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Bridgton Academy | |
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![]() Bridgton Academy's Seal | |
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, 04057 United States | |
Coordinates | 44°05′59″N70°42′02″W / 44.09985°N 70.70065°W /44.09985; -70.70065 |
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Motto | The Year That Makes The Difference |
Established | 1808 |
Dean | Jamie Izaryk |
Head of School | Diana Gleeson |
Staff | 65 |
Teaching staff | 40 |
Grades | Post Graduate Year |
Gender | Male |
Age range | 18-20 |
Enrollment | 155 |
• Grade 12 | 5-10 |
• Grade 13 | 155 |
Average class size | 12:1 |
Campus size | 55-acre |
Color(s) | Black, white, and grey |
Sports | Football, soccer, golf, basketball, hockey, skiing, baseball, and lacrosse |
Mascot | Wolverine |
Accreditation | NEASC |
Publication | BA Today (Biannual) |
Yearbook | The Stranger |
Website | www.bridgtonacademy.org |
Bridgton Academy is an all-malecollege preparatory school inBridgton, Maine. Founded in 1808, the school is located at the northern tip of Long Lake in North Bridgton, Maine. The school has beenNEASC-accredited since 1934, making it one of the oldest accredited schools in the country.[1] The school is also a member of theNational Association of Independent Schools.
The 55-acre (22 ha) campus holds 24 buildings. The majority of classes are held in the new Humanities Center. There are seven dormitories on campus ranging in capacity from 18-55 students. In recent history, the school has expanded its number of two-year students, allowing for students to complete their high school diploma at Bridgton, as well as spending their second, prep, year at the Academy.[2]
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