"Gould Academy Blog"
Be Gould!
Next in our random showing of the top five getters in AdmissionsQuest for the Best Student Video: Be Gould! A video showcasing Gould Academy in Bethel, ME
Read MoreonBoarding Schools Just Got a Little Bit Bigger!
Last year our readership grew immeasurably through the contributions of the Boarding School Mom, Marylou Marcus, Tom O’Dell and Leo Marshall. This year we’re thrilled to announce that the lineup gets even bigger by expanding our coverage with the addition of voices and views from members of the boarding school community. A fantastic stable of [...]
Read MorePrepLaxRecruits: A new prep school lacrosse blog!
Zack Lehman, head varsity boys lax coach at Gould Academy just started a new prep school lacrosse blog, PrepLaxRecruits. It’s got a good focus and premise as prep school lacrosse folks are a dedicated and focused bunch. Lehman’s published mission: If you are a boarding school lacrosse coach or a student interested in applying to [...]
Read MoreGould Academy 9th Grade Trip to China Follow-Up
After reading their blog and writing our own post about Gould Academy‘s 9th Grade class trip to China, we wanted to know more- about the program’s genesis, it’s philosophy & goals, and how it fits into Gould’s program. We wrote Tucker Kimball, Gould’s Director of Communication and he was kind enough to fill us in [...]
Read MoreGould Academy’s 9th Grade Class Travels to China
You gotta love the stories that get told through blogging. As part of the Gould Academy‘s Four Point Program, the entire ninth grade class is wrapping up 12 day trip to China. You didn’t misread; the entire ninth grade traveled to China to experience a different culture and gain some perspective and understanding. During their [...]
Read MoreGould Academy Offers America’s Only High School Ski Patrol Certification Program
Gould Academy is the only school in the nation to offer a course leading to certification for the National Ski Patrol. Based at the foot of Sunday River ski resort in Bethel, ME, Gould students commit to a program of rigorous training- learning the codes, medical proficiencies and responsibilities necessary for rescue and aid in [...]
Read MoreGould Academy Takes to the Snow
We recently spoke with Mark Godomsky, Gould Academy’s On-Snow program director. On-Snow results from Gould’s commitment to using and connecting the school to its surroundings. In Bethel, Maine, this means students on and in the snow- in programs ranging from recreational skiing, to ski patrol, to a competition program the trains year round. Question (Q): [...]
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