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Hungry for Writing

May 22, 2018

“Ms. Brown, you’re making me hungry!” I overhear a student say in class as I talk about hamburgers, Oreo cookies, and big, juicy watermelons. What do these three foods have in common? What do they have to do…

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Ninth Graders Design Solutions to Global Challenges

May 22, 2018

Assistant Head of School Tom Stewart understands the importance of empowering students to make positive and lasting change. That’s why he and a team of IMS teachers and administrators use the spring term to engage ninth grade students in a…

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Falcons Recap 4/26-5/10

May 11, 2018

Varsity Tennis is 2-1 in its last three matches with wins against Berkshire and Kildonan and a loss against Rumsey. Alex Liang has emerged as a great captain and player as the season has progressed. As number one on the…

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Introducing ‘The IMS Insider’

May 10, 2018

This spring, a team of student editors launched the school’s first-ever online literary arts magazine. The website aims to share creative works generated by members of the IMS community, including student art, stories, poems, and essays.

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Alumni Take 5: M.E. Durell (Briscoe) ‘01

May 8, 2018

After IMS, M.E. attended The Hotchkiss School before enrolling at Boston College and receiving her BA in Human Development. She then moved to San Francisco to spend time with family and explore career opportunities, ultimately settling into a grant-writing position…

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Phoebe Mulder Earns Mountain Card

May 4, 2018

Head of School Jody Soja presented a Mountain Card to Phoebe Mulder on Tuesday, May 1. The Mountain Card is the school’s highest formal accolade and recognizes individuals who go above and beyond our expectations. Below are the words that…

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Falcons Recap 4/27

April 28, 2018

JV Boys Lacrosse was able to top Rumsey in a tightly contested 6-5 game. With almost no returners, the team turned to new players like Pato Albitos and Rylie Robinson to lead the way. Varsity Boys Lacrosse continued its…

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Students Join National School Walkout

April 22, 2018

By Jody Soja, Head of School On Friday, April 20, at 10:00 a.m., a group of Middle and Upper School students walked out of their classes and assembled in the Front Circle of our Upper Campus at IMS.

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I Believe in Failure

April 18, 2018

Standing in front of a crowd of his peers, Jasper Pearman ’18 prepared to read his “This I Believe” essay, delivering a pointed message about the importance of failure and the unseen dangers of success. There are numerous traditions…

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Alumni Take 5: Brian Pecchia ‘00

April 17, 2018

After his life-changing experience at IMS, Dr. Brian Pecchia graduated from Millbrook School and attended Marist College where he received a degree in Athletic Training. Following Marist, Brian earned his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Sacred Heart University, completed his…

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