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Service And Learning Term (SALT) Assignments Take Students All Over The World

March 22, 2023

Service and Learning Term is a fun way to get your hands dirty! It’s a week-long innovative learning experience that takes place outside the normal classroom. It happens every other […]

Serving Others: Chapels May 3-7

May 11, 2021

Our scripture that guided us this week for our chapels was Mark 10:35-45. In this scripture, two of Jesus’ disciples asked to serve on his left and right in his […]

2021 SALT Groups Hit the Street

May 5, 2021

Service and Learning Term (SALT) is an innovative learning experience which takes place outside the normal classroom and is most often off campus. Due to the pandemic SALT was two […]

Chapels Focus on Serving Others as a send-off for SALT

April 22, 2021

Our chapels this week have been guided by the scripture from Mark 9:33-55. On Monday, senior Elizabeth Slater shared her thoughts and perspectives on our scripture. One of the aspects […]

Puerto Rico

May 16, 2019

Spanish Teacher Sierra Cheney and English Teacher Maya Kehr Yoder took a group of 13 students to the Coamo/Aibonito area of Puerto Rico to build connections with our sister school […]

Journey to Jackson

May 16, 2019

Nine students and two teachers piled into the IMS mini-bus for the 11 hour trek to Jackson, Mississippi. On the way to Jackson, the group stopped in Memphis, Tennessee to […]

Service and Learning in Colorado

May 16, 2019

Service and Learning in Colorado saw 6 students journey westward to Rocky Mountain Mennonite Camp to help out with camp work projects. Due to the length of the drive, we […]

A New Way of Seeing

May 15, 2019

The Kansas State School for the Blind in Kansas City, KS hosted Gloria Yoder and students Ava Hughes, Isabel Canchola, Danae McGaffey, Sarann Durflinger, Julia Boller and Leah Bontrager for […]

Outdoor Fun and Service

May 15, 2019

Our Service and Learning Term group did a week of invasive plant species removal in the Washington County Parks, capped with a bike ride on the Kewash Trail and an […]

Recharge at Mennohaven

May 15, 2019

Menno Haven Camp and Retreat Center is located in Illinois and is a sister camp to Crooked Creek. One of our goals was to learn about renewable energy by helping […]