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Leadership Conference Celebrates Diversity

Eighteen IMS students from the Upper School attended the 12th Annual Student Diversity Leadership Conference (SDLC) at the Hopkins School in New Haven, CT on Saturday April 5. Everyone enjoyed the conference, “Foresight is 20/20: 50th Anniversary Celebrating the Civil…

Intersession Courses a Success!

The few days before March break IMS offered Upper School students a week of fun and creative activities. They had hands on classroom experience along with off-site field trips. Faculty and students alike loved the different activities and most agreed…

Shadow Puppets and More During Greek Week

The week of April 7-11 was Greek Week at the IMS Lower School! We had some wonderful activities to highlight our Greek studies and yearlong study theme, entitled, “A Greek Odyssey.” We were fortunate to have Ms. Grian…

Softball Beats Rumsey Hall 5-1

On Friday, April 11th, 2014, the softball team bounced back from their home opener and knocked off Rumsey Hall by a score of 5 to 1 to improve to 1-1 on the season. Sigrid Montagano pitched a 1-run, 5 inning…

Kids Send Kids to Camp

The 13th annual By Kids for Kids Musical Benefit Concert took place on Friday, March 1 and raised $1643.47 for the Hole in the Wall Gang Camp. Students and faculty showcased their talent as 27 different acts with performers ranging…

Varsity Girls Lacrosse Enjoys a Day With Berkshire

The Varsity Girls Lacrosse team traveled to Berkshire School on Thursday, April 3, 2014, for their annual lacrosse clinic. The girls enjoyed a wonderful opportunity to receive one-on-one mentoring from members of the Berkshire Girls Varsity Lacrosse team, and also…

Winter 2013-14 Academic Honors

Seventh Grade – High Honors Jiwon Choi Oliver Cookson Anna Douglas Mary Elizabeth Kiggen Su Bee Kim Eliza King Freedman Erika Knapp Fiona Logan-Sankey Christopher Smith Eighth Grade – High Honors Annabelle Burns Minjin Choi Yann Doucet Maya Hart Egun…

Science Teacher Earns Blue for Plants Grown in the IMS Greenhouse

IMS science teacher Kitty Hickcox came home with several top awards in the annual Connecticut State Flower Show in Hartford, CT.  This is the second year in a row she has impressed the judges at the show. She won a…

Recreational Ski Team Video

The iPad Revolution

On a warm Sunday afternoon, I sat alone in the serenity of Indian Mountain’s Harris Family Library. Outside, there was some snow on the ground from the previous night’s storm; sunlight shone through the big windows. Around me stood shelves…