Simley High School students in Grandma Club presented on their collaboration with IGH SPARC at the Minnesota Prevention Program Sharing Conference in October.

The annual IGH SPARC Color Run is a fun way for students to connect and get active while reinforcing data about youth substance use: MOST Spartans DON'T drink alcohol.

About 200 middle schoolers attended the second 5th Quarter Lock-in event, hosted by IGH SPARC and IGH Parks and Recreation.

IGH Parks and Recreation earned an MPRA Award of Excellence for the 5th Quarter event they organized with IGH SPARC! The event provided positive activities for middle school students and garnered 200 participants.

Simley High School students spoke at an Inver Grove Heights City Council meeting to ask for a ban on flavored tobacco products in the city.

Thank you to the more than 100 kids and families who attended IGH SPARC and IGH Parks and Recreation’s Open Skate event!

IGH SPARC partnered with IGH Parks and Recreation to host a 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament. The event gave students in grades 6-8 an opportunity for a fun, healthy activity.

Nearly 200 middle schoolers attended the first 5th Quarter Lock-in event, hosted by IGH SPARC and IGH Parks and Recreation.

A Movie in the Park event brought the Inver Grove Heights community together for fun and connection.

IGH SPARC has been busy this year! Check out the coalition’s 2022-2023 Annual Report.

Congratulations to the Simley Class of 2023! To celebrate their accomplishments and healthy choices, IGH SPARC put together a story walk for graduation.

National motivational speaker Cory Greenwood visited Simley High School, Inver Grove Heights Middle School, and the Inver Grove Heights community to share stories about mental health, positive decision-making, leadership, and connection.