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St. Johnsbury Academy: A Legacy of Excellence in Vermont
Nestled in the picturesque town of St. Johnsbury, Vermont, St. Johnsbury Academy stands as a beacon of educational excellence and tradition since its founding in 1842. This independent, coeducational boarding and day school serves students from grades 9 through 12, including a postgraduate year, offering a comprehensive and diverse learning environment.
Academic Excellence and Diverse Curriculum
At the heart of St. Johnsbury Academy is a commitment to academic rigor and personalized education. With a student body of approximately 924 students and an average class size of 12, the Academy maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 8:1, ensuring individualized attention. The curriculum boasts over 220 courses, including Advanced Placement offerings, spanning disciplines such as fine and performing arts, STEM, humanities, and languages, including French, Spanish, Latin, and Japanese. This breadth allows students to tailor their educational journey to their passions and aspirations.
State-of-the-Art Facilities
The Academy's 50-acre campus seamlessly blends historic charm with modern amenities. Facilities include the Charles Hosmer Morse Center for the Arts, featuring studios and performance spaces; a professional-grade student-run restaurant; a Makerspace for engineering and design projects; and comprehensive athletic facilities such as an indoor pool, tennis courts, and multi-sport turf fields. These resources provide students with unparalleled opportunities to explore and develop their talents.
Athletics and Arts: A Balanced Pursuit
St. Johnsbury Academy offers a robust athletics program offering interscholastic sports teams, including soccer, basketball, skiing, and lacrosse, fostering teamwork and physical fitness. The fine and performing arts department provides more than 40 courses, enabling students to engage in music, theater, dance, visual arts, and fashion design, cultivating creativity and self-expression.
Signature Programs and Global Opportunities
The Academy's Signature Programs are designed to ignite passion and provide pre-professional experiences. These include the Biomedical and Health Sciences Program, Culinary Arts Program accredited by the American Culinary Federation, Fashion Design Program, and the Design, Innovation, and Engineering Program.
Awards and Accomplishments
St. Johnsbury Academy has been recognized as one of the nation's exemplary schools by the U.S. Department of Education. Its students have achieved numerous accolades, including National Merit Scholarships and Advanced Placement Scholar Awards, reflecting the institution's dedication to fostering academic excellence.
Community and Surroundings
St. Johnsbury, with a population of approximately 7,364 residents, is a quintessential New England town celebrated for its rich cultural heritage and natural beauty. The town was named the "#1 Small Town for Adventure" by National Geographic magazine, offering activities such as hiking, mountain biking, and skiing. The nearest major airport is Burlington International Airport (BTV), facilitating convenient travel. The town's vibrant arts scene includes the Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium and the St. Johnsbury Athenaeum. Notable alumni of the Academy include Calvin Coolidge, the 30th President of the United States; Susan Dunklee, an Olympic biathlete; and Taylor Coppenrath, a professional basketball player.
Why Choose St. Johnsbury Academy?
Choosing St. Johnsbury Academy means joining a diverse and supportive community dedicated to personal growth and academic achievement. The Academy's expansive curriculum, exceptional facilities, and commitment to character development prepare students for success in higher education and beyond. Its unique blend of tradition and innovation offers an educational experience that is both enriching and transformative.