Independent
Elementary School
Phone: 406-259-8109
2907 Roundup Road
Billings, MT 59105
Fax 406-259-7107
Welcome to Independent Elementary School!
Calendar of Events - 2024-2025
Friday, Nov 1 • End of Quarter 1 - Fitness Friday
Sunday, Nov 3 • Daylight Saving Time
Wednesday, Nov 6 • Report Cards Sent Home
Thursday, Nov 7 • Grade 3 ABT 9:30
Thursday, Nov 7 • Flu and Covid Shot Clinic 3-4 PM School Cafeteria
Friday, Nov 8 • Dress Rehearsal Veterans Day Program 9AM
Friday, Nov 8 • Picture Retake Day
Monday, Nov 11 • Veterans’ Day Program 9AM
Monday, Nov 11 • Board Meeting 7 PM
Thursday, Nov 14 • PTA Meeting 3:15 PM
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Wednesday, November 27 - Friday, November 29 • No School - Thanksgiving Break
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Monday, December 23 - Wednesday, January 1 • No School - Holiday Break
Notices:
School Starts at 8:25 - Dismissal at 3:05 Students are not to arrive before 8:15.
Free and Reduced meals:
Independent School participates in the Federal Free and Reduced Meal Program. Eligible students will receive a breakfast and lunch meal for free or at a reduced cost. The program supports a full balanced meal and will not cover single milks. Milk will cost $.35 each. Single milks for breakfast or lunch are not covered by the program.
To apply up for the Free and Reduced Program, use this link: https://dca.opi.mt.gov/FRApp?sponsornum=0989
PRESCHOOL SCREENING
EARLY CHILDHOOD CLINIC
The Purpose of the Early Childhood Clinic is to screen children from birth to age 6 in a wide variety of developmental areas to provide information to parents about their child’s development.
Screenings are provided by trained professionals to look at development, speech, hearing, vision, and social skills.
For more information, please call Yellowstone-West/Carbon County Special Services Coop at 628-7903.
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EMERGENCY HANDBOOK
STUDENT PARENT HANDBOOK
PARKING APPEAL NOTICE
RESOURCES FOR STUDENTS SUSPECTED OF HAVING DISABILITIES
Independent School District is responsible for Child Find identification and evaluation for all students suspected of having a disability residing in our district. This includes children birth through 21 years of age who are in public schools, private schools, are being home schooled, or are kindergarten eligible, but not enrolled. Early identification and intervention is essential to help ensure school success. Please note for individuals age 19, 20 or 21, the availability of special education and related services may be limited by school district policy.
If a child is having significant difficulty with vision, hearing, speech, behavior, is experiencing slow development typical for his/her age, physical impairments, or learning difficulty, he/she may be a child with a disability. If you have a concern, please contact the following agencies so we may initiate the process for referral and assessment.
Children: Birth to Age 3
Early Childhood Intervention; 406-281-5885
Children: Age 3 to Age 6 who are not enrolled in school
Yellowstone-West/Carbon County Special Services Cooperative; 406-839-2339
Kindergarten through Age 21
Independent School (K-6) 406-259-8109; School District 2 (7-12) 406-281-5000
SB 307 Resolutions of Intent to Impose an Increase in Levies-