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Student Government Continues to Evolve

The IACS Student Government is making big changes! Remember the days in IACS before a vending machine, microwaves, and a modern dress code? All those things were brought to the student body by past IACS governments. This year, student government is continuing to evolve and is gaining power and sway to what happens in our school.

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Sophia Dauwer’s Slam Poetry

Sophia Dauwer performs her poem (Video by Josie Brody)

This poem by Sophomore Sophia Dauwer was really a chance for her to vent. She finds it’s a lot easier to express herself through poetry. “You can get emotional and you can be as rude as you want, as nice as you want, as stupid as you want, and it’s just in writing and no one has to hear it… It’s great,” she said. Continue reading “Sophia Dauwer’s Slam Poetry”

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Transgender at IACS

Gender is something which a lot of people take for granted as a simple thing. Society judges people instantly, identifying the gender they are assumed to be based on the sex they were born as, and forms opinions of them partially based on that. For many people though, around the world and at IACS, gender isn’t as simple as people are brought up to believe. Continue reading “Transgender at IACS”

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Evan Hirmer – Growing Inward and Outward, and Passing it on

“Wow, wow, wow.” Those were IACS Social Worker Nancy Tripp’s first words when she saw Evan Hirmer ‘11 when he visited IACS on May 5. Hirmer, who said his main high school attire was sweatpants and a T–shirt, was dressed in a full suit complete with a red dress shirt and tie. He was also sporting a goatee and had shaved off his afro.

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