From Tech to Comedy: Alexis Gay ’06 February 28, 2024 Alumni, Arts 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 More
Romeo and Juliet: Director’s Note December 14, 2023 Before the curtain rose on this season’s incredible IMS Performing Arts production of Romeo and Juliet, Director Danny Tieger spoke to the audience: “It has been a joy to witness the discovery unfold on this stage as Shakespeare’s… Read More
The Little Mermaid May 31, 2023 Sharon Playhouse is a not-for-profit theater in Sharon, CT, and we’re delighted to have an ongoing partnership with this cultural destination. Through a partnership with the theater’s education department, our students are exposed to many aspects of the… Read More
Troutbeck Symposium Highlights Under-told Stories May 10, 2023 Academics, Arts, In the Classroom The second annual Troutbeck Symposium was held in late April/early May this year, showcasing student research projects which highlight under-told histories of BIPOC communities. Troutbeck lies in Amenia, New York, and has a… Read More
Director’s Note: Holes, The Musical May 4, 2023 “Everybody’s digging for something.” This lyric from the second act of “Holes,” has been true for the last eight months. I would like to take a moment to acknowledge the hard work and dedication that has gone into… Read More
Community Art Exhibit Returns April 24, 2023 We are delighted to welcome back The IMS Community Art Show and Contest, an annual event that celebrates the range of artistic expression found in our local community. This year, the show returned for the first… Read More
Patterns of American History: A Study of Gee’s Bend Quilts March 8, 2023 Arts, In the Classroom By Amy Jenkins, IMS Art Educator This winter term all of us in the IMS Art Department made a commitment to study, craft, and immerse ourselves in the art and deep history of the Gee’s Bend Quilters. Read More
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 leading up… Read More
IMS Celebrates the Lunar New Year January 25, 2023 On Saturday night, the IMS community gathered to celebrate the start of the Lunar New Year, a holiday rich in culture and tradition and observed by millions of people around the world. As families,… Read More
Director’s Note: The Cat and the Canary December 14, 2022 In 1922, as the first eight students arrived on campus for the founding year of our school, The Cat and the Canary had just opened on Broadway. What would those students have thought if they knew that Broadway hit… Read More
