, Irvington Community Middle School, and Irvington Preparatory Academy -- will hold an open house on Thursday, February 9, 2012, from 5:30 - 7 p.m.

This is a great opportunity to visit any or all three schools and speak directly to administrators and teachers about "The Irvington Way" of educating children: how we take them on the college-readiness track beginning in Kindergarten and culminating in 12th grade. So please join us for informal tours and informative conversation about the most important subject there is -- your child's future.

If you have any questions about the upcoming open house or our enrollment process, please contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. at 357-3770. We look forward to seeing you next Thursday!

February 9, 2012 Open House Poster