February 26, 2024
Every season, we celebrate the accomplishments of our athletes with a gathering on the Upper Campus. Players share speeches and highlights from the season, and coaches give awards to individual athletes for their sportsmanship and effort. Certificates for Most Valuable…
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Adam Marcia shares two highlights marking the start of our winter athletic season:Game of the week: JV Boys Basketball on 12/8 Last Friday, the JV Boys Basketball team took on the formidable Mizzentop Varsity team in a thrilling match…
Read MoreDecember 14, 2023
– by Sammi D’Angelo On Sunday, December 10th, ten students traveled to the Millbrook School to participate in a Model United Nations conference, competing against other students from Millbrook and Dutchess Day School. Model UN is an…
Read MoreDecember 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 MoreDecember 4, 2023
Dede Nwokeafor-Laz ’10 IMS recently spoke with Dede Nwokeafor-Laz ’10 about her transition into the tech industry and staying open to new opportunities. IMS: What was it like beginning as an IMS student? DNL: I came to…
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Lars Heidenreich '17IMS recently sat down with Lars Heidenreich ’17, a student at Elon University and recent winner of the WillowTreeForGood entrepreneurship competition. IMS: Your app, StayFull, recently won the WillowTreeForGood competition. Can you explain the purpose of…
Read MoreNovember 29, 2023
In the fall of 2022, Head of School Jody Soja fooled everyone into thinking she was going to unveil a new falcon statue on Centennial Field. A big box was on the field and everyone gathered around for the big…
Read MoreNovember 29, 2023
Today, we share the news that Jody Reilly Soja, our head of school for the past nine years, has accepted a position as Loomis Chaffee’s head of school beginning in July 2024. We are enormously grateful for the profound…
Read MoreNovember 13, 2023
Our Farm & Forest club had a very busy fall, with harvest season in full swing at Hotchkiss School’s Fairfield Farm. The farm boasts more than 280+ acres of natural farmland,…
Read MoreOctober 15, 2023
It is no surprise that anxiety is increasingly prevalent among children, especially teenagers. Anxiety can lead to depression, and early intervention at home and in schools can help reduce the risk. We invited anxiety expert Lynn Lyons to share her…
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