Group A: Lea Zwecker Third expedition, our last expedition with my HMI family, in the canyons of Utah. With 8 other girls, we spent 11 days laughing and screaming in the bottom of the canyons. One day we begrudgingly woke up at 4 am to hike along the San Juan river – using our headlights […]
Written By: Tabara Fall, Gemma Ross, Jack Kurtzman & India Elliot Group A Written by Gemma Ross Third expedition kicked off unexpectedly. We spent 2 hours waiting for strep medication in a park with another group. Once we finally got to camp after a crazy bumpy four-wheel drive road, we went right to sleep.
In academic year 2022-2023, HMI: Celebrated 25 years of operation Served 172 students across the Semester, Gap, and Summer Term programs Grew our endowment to $9 million; continued to direct 100% of our endowment draw towards financial aid Recorded a record operating revenue of $5,626,639 Raised $707,632 for the HMI Fund from over 700 alumni,
From the New Head of School: Sam Critchlow This past June, HMI celebrated its 25th birthday, welcoming hundreds of alumni, former staff and trustees, and families back to campus. This summer represents a homecoming for me as well. Having left HMI twelve years prior, I have returned to a place that is both deeply familiar
The Alumni of Color Retreat took place prior to HMI’s 25-Year Reunion from June 8th-9th. Participants shared meals together, went on hikes, and engaged in thoughtful conversations with one another. Laila Pina (ST’19 and Gap’22 alum) shared a reflection of their experience at the retreat. Written by Laila Pina The Alumni of Color Retreat was
Written By: Lizzie Madden, Luke Balint, Leo Barta, & Max Chaplin From October 3rd-13th, Semester 51 students and instructors spent time in the canyons of Utah for their Second Expedition. Group A Written by Lizzie Madden I woke up in a cave on the last full day of exped; the sun hadn’t even started
Semester 51 students share highlights from being on campus.
Read about Semester 51’s First Expedition!
This past summer, we celebrated 25 years of HMI. Over 200 HMI alumni, family, and friends came to our campus in Leadville to reunite and reminisce. Here is a quick recap of the amazing weekend, and make sure to watch the video below! Thursday, June 8th The weekend started with an Alumni of Color Retreat,
Dear HMI Community, Greetings from elevation 10,152’! I have been in Leadville for two weeks now, meeting HMI staff and Summer Term students, getting moved in, and settling into my role as Head of School. As you may know, this is my second time moving to Leadville. I first came to HMI in 2007 as
