June 11, 2012
On June 7, a beautiful sunny day at IMS, the awarding of prizes took place under the tent on Stockton Field. The awards ranged from athletics to drama to Latin and many others listed below. Everyone gathered at the flagpole…
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Augusta National? Pebble Beach? Winged Foot? Not quite, but golf has come to Indian Mountain School in the form of a gorgeous, 4000 square foot putting green, which can be reached from three different tee boxes. The initial…
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Superheroes descended upon the Indian Mountain campus last week. They read some stories, fought some crime, and shot a terrific video. The sixth grade Superhero Project is a culmination of the skills and lessons learned this year in English…
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On May 24, 2012 nine films were featured in the the IndiMountain Film Festival. The festival showcases videos produced in Ms. Jadow’s Film Elective, which is a hands-on course introducing students to the technology, art, and craft of filmmaking. Through…
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The fifth grade students began work on their production of Alice in Wonderland in late February when they read through the script and selected parts. The hard work began in earnest as we returned from spring break and it intensified…
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The Box that Makes a Difference is designed to solve subtraction problems. The box has the number “82” on it. A student then takes a card with a number on it from the top of the box, for example “14.” …
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On Monday, April 30, the Indian Mountain School’s Diversity Committee put on its sixth Diversity Day. Like past Diversity Days, students were excused from academic classes and, instead, participated in various workshops and events throughout the day. The morning…
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On April 25, about 30 students participated in a Day of Silence to bring awareness to and support gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people and their allies who are silenced by bullying, harassment, and discrimination. Students and faculty who participated…
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Under the guidance of Mrs. O’Brien and Mr. Litowitz, six ninth graders conceived, completed, and presented independent projects that allowed them to dive deeply into a topic of their choosing. This year, students designed iPhone apps, dancers’ costumes, and jewelry,…
Read MoreApril 24, 2012
The IMS players performed “Into the Woods Jr.” on Friday, April 20. The musical was a difficult endeavor with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, but the students rose to the challenge under the direction of Stephanie Hahn. “Into…
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