February 13, 2012
On a chilly January morning, two teams of four, one Maroon, one Gray, set out on the ultimate quest: To prove their mastery of trivia knowledge to the entire school in the Sixth Annual Academic Bowl. In the biggest…
Read MoreFebruary 9, 2012
Standout moments throughout the two-day Parents Weekend activites reveal the true purpose–IMS is all about the students! by Virginia Watkins P’15 Friday 7:55 am Late as usual, I slip into Morning Meeting, standing in the back. It’s early, so two…
Read MoreFebruary 2, 2012
Happy Groundhog Day! Can we really trust a large rodent to predict the weather? If you do, the Puxatawny Groundhog Club says Phil saw his shadow this morning, at 7:25, and thus we will have six more weeks of winter.
Read MoreJanuary 30, 2012
Varsity Boys Basketball split two games, losing a close game on Fri. 1/20 to Berkshire, 44-37, and defeating Rumsey Hall, 48-35, on 1/25. In the game against Berkshire, Chance, Chris N. and Jon led the way on the offense. Also…
Read MoreJanuary 23, 2012
On Friday January 20, the Varsity hockey team headed outdoors for practice. The recent cold snap froze the ponds on campus, and the lack of snow made for perfect hockey conditions. Coaches Levi Doria and Dave Pecchia got on the…
Read MoreJanuary 14, 2012
Every fall, the fifth grade class at Indian Mountain spends a night in the woods located on the school’s campus. Though it is only a short hike from the campus buildings and athletic fields to our campsite, it is a…
Read MoreJanuary 13, 2012
Every spring, the sixth grade enjoys a three-day, two-night wilderness experience. This trip is an annual event and a component of our school-wide Adventure Education curriculum. On this trip, students work to achieve many goals, including class unity, preparation for…
Read MoreJanuary 10, 2012
The seventh grade ropes course program, which runs in early April, is part of our comprehensive Indian Mountain’s Adventure Education Program. Starting the program on Saturday, seventh grade students enjoy field initiatives and team-building exercises that test their communication and…
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The longest and most challenging of the wilderness trips offered at Indian Mountain, the eighth grade trip into the White Mountains of New Hampshire is found by many students to be the most rewarding as well. In the fall, the…
Read MoreJanuary 4, 2012
After over two weeks without practice, the Varsity boys basketball team returned to action with a win against Renbrook. Without the benefit of any time together prior to the game, the boys defeated Renbrook’s skilled squad 39-28. Although the Falcons…
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