Ninth Grade Four Point 2019: Ecuador
Friday, March 15 I’m back in Bethel, and it’s time to post a few photos from our last two days of Four Point in Ecuador. It’s been a pleasure traveling with these 9 excellent young…Read MorePosts Tagged ‘Four Point’
Friday, March 15 I’m back in Bethel, and it’s time to post a few photos from our last two days of Four Point in Ecuador. It’s been a pleasure traveling with these 9 excellent young…Read MoreRuby Bleeds Gould Blue
At the end of June, Head of School Matt Ruby is departing Gould for new adventures. Matt and his wife Kathy will be greatly missed by the Gould community, and there will be a tremendous…Read MoreNavigating Junior Four Point: Winter Camping With A Deeper Purpose
What is Junior Four Point? Every year in March, Gould Eleventh-Graders venture into the White Mountain National Forest for the eight-night winter camping excursion known as Junior Four Point. Leading up to the big day,…Read MoreGouldSPOTLIGHT: Andee Alford
Name: Andee Alford High School: Sacred Heart Academy (Hamden, CT) College/Grad School: AB: (Yes, it really is an AB, not a BA) Princeton University (Math) MA SUNY Stony Brook (Math) What are your roles at…Read MoreExperiential Learning | Being Prepared for the Social and Emotional Challenges of Life
I was first introduced to experiential education in high school when I begged my parents to enroll me in an Outward Bound (OB) course. I chose a 21-day kayaking/sailing course in late July of 1999.…Read MoreStudent Spotlight – Colby Snow ’17
Colby Snow ’17 came to Gould as a member of the 8th grade Winter Term Program, excited about the potential of blending her love for the mountains with a school that would support her passions.…Read MoreTenth Grade Four Point – The Magic of Making
Tenth Grade Four Point in Review At Gould Academy, we value learning by doing. We believe that classrooms don’t always have walls and they certainly don’t always include a teacher standing in front of neatly…Read MoreTumaini Senior Secondary School Opens!
Congratulations to Mr Modest Bayo and his staff for the successful opening of the Tumaini Senior Secondary School earlier this week. Students from Gould Academy will visit in March and will spend time with the students…Read MorePlanning, Pondering, and staying up late!(Don’t forget really happy trails!)
Ready Steady…….Go…!
One of the truly brilliant* things about Gould Academy, is the Four Point program. Around school Chinese characters have been appearing, and students have been trying to get a grip on the language. Ready for…Read More