Green Mountain Valley School Explained

Green Mountain Valley School
Established:1976
Headmaster:Tracy Keller
Students:105
Grades:7-PG
Location:271 Moulton Road
City:Waitsfield
State:Vermont
Zipcode:05673

Green Mountain Valley School is a college preparatory high school located near Sugarbush Resort in Waitsfield, Vermont. The school was founded in 1973 by Al Hobart, Bill Moore, John Schultz, Ashley Cadwell and Jane Hobart. [1]

Overview

Green Mountain Valley School trains athletes focused on alpine skiing, Nordic skiing and biathlon. The school serves about 130 students in grades 7–12. (The seventh-grade program, called "G7," goes from November to April only, with students expected to attend their home schools in the off-season).

Alpine skiers train on the ski runs Inverness and Brambles in Kelly Brush Race Arena, located at Sugarbush Resort, Mount Ellen. Nordic skiers and biathletes train at multiple Nordic training facilities throughout the area. Many students go on to race for D-I colleges with top tier NCAA ski teams.

Notable alumni

Notes and References

  1. Web site: History of GMVS Green Mountain Valley School Ski Academy. www.gmvs.org. 2016-06-22. https://web.archive.org/web/20160808224757/http://www.gmvs.org/discover-gmvs/history-gmvs. 2016-08-08. dead.