Enrichment
Discover, Create, Compete — IPS Afternoons with Purpose
At IPS, we recognize the importance of a holistic, well-rounded education that encompasses both high academic standards and opportunities for enrichment and personal growth in students’ areas of strength. The Afternoon Enrichment program at IPS provides:
IPS Firebirds
At IPS, sports are vital to personal growth. From early swimming to climbing and team sports, students build skills with guidance from professional coaches. Our IPS Firebirds proudly represent the school in competitions, promoting teamwork, school spirit, and IPS values. Go, IPS!
MUN (Model United Nations) Club
MUN (Model United Nations) Club enhances public speaking, diplomacy, and critical thinking skills by simulating real-world international negotiations and fostering global awareness among students.
IPS Performing Arts Department
The IPS Performing Arts Department fosters creativity, confidence, and talent through music, drama, and dance. Events like The Little Mermaid Junior, the WIPAC Festival, and the IPS Choir highlight our students’ growth and passion.
Problem Solving Clubs
Chess, Mental Maths, Knowledge Bowl enhance critical thinking, logical reasoning, and quick decision-making skills while fostering intellectual curiosity and teamwork.
Art & Design Club
Nurtures creativity, self-expression, and technical skills while fostering confidence and an appreciation for visual aesthetics.
Digital Media Club
Develops creativity and technical skills in photography, video production, and graphic design while enhancing digital literacy and storytelling abilities.
IPS Newspaper
The IPS Newspaper cultivates writing, research, and communication skills while fostering critical thinking, collaboration, and a sense of community engagement.
Science Clubs
Science clubs like Coding, Robotics, and STEM cultivate critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity while providing hands-on learning experiences that prepare students for future careers in science and technology.
Foreign Languages
Language skills open global and local opportunities. At IPS, Polish classes support non-native parents and teachers in daily communication and integration, while Spanish enrichment begins in playschool, fostering early language learning of our students