The launch of IDEAL Days (Interdisciplinary Experience and Learning): class days dedicated to collaborative learning across disciplines. As part of the school’s commitment to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math), the spring IDEAL days focused on incorporating activities centered on the environment, architecture and design.

-A letter from Joan Lonergan describing the inaugural IDEAL Days in the 2011/2012 school year, published 06/13/2012


Below is all Hewitt Times coverage of this year’s Fall IDEAL Days, which took place on October 11 and October 12.

Freshmen: Ecology trip to SoundWaters. Article written by Sophie Gerber ’16.

Sophomores: Art/chemistry trip to Black Rock Forest. Article on Storm King Art Center written by Grayson Brower ’15. Article on the trip’s chemistry component written by Susannah Meyer ’15.

Juniors: Modern language trips to the Metropolitan Museum of ArtEl Museo del Barrio, and the Beekman Theater. Article written collectively by Marlena Rubenstein ’14, Zoe Stoller ’14, and Rebecca Aydin ’14.

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