April 28, 2024
With joy and optimism, we write to announce the appointment of Dr. Scott Erickson as Interim Head of School for the 2024-25 academic year. Scott brings to IMS more than 25 years of experience as an educator and…
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The IMS Community Art Exhibit and Contest is an annual event that celebrates the range of artistic expression found in our local community. Thanks to the vision of Trustee Emeritus Samuel Posey P’07,’01 this show celebrated its eighth year with…
Read MoreFebruary 28, 2024
Desean Taber '10IMS alum Phoebe Mulder '19 recently sat down with Desean Taber ’10. He shared how his ballet experience influenced his time in academia and his career shift into the climate industry, and the importance of embracing how…
Read MoreFebruary 28, 2024
Alexis Gay '06IMS alum Phoebe Mulder '19 spoke with Alexis Gay '06 about comedy, podcasting, and daring to take big leaps. IMS: What has IMS meant to you? AG: I attended IMS from second to ninth…
Read MoreDecember 14, 2023
– by Sammi D’Angelo On Sunday, December 10th, ten students traveled to the Millbrook School to participate in a Model United Nations conference, competing against other students from Millbrook and Dutchess Day School. Model UN is an…
Read MoreDecember 4, 2023
Dede Nwokeafor-Laz ’10 IMS recently spoke with Dede Nwokeafor-Laz ’10 about her transition into the tech industry and staying open to new opportunities. IMS: What was it like beginning as an IMS student? DNL: I came to…
Read MoreDecember 4, 2023
Lars Heidenreich '17IMS recently sat down with Lars Heidenreich ’17, a student at Elon University and recent winner of the WillowTreeForGood entrepreneurship competition. IMS: Your app, StayFull, recently won the WillowTreeForGood competition. Can you explain the purpose of…
Read MoreNovember 29, 2023
In the fall of 2022, Head of School Jody Soja fooled everyone into thinking she was going to unveil a new falcon statue on Centennial Field. A big box was on the field and everyone gathered around for the big…
Read MoreNovember 29, 2023
Today, we share the news that Jody Reilly Soja, our head of school for the past nine years, has accepted a position as Loomis Chaffee’s head of school beginning in July 2024. We are enormously grateful for the profound…
Read MoreOctober 15, 2023
It is no surprise that anxiety is increasingly prevalent among children, especially teenagers. Anxiety can lead to depression, and early intervention at home and in schools can help reduce the risk. We invited anxiety expert Lynn Lyons to share her…
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