Written by Jack D., Walter, Stewart, Avery, Estela, Chloe, & Cate Academics: Despite the rapidly approaching end of the semester, academics have not yet begun to slow down. In P&P (Practices & Principles), we have been working on our Personal …
Written by: Eve, Hope, Nieve, Callie, & Rosie Group A: We just got back from 12 days in the canyons! It was genuinely one of the best experiences of my life. On the 3rd expedition, we went back to Utah, …
Over the last several years, we have examined every part of our school and program through the lens of equity and inclusion. These steps have led to some tangible changes that we’ve already implemented on campus: expanding the comprehensiveness of …
Written by: Nathan, Lucy, Anna P., & Evan Cook Crew: Cook Crew is part of the weekly routine here at HMI. Most students are assigned two cook crews per week and then have the opportunity to volunteer more time in …
Written by: Hugo, Charlie, Beatty, Alden, & Annie Grace Group A: I can confidently say that the Second Expedition of the HMI Spring Semester was one of, if not the most, unique experience that every student currently at HMI has …
Written by: Teo, Hazel, Samantha, & Helen HMI Ski Week: Never skied before? Never telemark skied before? Fear not! Ski week at HMI will teach you everything you need to feel comfortable skiing in all types of conditions and through …
Written by: Noah, Chloe, Cal, & Pearl The Leadville Loppet: A few days after we returned to campus following our first expedition, we heard rumors that we would be participating in a cross country ski race the very next weekend. …
Written by: Anna, Alex, Henri, Sadie, & Sydney Group A: There are many things I will never forget about this expedition. Mostly, I will never forget the juxtaposition of many beautiful moments with some uncomfortable ones. I think an example …
The Apprentice Program is a professional residency in traditional and outdoor education. Apprentices participate as students and teachers in support of the HMI semester. Apprentices gain experience teaching in a classroom setting, leading groups in the wilderness of Colorado and …
Written by: Ann, Jewell, Sophia, & Liam Group A: Third expedition at HMI is special. Our group went to Jacob’s Chair, Utah, and the scenery was absolutely stunning. We drove the lengthy drive to Utah, camped next to the bus, …