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Athletes of the Month – April 2017
April was unseasonably cold and gray, but our spring sports teams were just warming up, especially our two Athletes of the Month, Emmett Dorval-Hall ’17 and Amelia McMillan ’20. Emmett Dorval-Hall ’17...
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Brett Shifrin Honored as Maine’s Top Financial Literacy Educator
Gould Math teacher Brett Shifrin P ’19 was recently honored as the 2016 Maine Jump$tart Coalition Financial Educator of the Year. Shifrin is a veteran teacher with over two decades of experience who...
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Gould Takes New England Road Cycling League Championships
The 2017 New England Road Cycling League Champions The 2017 New England Road Cycling League Championship race was held in picturesque Franconia Notch, New Hampshire. Notoriously known as the “Hell of...
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It Takes a Village – Wood Kiln Firing
The wood kiln lights up the night On Tuesday, May 23, the ceramics Alternative Firing class, along with students in the year-long wheel throwing pottery classes, spent the day firing Gould’s...
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STEAM – Putting in the creative “A”
There shouldn’t be a choice between science or art. Math or Art. Engineering or Art. Art inspires technology. Art gives technology form and function. Adding the “A” in STEAM means adding in creativity...
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New Student Information: What to Bring
Things to bring and things to leave at home It may seem far off now but you will all be arriving here in no time and we can’t wait. SHOPPING, I am sure is at the top of the list …clothes, room items...
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How the Navy Prepared Me for Gould Community Life
Why Gould? I have been asked that question many times since I had accepted and taken over as the Dean of Community Life on the first of July. Like many things in life, there is no one clear cut...
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Gould Board of Trustees Welcomes New Members
The Gould Academy Board of Trustees welcomed three alumni to its ranks this past May when Samuel W. Adams ’77, P’18, Richard Foyston ’75, P’13, and Pamela M. Senese ’82 were elected to serve. Samuel W....
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The Winona Way or What I Did on My Last 23 Summer Vacations
Growing up, as soon as summer break began, I could not wait to get to camp. Now I am in my twenty-third summer at Camp Winona, and I still cannot wait to get to camp. Activities like kayaking,...
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The Cornerstone | Thoughts for New Students
I often look calm when I’m not. That was the scene seven years ago when Kathy and I first visited Gould. I can still feel it. We were excited and hopeful. It was an interview for a dream job at a dream...
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GouldSPOTLIGHT | Doug Alford
Name Doug Alford High School Wayland High School, ’85 Wayland, MA College/Grad School Ithaca College/Middlebury College Proudest Achievement Convincing my brilliant spouse to marry me Last book I read...
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GouldSPOTLIGHT | Courtney Cook
Name: Courtney Cook High School: Archbishop Hoban High School College/Grad School: B.A. Kent State University Literature and Composition; M.F.A. George Mason University Creative Writing At Gould, I am...
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GouldSPOTLIGHT | Tracey Wilkerson
Name: Tracey Wilkerson High School: Kent Place School College/Grad School: Middlebury College At Gould, I am a teacher of Spanish language and cultures. I am a teacher of Food Science and Systems. I...
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Experiential Learning | Being Prepared for the Social and Emotional...
Outward Bound staff training 2001, Hurricane Island 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...
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September Athletes of the Month are…
Lexi Ordway ’21 & Ryan Beckerman ’19 Named Athletes of the Month for September 2017 Lexi Ordway ’21 Girls’ Varsity Soccer Lexi Ordway has been a goal scoring machine thus far this season, with 9...
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GouldSPOTLIGHT | Jerry Bernier
Name: Jerry Bernier High School: Telstar College/Grad School: Maine Maritime Academy What are your roles at Gould? Director of Buildings and Grounds, Submarine Instructor Proudest Achievement:...
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Choosing Your School & The Application Process
2017 Open House – Marlon Family IDEAS Center Over my 5 plus years as a Director of Admissions, and now as an Assistant Head of School, I have been asked on numerous occasions to share my thoughts about...
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GouldSPOTLIGHT | Kathy Doyon
Name: Kathy Doyon High School: Mt. Abram High School-Salem ME College/Grad School: University of Maine at Farmington, Saint Joseph’s College What are your roles at Gould? Associate Director of...
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GouldSPOTLIGHT | Brett Shifrin
Name: Brett Shifrin High School: North Allegheny Senior High School, Wexford, Pa College/Grad School: Miami University What are your roles at Gould? Math Teacher, Cycling Coach, Snowboard Coach,...
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GouldSPOTLIGHT | Gabby Schreffler
Name: Gabby Schreffler High School: John Jay Senior High School College/Grad School: St. Lawrence University (Here we go SAINTS!) What are your roles at Gould? Math teacher, Gehring dorm parent, Cross...
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