purposes: to expose the residential students to work experience and to assist the school’s state-controlled budget by providing free laborers.
Publications
Hadron is IMSA’s student-run math and science magazine, a periodical which focuses on science and its application to current events and popular culture.
IMSA students also produce the Heliotrope, an art and literature magazine that produces an annual edition.
The Acronym is IMSA’s newspaper. In 2008, the publication began publishing online, ceasing paper publishing in the 2008-2009 school year and turning the newspaper into more of a blog format.
IMSA’s Yearbook, The Gallimaufry, was featured in the 2006, 2007, and 2008 “Yearbook Yearbook”, Taylor Publishing’s books of exemplary work.[citation needed]
Athletics
IMSA competes independent of conference affiliation, and is a member