Alumni Spotlight: Cate Sinclair ’16 June 11, 2025 Alumni, Faculty and Staff Cate Sinclair first joined the IMS community as a Pre-K student back in 2005. Eleven years later, she graduated from IMS as a “lifer” and went on to attend Millbrook School and Endicott College. This past school year,… Read More
IMS Shines at Model UN Conferences this Spring June 4, 2025 Members of IMS’s Model UN chapter, MtnMUN, demonstrated their hard work, courage, and thoughtful engagement at two Model UN Conferences this spring, led by faculty advisors Ms. D’Angelo and Ms. Vaughn. On Saturday, April 5, nine MtnMUN students traveled to the Frederick… Read More
Honoring AAPI Heritage Month June 2, 2025 Community As Classroom, Life Through Service Throughout the month of May, members of the IMS Asian American Pacific Islander Affinity Group came together to honor and increase recognition of AAPI Heritage Month. Students began the month by creating and hanging posters around the school of… Read More
Spring 2025 Sports Awards May 27, 2025 Every season, we celebrate the accomplishments of our athletes with a gathering on the Upper Campus. Players share speeches and highlights from the season, and coaches give awards to individual athletes for their sportsmanship and effort.Certificates for Most Valuable Player… Read More
Wax Museum: Director’s Note May 15, 2025 This year’s spring musical, “Wax Museum,” marked the first theatrical production in the new Qianxun Performing Arts Center. The original IMS student production electrified audiences during its two-night run. It has set a new precedent for the caliber of our… Read More
IMS Eco Art & Writing Contest Winners May 1, 2025 Arts, Sustainability The ‘Mountain, Pond, Marsh and Star,’ IMS’ Eco Art and Writing contest spans the month of April to celebrate our community’s interdisciplinary connection to the natural world for Earth Month. Members of the IMS Community, including students, faculty, staff, and parents, were… Read More
Earth Day Celebrations April 28, 2025 Academics, Sustainability This Earth Day, our Lower Campus came alive with hands-on learning, environmental stewardship, and inter-campus collaboration. Under the guidance of Ms. Friel, students from the Mountain Sustainability Council, the Sustainability Elective class, and other student volunteers with a passion for… Read More
Falcon Report: Spring Sports Begin April 3, 2025 With spring sports fully underway and rosters finalized, this week has seen our teams begin their competition schedules.Varsity Tennis hosted Kent on Wednesday, falling 5-4 in a closely contested match. The team is looking to build on last year’s successful… Read More
IMS Students’ Groundbreaking Research Achieves Top Honors at Connecticut Science and Engineering Fair April 1, 2025 Academics, In the News The 2025 Connecticut Science and Engineering Fair was held this past month with over a hundred middle school and high school teams from across the state gathering to showcase their research. The statewide fair is judged by… Read More
Connecting Literature to Lived Experience March 11, 2025 Academics, In the Classroom “I’m going to share things with you that my father couldn’t share for 40 years of his life.” Health and Wellness teacher Nora Yasumura was addressing the eighth grade students, who had been reading Julie Otsuka’s historical fiction When the… Read More
