Blog - Indian Mountain School

Spring Athletics Recap

May 19, 2022

By Eliza Statile On Tuesday, May 17th, the Junior Varsity Boys Lacrosse team traveled to Berkshire Country Day School. The Falcons had a slow start, and were down early in the first quarter 0-3.

Spring Outdoor Adventures

May 19, 2022

Academics,
Sustainability and the Environment,
Uncategorized

This spring has been a busy season for Outdoor Adventure and Education at IMS. On the Lower Campus, the 1st and 2nd graders tackled their first challenging half-day hike up our mountain to Falcon’s Ledge and back down…

Geometry Lessons in Real Life

May 12, 2022

Students Tackle Math Foundations in 3D It’s one thing to have a 3D printer, and have it do all the work. But if you really want to understand the surface area and scale of three dimensional shapes, as…

A Passion For Coding

May 9, 2022

In the Classroom,
In the News,
Uncategorized

Computer science develops problem-solving skills and computational thinking and can also be a creative form of self-expression. Students at IMS are able to explore the field of computer sciences through after-school enrichment programs on the Lower Campus, as…

Voices at Troutbeck

May 5, 2022

In the Classroom,
Uncategorized

Troutbeck, in Amenia, New York, stands at the nexus of American History. Once the private estate of Joel Spingarn, Troutbeck has been host to creative thinkers, artists and activists for centuries. It was the location of the Amenia conferences which were transformational…

Spring Athletics: Mid-Season Highlights

April 28, 2022

Athletics,
Uncategorized

By Eliza StatileThe Girls Varsity Lacrosse team has been on the road for four out of their five games so far this season. The Falcons secured their first at-home victory against Miss Hall’s School in a…

Giving Back, Paying it Forward

April 27, 2022

In the News,
Life Through Service,
Uncategorized

A Conversation With Jeffrey Lee, 08 Jeffrey Lee came to IMS from South Korea in 2006 and graduated in 2008, spending his high school years at Hotchkiss and then studying finance and statistics at NYU Stern School of Business.

Spring Sports: Heating Up

April 14, 2022

Athletics,
Uncategorized

As our 12 teams competing this spring make their way into the bulk of competitions, the falcons have found success and continue to show improvement as the season progresses. Over the course of the past few weeks, tryouts…

Building Relationships: Learning at the Lower School

March 28, 2022

“Yippeeeee!” The gleeful cheers have an intensity that can only come from young children. In this case, it’s a group of first graders in science class, thrilled that their classmate successfully launched a balloon rocket across…

Finding Balance Outside of the Comfort Zone

March 28, 2022

Academics,
Centennial,
Sustainability and the Environment

The Outdoor Adventure and Education Program at IMS On any given day at IMS, you may see a group of giggling kindergartners exploring the trails on Indian Mountain, 1st graders collecting icicles from playground equipment, a…