Competition Program

Zach Bouchard ’15 Participates in U.S. Ski Team Training Camp

BETHEL, Maine – For the second consecutive year, Gould Academy sophomore Zach Bouchard ’15 of Merrimac, MA raced and trained with the top young skiers in the U.S. while being assessed by the U.S. Ski Team. Bouchard was one of 30, sixteen year-old…More »

Riley McDonough ’15 Named to U.S. Junior World Freestyle Ski Team

Riley McDonough training at Sunday River Ski Resort

BETHEL, Maine – Gould Academy sophomore and freestyle skier Riley McDonough (16) of York, ME will compete among the best in the world at the 2013 FIS Freestyle Junior World Championships in Valmalenco, Italy March 26 – 31. McDonough is one of four…More »

Gould Academy Hires New Head Nordic Coach

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BETHEL, Maine – Gould Academy has hired Cumberland Nordic Club founder, Nick Kline, as its new head Nordic coach. “We are very excited to welcome Nick to the Nordic team and to the Gould Academy Competition Program,” said Mark Godomsky, Gould Academy’s director…More »

Will NBC’s Dumont Cup coverage feature Gould freeskier Riley McDonough ’15?

If you’re a midnight owl and love freeskiing you won’t want to miss coverage of the Dumont Cup tonight/tomorrow morning at 12:00am on NBC Sports. Sources say that NBC took a lot of footage of Gould’s own Riley McDonough ’15 (right) who placed…More »

U.S. National Nordic Skiers Return to Gould for Fast and Female.

Top U.S. female Nordic skiers competing at the U.S. Nationals in Rumford, ME will be at Gould Academy on Saturday, January 7 for the Fast and Female event. It’s the second consecutive year Gould has hosted the event. Fast and Female is a…More »

Gould Academy Alum Earns Freestyle World Cup Start (PRESS RELEASE)

BETHEL, Maine – Gould Academy alum Troy Murphy ’10 of Bethel, ME has earned a World Cup start after finishing third and then second in moguls at the FIS U.S. Freestyle Selections in Steamboat, CO earlier this week. “I couldn’t be more pleased…More »

Gould Able to Train at Home Thanks to Sunday River (PRESS RELEASE)

Gould Academy alpine and freestyle skiers at the lift at Sunday River on December 1.

BETHEL, Maine—As one of the warmest Novembers on record has come to a close, Gould Academy’s On-Snow Program has been running business as usual. It is the only independent boarding-school winter sports program in the East that has been able to train at…More »

Fast and Female

This past weekend, Gould played host to Fast and Female, a Canadian based organization dedicated to empowering young women through sport. It was created by 2006 Olympic cross country skiing gold medal winner Chandra Crawford. Here’s a great video of Chandra explaining the…More »