Incline Village Groundbreaking Marks Transformation in Duluth
ICS is proud to break ground on the $500 million Incline Village project—the second-largest private development in Duluth's history.
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Overcoming New Challenges: Rural Referenda
Learn how your school district overcome the challenges of rural referenda and develop a strategic framework for communications and community engagement.
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Referendum Wins in February 2022
Before any shovel breaks ground, proper planning needs to happen. Over the last 15 years, we’ve built strong connections with public schools through long-range planning, facility assessments, pre-referendum communications, and more. When it comes to construction voter-approved projects, pre-referendum communications...
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Referendum Wins in November 2021
At ICS, we pride ourselves on collaborating with school districts across the state to help communicate referendums! On Tuesday, November 2, we successfully partnered with five districts to help pass a total construction cost of $177 million. Congratulations to these...
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ICS to Present at MREA Annual Conference in November!
Join us on November 14-16 at the 2021 MREA Annual Conference as we celebrate the strength and impact of Greater Minnesota education and share practices and programs for being #MNRuralStrong. ICS is proud to be a Presenting Sponsor of the...
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IMPACT | The ICS Newsletter | Summer 2021
What you Need to Know About Using ESSER III Funding for Construction Projects ICS recently hosted the second installment of our “Ready, Set, Relief” webinar series where we broke down the process of applying for the ESSER funding, outlined exactly...
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Building Brainerd Schools: Gichi-ziibi Center for the Arts
Incredible: it's the only word to describe what it's been like to bear witness to the Gichi-ziibi Center for the Arts project coming to fruition in Brainerd. From the outpouring of community support for the school district to the persistence...
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What’s Happening | Summer 2021 Edition
Cheers to 15 years! June is our anniversary month here at ICS, and we're so grateful to our team members for dedicating their time and talent to our organization. And a special thank you to our clients for letting us...
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Meet the 2021 ICS Interns!
Cody Dravis | Brainerd Office | Site Superintendent Intern School: Sophomore at MSUM studying Construction Management Where are you from: I am from Osage, Minnesota. Tell us about your family: I have a dad and a mom who are both...
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Gichi-ziibi now open: New arts center represents community partnerships, celebrates Native history
This article originally appeared in the Brainerd Dispatch. The Brainerd lakes community celebrated the opening of the school district's Gichi-ziibi Center for the Arts Wednesday, May 26. Exciting, grand, euphoric. A cornerstone of cultural arts. A beacon. A statement....
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