Gould Academy

Gould Academy is a private, coeducational boarding school located in Bethel, Maine. Founded in 1836, the school serves approximately 66 employees and generates an annual revenue of $50 million. Gould Academy offers a unique educational experience for students in grades 9-12, as well as a postgraduate program and winter term for students in grades 7-8. The school's curriculum is designed to be both challenging and inspiring, with a focus on experiential learning. Students have the opportunity to participate in a wide range of activities, including skiing, snowboarding, robotics, blacksmithing, and travel. Gould Academy's partnership with Sunday River Resort provides students with unparalleled access to the mountains and opportunities for outdoor adventure. A hallmark of Gould Academy is its innovative approach to education. The school's faculty offers unique and intentional experiential opportunities, such as hand-building skis and snowboards, piloting underwater robots, and conducting environmental science research. The school also emphasizes the importance of community and mentorship, with a network of caring adults who support students both academically and personally. For more information about Gould Academy, visit their website at gouldacademy.org.