MWV/FA Ski & Study Brochure

SKI + STUDY PROGRAM Winter 2023 | MWV Ski Team

Adobe Garamond (Semibold) - ORIGINAL 43 Point

Located in the Western Maine foothills of the White Mountains, Fryeburg Academy is an independent, co-educational secondary boarding and day school that serves a diverse population of students locally & from around the world.

Academic Excellence.

Founded in 1792, Fryeburg Academy is one of the oldest boarding high schools in the United States.

With 29 different countries represented, Fryeburg Academy enrolls, fosters, and celebrates students of truly diverse backgrounds. The Academy believes that a strong school community provides the best conditions for learning and growth. We strive to create a supportive school environment that promotes respect, tolerance, and cooperation, and prepares students for responsible citizenship. Within this context, the Academy’s challenging and comprehensive academic program (with over 40 Advanced Placement and Honors courses), enriched by a varied co-curriculum, provides the knowledge and skills necessary for success in higher education and the workplace.

Founded

1792 25+ 20 (One of the oldest schools in the U.S.)

Countries represented

Advanced Placement (AP) courses

On + Off the Slopes.

Fryeburg Academy and the Mount Washington Valley Ski Team have joined together to deliver an exceptional ski and academic experience. The unique partnership offers a comprehensive academic and athletic program for student-athletes who are looking to advance their ski racing skills and fundamentals in order to compete at a higher level within US Ski and Snowboard (USSS), and International Federation of Skiing (FIS) sanctioned events, while living and studying at Fryeburg Academy for all or part of the season.

FRYEBURG ACADEMY

MOUNT WASHINGTON VALLEY (MWV) •

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Global Exposure and Friendships

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Weekly evening Personalized Guidance to Help Students Stay Ahead of Coursework •

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Weekend Transportation to / from Training

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• Tailored Academic Schedule to Accommodate Ski Training •

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MWV Dedicated Faculty Advisor

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Drop-in or Scheduled Learning Center Tutor Access and Learning Support Program for Students with Diverse Needs *Available as needed

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Modern and historical Fryeburg Academy Facilities, including the FA Ski Room

Coached by Top Olympian and Ivy League staff Training at Ski Resorts in the Area; Cranmore, Wildcat, and Attitash Regular Ski Tuning Clinics Customized Strength and Conditioning

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Weekday Transportation to and from Training or Races

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Assistance and Support with Race Registration and Ski Licenses

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College Ski Team Placement and Guidance

Students participating in morning class before catching the ski bus for afternoon training!

Sample daily schedule WEEKDAY 6:30 am

Wake up, shower + prepare for a great day!

7:00 am

Breakfast

7:50-8:35 am

Block A: English IV Honors

8:40-9:25 am

Block B: AP Statistics

9:30-10:15 am

Block C: AP US History

10:20-11:05 am

Block D: Chemistry Honors

11:00-12:05 pm

Lunch

12:15 pm

FA Pickup at Ski Building

1:00-4:00 pm

SL Training at Cranmore Mountain

4:30 pm

Drop off at FA

5:15-6:00 pm

Dinner

6:00-7:30 pm

FREE TIME

7:30-9:30 pm

Study Hall

9:30-10:30 pm

FREE TIME

11:00 pm

Lights Out!

WEEKEND 7:30 am

Pickup at Ski Building

9 am-3:00 pm

GS Training at Bear Peak

3:30 pm

Pickup at Bear Peak

4:15-5:00 pm

Shower & Relax

5:15-6:00 pm

Dinner

6:00-11:00 pm

Optional Evening Activity / Free Time

12:00 am

Lights Out!

Ski + Study Program includes...

• World Class Ski Coaching • Exceptional Academic Offerings • Support On and Off the Slopes

From Ivy league coaches to Olymipians, the MWV staff is committed to helping athletes achieve their individual goals!

Pictured: Leanne Smith, former US Ski Team member and two-time Olympian, coaching our U16 athletes!

Dates + Pricing

DATES: MWV Winter Term Program: Mid November to Mid March Full Academic Year: September to June PRICING: FA MWV Winter Term Program: $15,000 Tuition Room & Board (including fees)

MWV Ski Program

$ 7,000

FA Full Academic Year: $52,500 (Financial Aid & Merit Scholarships available) MWV Ski Program:

$ 7,000

Not Included: Race registration fees, personal spending money, hotel accommodation (if traveling).

Join us this winter!

LEARN MORE. CONTACT

Office of Admission

745 Main Street, Fryeburg, ME 04037

skiandstudy@fryeburgacademy.org 2 07-935-2 013

The Mount Washington Valley is unique for its many ski resorts within a close proximity to one another. Our location allows our athletes to train, compete, and free-ski on some of the best terrain in New England.

An independent boarding and day school, serving grades 9-12 and postgraduate.

745 Main St. Fryeburg, ME 04037 p. (207) 935-2013 www.fryeburgacademy.org