Proctor’s Ocean Classroom Adventure Continues

Andover student shares a daily log entry

By Scott Allenby
Proctor’s Ocean Classroom Adventure Continues

Andover’s Tiege Wright ‘21 is one of eight Proctor Academy students studying on a pilot off-campus program based out of St. Croix, US Virgin Islands. This Winter Ocean Classroom program partners with the World Ocean School and their schooner Roseway, the same 135-foot historic tall ship that is home to Proctor’s fall Ocean Classroom program. […]

Proctor’s Mountain Classroom Completes Winter Expedition

Two Andover students included in group of 10

By Scott Allenby
Proctor’s Mountain Classroom Completes Winter Expedition

Andover’s Brynne Makechnie ‘22 and Sasha Mackenzie ‘22 are studying on Proctor Academy’s Mountain Classroom program this winter alongside eight other students and two instructors. While the group has been forced to modify its program slightly due to COVID-19, the “bubbled” group of 12 adventurers has completed expeditions to Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon, Moab, […]

EAVP Keeps Students Active Through Winter With Yoga

Open house for prospective families in March

By Stephanie D'Amour
EAVP Keeps Students Active Through Winter With Yoga

Registration for the 2021-22 school year is underway!  We will be holding an open house for perspective families on Saturday, March 13, from 9 to noon.  Come by and see our school and meet our staff!   New this year, we will be offering a Zoom Open House for families who are unable to join us […]

Basketball Returns to AE/MS With Middle School Program

Sixth - eighth grade Intramural League

By Michael Jensen
Basketball Returns to AE/MS With Middle School Program

On January 26, Andover students from sixth, seventh, and eighth grade hit the basketball courts to kick off this year’s AE/MS 6th-8th grade Intramural Basketball League. Things may look a little different than it did during previous years, but it is a welcome addition to the school year. This marked the beginning of our first […]

AE/MS to Maintain Hybrid Model of Learning for Now

Change depends on level of community transmission

By Adam Jones
AE/MS to Maintain Hybrid Model of Learning for Now

Last spring, Superintendent of Schools Mark MacLean communicated with Andover families that AE/MS would be moving to a fully remote instructional model given the realities of the developing COVID-19 pandemic. With a few educational and schedule adjustments throughout the spring, AE/MS maintained a successful remote learning model for the balance of the 2019-2020 academic year.  […]

Proctor Ski Area Hosts Record Number of Events

Andover Outing Club holds biweekly sessions

By Scott Allenby
Proctor Ski Area Hosts Record Number of Events

Each winter, the Proctor Ski Area serves as a hub of activity in the ski world, hosting Nordic, ski jumping, and alpine races for both Proctor and the local ski community. With increased restrictions on ski resorts, Proctor’s independently-run ski hill is in high demand as both a training venue and a race venue. Colleges […]

On-Campus Quarantine Follows Return of Students to Proctor

Administration continues protocol of transparency

By Scott Allenby
On-Campus Quarantine Follows Return of Students to Proctor

At the time of this article’s submission to the Beacon (January 18), Proctor Academy is in the midst of an on-campus quarantine following the school’s repopulation of boarding and day students over the past week. After a successful Fall Term of in-person learning, Proctor operated remotely from November 20 through January 14. The multi-phased reopening […]

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