Reporting from PyeongChang February 26, 2018 The Olympics Association doesn’t allow just anyone to volunteer as a crew member of the professional workforce in alpine skiing. You must be a skier with years of certified experience — or be a professional ski racer. Responsibilities include sideslipping… Read More
Falcons Recap 2.15 February 15, 2018 IMS recently took the the slopes of Ski Butternut for the annual Winter Carnival. A picturesque day lead to a tremendous day of skiing, riding, and tubing as both students and faculty enjoyed a day out of the classroom. Read More
Alumni Take 5: Savi Roberts '16 February 14, 2018 Savannah Roberts (Savi) was born and raised on the islands of The Bahamas. Before coming to IMS as a new 8th grade boarding student in fall 2014, she attended Lyford Cay International School, an IB institution in Nassau. Savi didn’t… Read More
All-School Skating Party Supports School in Ethiopia February 12, 2018 Our founding motto, life through service, is a moral beacon that guides us in our daily lives at IMS. It is a motivating principle for our community and program, and is woven into the fabric of our school. While events… Read More
IMS Art Show Exhibit Now Open February 9, 2018 The opening reception for the fifth annual IMS Art Show, an art contest and exhibit celebrating water, took place on Thursday, February 1 in the IMS Student Center. The three renowned judges for the contest were Sandra Boynton P’05, Agnes… Read More
The Real Story of Mr. Decock February 9, 2018 The following article is a student-submitted piece for Mr. Edson’s English project, “Who the heck are you?” Budding journalists were tasked with interviewing a community member and learning about the writing process from start to finish. The room… Read More
Who the heck are you? February 9, 2018 At IMS, we are a community of students, educators, artists, athletes, writers, creators, doers, and dreamers. We are each unique with our own experiences, interests, skills, and passions, but we are united by our mission to inspire in each member… Read More
IMS Bundles Up For Winter Carnival February 8, 2018 On the heels of a snowy day and freezing temperatures in the northwest corner of Connecticut, the sun finally beamed down over Butternut Mountain in the Berkshires where the IMS Upper Campus gathered for its annual Winter Carnival. Read More
Artist of the Month: Julia Zhang ’19 February 6, 2018 This month, our featured artist is eighth grader Julia Zhang. Julia was recently named a Silver Key Award Winner (second place) in the painting category of the 2018 Connecticut Regional Scholastic Art Awards. Students in grades 7-12 competed in this… Read More
The Importance of a Multifaceted Academic Approach January 30, 2018 At IMS, our academic approach is based on 21st century educational best practices. We work to prepare students for their next academic challenges, whether that’s a jump from Lower Campus to Upper Campus or a new experience at a secondary… Read More
