IMS Students Place in National Latin Exam April 29, 2021 Academics, In the News IMS students participated alongside over 88,000 others in the 2021 National Latin Exam, and we are proud to announce the achievements of our Latin students. “Such participation attests to our students’ interest in classical language, mythology, geography,… Read More
A ‘Deep Dive’ into Undersea Exploration April 22, 2021 Academics, Sustainability and the Environment Whether it’s spending as much time outdoors as possible or bringing nature into the classroom, our teachers foster an appreciation for all life on Earth. At IMS, we believe that inspiration comes… Read More
Math, Science, and Spanish are Studied in the School Garden April 15, 2021 Spring is upon us, and that means our Lower School crew is hard at work on our community garden! Of course we study nature and learn about the beauty of science in the garden, but you might not… Read More
¿Cuánto cuesta? April 15, 2021 Academics, In the Classroom "My main goal was to help the students feel more confident and comfortable speaking the language with their peers." Mr. Rincon Students in Profesor Rincon’s Spanish 1A class recently created a marketplace… Read More
Developing Fluency in Poetic Language April 8, 2021 On an early spring day, Sarah Hyland took her students outside for inspiration from nature to augment their poetry writing. Her fifth graders were uncharacteristically quiet, awaiting instruction from their teacher, which came in simple, one-word prompts. Red. Read More
American Changemakers March 4, 2021 The third grade recently completed a Black History Month project that explored American Changemakers. Each student was tasked with choosing, researching, and then creating a Facebook profile covering the life and achievements of their chosen person. These projects… Read More
Survival of the Fittest and the Peppered Moth February 25, 2021 Science Department Chair Ben Hatch recently challenged his Applied Biology students to better understand Darwin’s Theory of Natural Selection and how it applies to the peppered moth. Through a simulation that required teams to take on roles of… Read More
Día de los Muertos November 12, 2020 Academics, In the Classroom With Election Day fast approaching, Ms. Tieger designed a project centered around the history of voting rights in the United States to encourage her students to better understand the power of a vote. Read More
Fourth Grade Voting Rights Project October 29, 2020 Academics, In the Classroom With Election Day fast approaching, Ms. Tieger designed a project centered around the history of voting rights in the United States to encourage her students to better understand the power of a vote. Read More
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
