Chris ’21 Receives a Mountain Card October 21, 2020 Academics, Life Through Service The strength of our community is the result of intentional and deeply personal work across both our campuses. Each student has a role to play. And through the course of this work, we find it important to recognize and celebrate… Read More
How will you be the change? October 21, 2020 Academics, Life Through Service The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) program at IMS is vital to the school’s mission, community, and future. While we have made strides in creating a more equitable and inclusive school, we are not yet where we need to be. Read More
Life Through Service During the Pandemic April 23, 2020 From our founding days, service has been a defining aspect of our program. With the guiding hands of our Community Service Department, we carry our legacy into the present day by organizing events that raise awareness and funds for organizations… Read More
Students Raise Funds for Fires in Australia February 11, 2020 In the News, Life Through Service This winter, during Ms. Statile’s “bouldering” X-block class, a conversation transpired about the Seven Summits—the tallest peaks on each continent. After learning about the tallest peak in Australia, Ms. Statitle knew she would be remiss if she didn’t talk about… Read More
Walking to End Hunger October 1, 2019 It was a beautiful day for the annual Northwest Connecticut CROP Hunger Walk, a nation-wide event that builds community while raising funds to end hunger. On Sunday, Sept. 29, students, faculty, staff, parents, pets, and friends of IMS came together… Read More
Supporting Children and the Preservation of Zuni Culture January 10, 2019 This past Sunday, friends and family from both campuses laced up their skates at the Dwyer Rink at Hotchkiss School for our annual All-School Skating Party. Historically, this event has raised awareness and funds for international educational organizations, but this… Read More
IMS Raises Awareness, Funds for Hunger September 30, 2018 In the News, Life Through Service It was a beautiful day for the annual Northwest Connecticut CROP Hunger Walk, a nation-wide event that builds community while raising funds to end hunger. On Sunday, Sept. 30, students, faculty, staff, parents, pets, and friends of IMS came together… Read More
Fifth Annual Diversity Day Promotes Peace April 20, 2010 In the News, Life Through Service On April 12 2010, Indian Mountain School celebrated its 5th Annual Diversity Day. As in past years, this day consisted of a keynote speaker, a special musical guest, over 20 different workshop options, a featured movie,… Read More
Celebrating PEACE on Diversity Day April 8, 2010 In the News, Life Through Service Diversity Day keynote speaker and award-winning poet, Ameen-Storm Abo-Hamzy, has spent his life on the road toward peace. Born in Torrington, Connecticut, to Mohammed and Aida A. Hamzy, the grandson of an… Read More
