“A growing number of independent schools are taking to the outdoors to bring their curricula to life. Outdoor education helps students apply what they’ve learned in the classroom to real life, gain an appreciation for their natural surroundings, and develop …
Dear Friends of HMI, On behalf of the HMI Board of Trustees, I am pleased to announce the following: During our recent April retreat, the Trustees unanimously voted in favor of changing Danny O’Brien’s interim status as HMI’s Acting Head of School. Effective immediately, …
“We love HMI because it is important and transformative” writes Danny O’Brien in his article “Measuring Success.” Danny’s sentiment is echoed throughout the Newsletter in articles ranging in topics from wilderness and technology to new research being utilized in HMI’s math classrooms. And, …
Danny O’Brien and Sally Lein recently wrote an article for the National Business Officers Association about some of the varying strategies schools can implement to support their students in a semester school experience. Read the full article here.
Though Jack and Porter Barnes have held down the fort (hut) in the child department for many years, the last few Friends and Family of HMI hut trips have been characterized by more and more wee ones. This year, as I worked …
Megan Morrow, Semester 23 alumna, recently spoke with Carpe Juvenis about her time at HMI. Carpe Juvenis is an online resource and community of influential youth who are determined to make their dreams a reality, who are striving to be better leaders, and who are …
The winter of 2014 will bring HMI far and wide as we hit the road to connect with both prospective students and alumni! If you are thinking about the HMI Semester or Summer Term, take a look at our schedule of evening presentations to …
Want to know how to brew the perfect cup of backcountry Joe? Interested in what our faculty members do during summer vacation? Curious where HMI alumni are these days? What is it, exactly, that makes a space sacred? Read the Fall 2013 HMI Newsletter to find …
HMI’s Annual Report for FYE 2013 is now available online. Many thanks to all of our generous donors who help to make our school and programs possible! You can read the Annual Report by clicking here.
HMI has appointed Danny O’Brien as the Acting Head of School. Danny is a former HMI history faculty and Director of Admissions, and also served as the Acting Head of School during a sabbatical of the founders in 2009. Read the letter from …