The school site was donated by Toyota as a parting gift to the community of Erlanger as they have now moved to Texas.

[3][4] Toyota's gift was one of their former laboratories, which they wanted to be transformed into a school that would specifically train students to enter fields where employees were needed in the Northern Kentucky area.

[6][7][8] On May 7, 2022, Ignite's VEX Robotics team won the World Championships in Dallas, Texas.

They again won their quarterfinal and semifinal matches taking them to the best of three final to crown the world champion.

The grand elimination was held in a 10,000 seat-domed arena where the crowd cheered on the IGNITE team to win.