Homologated: Approved for a specific class of racing
November 20, 2014 •
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In late November, Proctor Academy will open its new Nordic Center featuring an expanded FIS homologated Nordic trail system with snowmaking capability. The Proctor Ski Area, the school’s privately owned and operated alpine and Nordic training facility, was recognized last winter by Ski Magazine’s prestigious Golden Eagle Award for Environmental Excellence. This most recent enhancement […]
An essential part of the Proctor community
November 14, 2014 •
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Each year, Proctor Academy enrolls roughly 30 Andover students, allocating over $488,000 in financial aid to help defray the cost of tuition. In addition, Proctor offers an already discounted tuition for Andover residents of $19,000 which is $13,000 less than the published day student tuition. This has been an important aspect of Proctor’s relationship with […]
Football, soccer, hockey, and biking
August 20, 2014 •
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The fall athletic season at Proctor is just around the corner! Football, field hockey, soccer, cross-country running, and mountain biking games will begin the second week of September. All Proctor athletic games are free of charge, and the Andover community is encouraged to attend. See a schedule of varsity home games and races in the […]
2.5 kilometers with full snowmaking
August 19, 2014 •
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Proctor is the recent beneficiary of a $250,000 grant to build upon the already extensive Nordic trail system surrounding the Proctor Ski Area. This exciting initiative, while focused on Nordic skiing, will serve as a multi-use facility for many outdoor pursuits. The enhancements, designed by legendary trail designer John Morton of Morton Trails in Thetford, Vermont, […]
Prestigious meetings bring Nobel Prize winners to Andover
July 16, 2014 •
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If you’ve passed a group of individuals taking a midday walk down Lawrence Street to Bradley Lake or have wondered who all the visitors are on Proctor Academy’s campus during the summer months, you are not alone. While students depart Proctor’s campus by the first week of June, dorms remain fully occupied and the Dining […]
The March event benefits the fight against childhood cancers
July 16, 2014 •
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A student group from Proctor Academy, led by head athletic trainer Chris Young, organized Andover’s first annual St. Baldrick’s Day event in March as part of Proctor’s Project Period week. Recently, the final fundraising tally for the event came in and totaled $30,271! While Proctor organized the event, it was through the efforts of […]
Scores 262 goals in her four years on the team
June 11, 2014 •
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By Proctor Athletic Department
Meaghan Sheehy ’14 of Wilmot arrived on Proctor Academy’s campus as a ninth grader ready to make an impact in the girls lacrosse program. Beginning as a fourth grader at the New London Outing Club before playing for Upper Valley Lacrosse Club and Team Evo Lacrosse Club, Sheehy developed her lacrosse skills early. Proctor’s coaches […]
Class of 2014 left a lasting impact at Proctor
By Proctor Athletic Department
The Class of 2014 left a lasting impact on Proctor’s athletic program during their four years donning green and white. Seniors have been a part of league championships, been named All-Americans, Academic All-Americans, and have helped continue the long tradition of athletic excellence at Proctor. Five male and female athletes were recognized by coaches for […]
College plans range from New Hampshire to Minnesota to Arizona
By Photos: Chuck Will
Eight local students graduated from Proctor Academy on Saturday, May 31: Sam Barrett will attend Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in New York Nathan French will attend Bard College in New York Jake Hubbard will attend the University of New Hampshire Emi Morison will attend Macalester College in Minnesota Monica Newton will attend the University of New […]
Honors commitment to environmental sustainability
By Scott Allenby, Proctor Sports
The Proctor Ski Area, formerly known as the Blackwater Ski Area, has long played an integral role in the community of Andover’s love of skiing. Olympians have trained at the small hill, including Sochi’s Nick Fairall, Proctor class of ’07. Thousands of young skiers have first learned to ski on ski area’s three alpine trails, […]
