Athletics

Building skills, character, and community through sport.

Encouraging & Building

Athletic Excellence

At IDS, athletics are an important part of student life. We believe that a full education embraces the body, mind and spirit. Our program is designed to build fundamental skills, foster a growth mindset, and create opportunities for collaboration and leadership.

We value and honor all of the skilled and hard-working student-athletes we have had on our athletic programs over the years. Our Coyotes are recognized for various athletic achievements, and their commitment to our sports teams help prepare them for their futures while ensuring the continued success of our athletic programs.

Student Participation

  • Playing a sport is encouraged starting in Grade 5.
  • Participation is required beginning in Grade 6.

Sports by Season

IDS offers students their choice of seasonal sport, with other non-competitive options given throughout the year.

Fall

  • Coed Cross Country
  • Coed Soccer

winter

  • Girls Basketball
  • Boys Basketball

spring

  • Coed Ultimate Frisbee
  • Coed Golf

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Schedule & Facilities

Practice & Game Schedule

  • Mondays: Practice until 3:45 pm
  • Tuesdays & Thursdays: Practice until 5:00 pm. Competitions vary but are generally done by 6pm.

Sports Facilities

IDS offers incredible practice and game facilities so its athletes can train and compete at the highest level. Our Cross Country team runs along our scenic mile-long nature trail, while our Soccer and Ultimate Frisbee teams play on wide open fields. Our expansive basketball court is the original hardwood from Wesleyan University’s gymnasium, while our golf team practices and competes at the nearby famous Lyman Orchards golf course.