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Following the Forest

September 5, 2023

Life Through Service,
Sustainability and the Environment

IMS Green Team Proposes Land Easement to Protect Forest Linkages in the Northeast It may seem like a tall order to protect woodland areas in the Northeast from harmful development and forest fragmentation. But the IMS Green Team…

Alumni Spotlight: JJ Velez ’96

April 26, 2023

Centennial,
Life Through Service,
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This spring, we caught up with IMS Board Member JJ Velez ‘96 to learn how the school proved so pivotal in inspiring his own life through service. How did you make your way to IMS?Growing up in New…

Students Attend CAIS Diversity Leadership Conference

April 5, 2023

In the Classroom,
In the News,
Life Through Service,
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At the core of the IMS experience is community: a place where everyone feels a sense of ownership and belonging. The CAIS Student Diversity Leadership Conference is an excellent way for IMS students to support and propel that purpose.

By Kids For Kids Rocks the House

February 27, 2023

Arts,
Life Through Service

"So many talented children and supportive faculty came together to help make this night happen. The positive vibes are still resonating." After three years of pandemic-related cancellations, the anticipation was high…

Why I Give: Bill Landis ’78

January 20, 2023

On the cusp of our Centennial Year, the Office of Institutional Advancement reached out to a handful of donors to learn their thoughts on this milestone and hear why they choose to support IMS. Here is our conversation with former…

Stewardship and the Sublime: A Vision for Sustainability at IMS

October 13, 2022

Life Through Service,
Life Through Service,
Sustainability and the Environment

Through the course of several talks with the IMS community this fall, Tom Stewart, Director of Sustainability Programming and Initiatives, is sharing a vision for sustainability at IMS. Below is Mr. Stewart’s first discourse, on stewardship.

Life Through Service: A Conversation with Allison Zelman ’99

October 7, 2022

Life Through Service,
Life Through Service,
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The values that you are instilled at IMS are about being part of a community, being a teammate and how you can make someone’s day better. It’s all about service and giving back. Allison Zelman,…

Of Service and Belonging

June 16, 2022

Life Through Service,
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A Conversation WithRobert Casanova '98Robert Casanova spent 7th-9th grade at IMS, graduating in 1998. After working in government for most of his career (previously at the US International Trade Commission), he is now the Director of Industries, Statistics and…

Forward Thinking at the 6th Annual Poquonook Solutions Symposium

June 2, 2022

In the Classroom,
Life Through Service,
Sustainability and the Environment,
Uncategorized

Superheroes who save the ocean from poachers, their adventures depicted in a comic book series to educate and inspire youth. Bricks made out of plastic waste, used to build affordable housing. Solar-powered underwater drones capable of…

Category: Life Through Service

Following the Forest

Alumni Spotlight: JJ Velez ’96

Students Attend CAIS Diversity Leadership Conference

By Kids For Kids Rocks the House

Why I Give: Bill Landis ’78

Stewardship and the Sublime: A Vision for Sustainability at IMS

Life Through Service: A Conversation with Allison Zelman ’99

Of Service and Belonging

Forward Thinking at the 6th Annual Poquonook Solutions Symposium