Skiing
Boys’ Hockey | Girls’ Hockey | Skiing | Soccer | Adventure Sports Program | NOC | Crew
Balance your time on snow and in the classroom with the ski academy atmosphere of Northwood School. With our high-quality curriculum and athletic opportunities, you don’t need to choose between your passion for sports and your desire for excellent college-preparatory education — you can have both.
Whether you’re interested in alpine racing or Nordic disciplines, you can find the support you need as a student-athlete to fulfill your passion for excellence in sport and academics. Our leadership team and partners have fulfilled Olympic dreams, and Northwood School can be your foundation for greatness. As we say, it is “where possible happen.”
What Sets Us Apart:
At Northwood School, we attract students from all over the country and from many parts of the world. Our diverse population of student-athletes enjoys the following benefits:
- Olympic and alpine industry experience and leadership from Tommy Biesemeyer, Director of Skiing
- Relationship with New York State Ski Education Foundation (NYSEF), a “Gold Certified Club”
- 85-acre campus in the world-renowned Olympic destination of Lake Placid
- Located minutes from Whiteface Mountain, the Lake Placid Olympic Jumping Complex, and Mt. Van Hoevenberg
- Private school education with advanced curriculum and place-based learning
- Outdoor programming to experience the Adirondack Mountain wilderness
- Winter schedule, academic coordinator at camps, and technology platform to support travel
- Strength and conditioning coaches and on-site technician and tuning facility with a Wintersteiger machine
- College counseling and placement to select schools for skiing
- Student and alumni achievements at the top level of sport to professional careers
Ready to learn more about how Northwood School can help you achieve your personal, educational, and athletic goals?
Contact Elenor to schedule a tour or speak with an admission specialist.
