IPS announces 2024 Back to School Nights; Here's when they will happen

INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) is hosting its Back to School Nights for the 2024-2025 school year. 

Participating schools will offer a variety of free resources including school supplies, clothing, personal care kits, books, backpacks along with other giveaways (while supplies last). School officials noted that the supplies will differ by school. 

These giveaways will happen at participating IPS schools from July 25-31. 

School officials said new and returning IPS families are invited to attend the celebration at their child's respective school.  

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Here's a list of all of the participating schools:

July 25

• Broad Ripple Middle School Back to School, 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
• H. W. Longfellow Middle School Back to School, 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. 
• Northwest Middle School Back to School, 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. 
• William Penn Middle School Back to School, 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

July 26

• Daniel Webster School 46 Back to School, 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
• Ernie Pyle School 90 Back to School, 3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
• James Whitcomb Riley School 43 Back to School, 3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
• Frederick Douglass School 19 Back to School, 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
• H. L. Harshman Middle School Back to School, 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
• James A. Garfield School 31 Back to School, 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
• Sankofa Back to School, 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
• Thomas Carr Howe Middle School Back to School, 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

July 29

• Charles Warren Fairbanks School 105 Back to School, 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
• Charity Dye School 27 Back to School (Pre-K - Kindergarten), 4:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
• Arlington Middle School Back to School, 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
• Benjamin Harrison School 2 Meet the Teacher, 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
• Charity Dye School 27 Back to School, 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
• Joseph J. Bingham School 84 Back to School, 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
• Mary Nicholson School 70 Back to School (Pre-K), 5:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
• Robert Lee Frost School 74 Back to School, 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
• Rousseau McClellan School 91 Back to School, 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
• Mary Nicholson School 70 Back to School (Kindergarten), 5:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
• Theodore Potter School 74 Back to School, 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
• Mary Nicholson School 70 Back to School (1-5), 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

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July 30

• Christian Park School 82 Back to School, 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
• James Russell Lowell School 51 Back to School, 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
• Carl Wilde School 79 Back to School, 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
• Crispus Attucks Registration Day, 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
• George Washington Carver School 87 Back to School, 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
• Newcomer Program Back to School, 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
• Shortridge High School Back to School, 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
• Shortridge High School Back-to-School BBQ, 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
• Step Ahead Academy Back to School, 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
• Anna Brochhausen School 88 Back to School, 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
• Clarence Farrington School 61 Back to School, 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
• Brookside School 54 Back to School, 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
• Eleanor Skillen School 34 Back to School, 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
• George W. Julian School 57 Back to School, 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
• Lew Wallace School 107 Back to School, 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
• Meredith Nicholson School 96 Back to School, 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
• Rousseau McClellan School 91 Back to School, 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
• William McKinley School 39 Back to School, 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
• Eliza Blaker School 55 Back to School, 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
• Merle Sidener Academy 59 Back to School, 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
• William Bell School 60 Back to School, 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

July 31

• Jonathan Jennings School 109 Back to School, 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
• Ralph Waldo Emerson School 58 Back to School, 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.