IPS Newcomer Program

Join the team at and become a vital part of the community. As a bus driver, you will impact the lives of student passengers daily. Competitive wages, perks, and a supportive community await.

Need help with your summer plans?!

We have a Fair for you! Learn more about summer camps, explore summer job and internship opportunities for teens, and sharpen your interview skills with mock interviews.

Register for free ➡️ https://myips.org/blog/district/ips-summer-activities-resource-fair-hosted-on-march-9-at-arsenal-tech/

All Are Welcome!

IPS Newcomer School prepares immigrant, refugee students - Indianapolis Recorder A school on Indianapolis’ west side is helping more than 300 immigrant and refugee students who have recently arrived in the United States enter the classroom. The Newcomer Program recently […]

We're so excited to have finished our brand new reset room! We're looking forward to welcoming students to this lovely, calming space.

We love it when our former Newcomers come back to visit! Pedro is now a college student and is also a Taekwondo national champion! We are so proud! Congrats, Pedro!

A huge thank you to Ms. Colgan, Ms. Jasso, and Ms. Tatera for your work in supporting our families during the Thanksgiving celebration!

UPDATE!

IPS Families: Due to IT problems beyond our control, Indianapolis Public Schools is cancelling remote learning for students today, Sept. 22. We apologize for the inconvenience and will contact families when the issue is resolved.

Debido a problemas de TI fuera de nuestro control, las Escuelas Públicas de Indianápolis cancelarán el aprendizaje remoto para los estudiantes hoy, 22 de septiembre. Nos disculpamos por las molestias y nos comunicaremos con las familias cuando se resuelva el problema.

Attention IPS Families and Staff: Because district internet and online services are currently down, IPS is operating on a two-hour delay today, Sept. 22. We are currently working to resolve the issue. Stay tuned for more information.

Debido a que los servicios de internet y en línea del distrito están actualmente inactivos, IPS está operando con un retraso de dos horas hoy, 22 de septiembre. Actualmente estamos trabajando para resolver el problema. Estén atentos para más información.

Hello IPS Families:

We are working hard to gather as much information about your student’s ability to access the internet and what technology your student is using to stay engaged with educational opportunities during school closures due to COVID-19.

Chromebooks are available for Indianapolis Public School students enrolled in high school courses. Please take a moment to complete the Chromebook Device Request Form linked here 👉https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfnIpDZaNUxrkWwRfKyDv0G6P_oILDYs76d7_-eztbXf3X8Gg/viewform

As we continue to distribute Chromebooks to high school and some middle school students participating in the IPS E-Learning Program, it’s very important that you provide your complete and current address so that we can ensure proper shipment and safe delivery of your Chromebook to your home.