IMS Ninth Grader Receives Gold Medal at iGEM’s Annual Competition November 13, 2025 Academics, In the News IMS ninth grader Jiwon Han participated in iGEM’s annual competition held in Paris this fall, earning a gold medal for her group’s innovative research. iGEM is an international organization dedicated to advancing the field of synthetic biology, which… Read More
Lisa Sun Installed as Eleventh Head of School October 23, 2025 Faculty and Staff, In the News With the mountain in full fall colors as a backdrop, the IMS community celebrated Lisa Sun with an Installation Ceremony on Thursday, October 16, 2025. “This moment fills me with immense gratitude,” Lisa said to the… Read More
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 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
Then and Now at IMS: Catherine Quaintance ’14 December 20, 2024 Alumni, Faculty and Staff After graduating IMS in 2014, Catherine Quaintance attended Berkshire School and then graduated from Northeastern University with a Bachelors of Science in Mathematics. Ten years later she found herself back in the halls of IMS, this time as… Read More
Announcing our Next Head of School October 11, 2024 Faculty and Staff, In the News IMS is delighted to announce that Lisa Sun will serve as our eleventh head of school. A visionary leader, teacher, and mentor, Lisa will begin her headship on the Mountain July 1, 2025. Message from the Head… Read More
Navigating the Digital World with Max Stossel October 3, 2024 In the News, Technology Max Stossel, award-winning filmmaker, storyteller, and founder of the organization Social Awakening, joined our IMS Community on Tuesday to present on the impact of social media and technology on our lives. “The hardest part about growing up… Read More
Alumni Spotlight: Eddie Lee ’04 July 15, 2024 Eddie Lee '04IMS alum Phoebe Mulder '19 recently sat down with Eddie Lee ’04 about his time at IMS, working in law, and creating connections through community. IMS: Where have you been since graduating from IMS?EL: I… Read More
Alumni Spotlight: Catherine Gouge ’01 July 15, 2024 Catherine Gouge '01IMS alum Phoebe Mulder '19 recently spoke with Catherine Gouge ’01 alum and current board member, about education, community, and living a life through service. IMS: Can you describe the role that IMS has played in your… Read More
Students Sign Beam for New Performing Arts Center May 16, 2024 Arts, In the News This week students gathered on Stockton Field to leave their mark on a beam that will soon be added to our new Performing Arts Center. The signing brought the entire IMS community together to celebrate and be a… Read More
