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home gould academy boarding day school in maine skip to main content about at a glance explore campus mission vision values equity and inclusion explore bethel mountain dispatch calendar directory leadership team school store careers academics departments and curriculum academic skills program college counseling experiential learning arts winter term four point program athletics athletics overview fall winter spring athletic facilities training camps athletic performance student life residential life health and wellness student advising social and emotional learning outdoor education student leadership explore bethel international experience admissions why gould visit apply inquire affording gould meet the team winter term gould on the road parents alumni summer give inquire arrange a visit parents alumni summer give search find your next adventure search clear search popular searches mission vision values gould at a glance college counseling academics residential life explore bethel 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weekend life at gould academics experiential learning beyond the classroom gould students join harvard scholars at the ikeda center for peace athletics gould soccer growing together on and off the field alumni gould academy alumni weekend 2026 celebrating a legacy of connection view more stories discover gould academy life is one long journey of self discovery why should an education be any different deep in the mountains of maine gould is an independent boarding school for grades 9 12 postgraduate and winter term for grades 7 8 more than a school gould is an adventure offering a dynamic blend of challenging academics competitive sports and hands on learning experiences that prepare students for the real world learn about gould s vision engaged active lifestyles empowering tomorrow s change makers snow sports 90 of gould students are in snow sports programs during the winter season gould provides some of the best training and most reliable snow in the east thanks to our distinctive partnership with sunday river resort home to kailey snow sports center and program only six miles from campus learn more i have developed as a freestyle skier i travelled to france for a semester abroad i camped in the white mountains for eight nights during the winter dante 23 academics academics designed to meet students where they are and help them grow with purpose small classes passionate teachers and hands on experiential learning give students room to explore ask questions and take risks learn more whether they are thriving in sports creating in the maker space or making new friends students at gould are prepared for the real world not just for tests they are not defined by a sport a role a club or a class but by their willingness to explore all of it experiential programs experiential learning at gould means students learn by doing immersing themselves in real world adventures meaningful projects and global connections that shape their growth learn more the natural world the outdoors is embedded into everything we do at gould from adventure sports like mountain biking to field research in environmental science class students learn how to engage with their surroundings at gould and become stewards of the natural world learn more discover more about gould meet a tight knit community where friends become family the value of a gould education is measured not only in college preparedness but also in the development of resilient thoughtful and well rounded individuals gould exists for students who are eager to challenge themselves explore new opportunities and grow in a supportive environment your web browser does not support the video tag eliza think critically your web browser does not support the video tag owen innovate creatively your web browser does not support the video tag carter persevere and adapt your web browser does not support the video tag peyton negotiate complex systems and relationships residential life at gould gould at a glance celebrating the journey gould provides a welcoming home for students eager to explore their interests challenge themselves and discover their place in the world it is theirs to discover 456 acres on campus surrounded by mountains and rivers gould s campus is an outdoor classroom and home to nordic and mountain biking trails on pine hill a working farm a dedicated visual arts cottage as well as numerous academic buildings dorms faculty homes and sports fields 6 1 student teacher ratio with a 6 1 teacher to student ratio small class sizes personalized attention and a close knit community you won t have to stand out to be seen 1836 year founded rooted in tradition with a clear vision for the future gould has been guiding students in the mountains of maine for nearly two centuries 50 competitive snow sport athletes from alpine gates to nordic trails half of gould students train and compete in snow sports at a high level 210 total enrollment a tight knit global community where every student makes an impact 99 college placement gould graduates leave prepared for what s next with the self confidence to thrive in college and beyond about gould found in the western mountains of maine 3 hours from boston 90 minutes from portland maine and 10 minutes from sunday river ski resort sunday river resort the partnership that sets gould apart world class skiing and riding with the most reliable snow in the east minutes from campus gould s slopeside kailey snow sports center is our home base at the bottom of our training venues and dedicated surface lift nine peaks of adventure all winter long gemini cafe alumni and parent owned locally loved coffee bagels pastries and community just steps away students enjoy popping in with friends between classes regularly gem theater time for movie night the gem screens first run films hosts live music spoken word events and brings bethel s creative community together under one roof a favorite weekend activity for students looking to grab some popcorn and catch a flick or even perform at an open mic maine mineral gem museum home to the largest collection of lunar and martian meteorites on earth right here in bethel a world class museum with a maine sized sense of wonder student scientists reap the rewards regularly collaborating with mm gm s world class geologists in their place based science classes songo pond just a short drive from campus songo pond is gould s launching point for science research and springtime adventure students run water quality tests pilot rovs and brave the icy water for the first polar bear plunge of the season championship golf at the bethel resort just steps from campus the bethel resorts course was designed by renowned architect geoffrey cornish their 6 663 yard par 72 golf course leverages the stunning mountain vistas and natural splendor of the area with tree lined fairways natural hazards well trapped greens and five tee positions the course ensures an exhilarating challenge for golfers of all skill levels 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