IMS Announces First Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion August 28, 2019 With summer winding down, IMS faculty and staff are busy preparing their classrooms for new students, punctuating curriculum and professional development work, and putting the final touches on campus updates and renovations. Read about our new Outdoor Working Lab… Read More
IMS Breaks Ground on Net-Zero Building August 5, 2019 Nestled in nature at the base of Indian Mountain, our new Outdoor Working Lab—OWL for short—is beginning to take shape. The environmentally-focused outdoor research classroom is a gift from a generous donor and will provide access to our natural setting,… Read More
Summer Adventure Theater Workshop July 8, 2019 The Adventure Theater Workshop, led by actor, songwriter, and children’s author (and IMS faculty member!) Danny Tieger, challenges students to learn the art of storytelling and develop a unique, collaborative theater production. They perform their final piece in front of… Read More
Summer Reading Picks from IMS Faculty and Staff July 8, 2019 Each summer, IMS faculty and staff dust off their local library cards and check out some of the summer’s top books. We also keep our minds sharp by reading educational, thought-provoking book selections to help inform and inspire our work. Read More
9th Graders Sail Along the Coast of Maine June 24, 2019 Each year, the ninth grade travels to the coast of Maine during the first week of June to sail the waters of Penobscot Bay. For more than 20 years, this long-standing IMS tradition has proven to be a powerful culminating… Read More
We Take School Spirit to Another Level June 24, 2019 Our time-honored school color rivalry begins in the fall with our “Maroon vs. Gray” sorting hike, which connects school-spirited competition with our 600-acre campus. From Mountain Day to the… Read More
Congratulations to the Class of 2019 June 10, 2019 It was a picture-perfect day for the 2019 Indian Mountain School Commencement Ceremonies on Friday, June 7. Parents, students, faculty, and alumni gathered under the tent on Stockton Field to recognize our 43 ninth graders and 11 departing eighth graders. Read More
Fourth Graders Honored at Moving Up Day June 7, 2019 On Thursday, June 6, the IMS Lower School Class of 2019 participated in the Moving UP Day Celebration to mark their graduation from the fourth grade. Ms. Jordan, Head of Lower School, welcomed family, friends, faculty, and most importantly,… Read More
4th Graders Simulate Ellis Island Arrival May 23, 2019 This spring, Kelly Tieger set out to teach her fourth grade students about immigration and encourage them to develop empathy for those who immigrated through Ellis Island at the turn of the 20th century. To achieve this, Ms. Tieger designed… Read More
Falcons Spring Season Recap May 23, 2019 Varsity Tennis has continued to produce results with smart and consistent play rounding off the season. Coaches Hodosy and Howe commend the team’s players who have worked very hard over the season. Faced with more experienced and advanced opponents, the… Read More
