No signs of the bars themselves. The Bronfman Center features, among other things, the three Freda R. Caspersen state-of-the-art science laboratories, an art studio, and classrooms for sixth graders. Dinner is a family-style meal every evening except Wednesday and Saturday, when a buffet is scheduled. In addition, a reading and study skills course is required of all students.
Two other trails came off the t-bar slope, one starting halfway, and one near the top. Department Director: Matthew Rinkin Cardigan Mountain Summer Session June 23, 2018 to August 01, 2018 The Cardigan Mountain School Summer Session provides the perfect balance between authentic learning and summertime fun for boys and girls ages 8-15. Recreational sports are offered for the student who does not wish to compete interscholastically. Our students interact with the adults in our community throughout each day both in and outside of the classroom, and the relationships developed through these interactions provide our boys with strong mentoring and positive role models in all aspects of their lives. Humann, the 250-seat theater, is the site of school meetings, lectures, films, concerts, and drama performances. Note the collapsed shack on the right.
Arrangements are made for students of all faiths to attend appropriate weekly services in the immediate area. Layout Here's a Terraserver picture of the area. Most of trails are narrow and twisty, and are almost like a roller coaster. The Hamilton Health Center on the Cardigan campus has a resident nurse and a visiting physician. Office hours are 8 to 4, Monday through Friday, and 8 to noon on Saturday. In addition, studying a foreign language Latin, French, or Spanish is strongly advised. As in the classroom, the focus of interscholastic sports and individual activities is on learning the fundamentals.
Looking down the runout trail. All of the arts are a kind of philosophy, in that they express truths about what it means to be human, and the Arts Department is dedicated to helping students learn to explore and appreciate those truths. The school once maintained and ran a ski slope on property known as The Pinnacle, but it is no longer in use. Shop which includes a , athletic fields, tennis courts, course, woods and trails, a sledding slope on Clancy Hill, and a boat house with a fleet of boats on. Last updated: April 18, 2007.
There are extensive stage lighting and sound features, and students interested in the technical aspects of theater enjoy working in this facility. The top of the T-bar, fairly steep here. It is likely that a lack of snowmaking combined with other nearby larger areas for the school to train on led to its demise. Cardigan Mountain School: History, 1945—1995. Summer Session, unlike the academic year program, is coeducational and serves younger students grades three through nine for three- and six-week experiences that include academic enrichment classes in the morning, and summer-camp style activities for the rest of the day. The faculty consists of 62 full-time faculty and 9 part-time faculty, the majority of whom reside on campus. Driving time from Boston is approximately 2.
Summary: Cardigan's Summer Session provides the perfect balance between authentic learning, personal growth, and summertime fun. Lake Front Access: As the School is situated on the shores of Canaan Street Lake, students and faculty members take full advantage of water-related activities. That trail was 2100' long. The T-bar served the slope on the far left. Information about loans and payment plans is available from the Cardigan Admissions Office.
We had two ski areas for details on the other, click , one had a T-bar. August 2013 Cardigan Mountain School runs its Summer Session usually beginning in June and ending in August. Land for the school's campus had originally been donated to Dartmouth College by the family. The cables are still on the lift. For extended services, Cardigan students benefit from the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon. Two student leaders and three faculty members are selected by the Assistant Headmaster to join him on the committee. Looking up the perimeter trail from the start of the runout.
I believe it was called Pinnacle Ski Area. Unfortunately, the area closed at some point in the 1980's or perhaps the early 1990's, the exact date is unknown. Decisions are based upon previous school records, teacher recommendations, aptitude testing, and a campus interview. Accreditation: Cardigan Mountain is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. Teams are fielded on several levels in most sports, and they compete against local independent and public schools. We offer both three and six week sessions for boarding and day students from across the country and around the world. Each student works with their adviser to discuss academics, discuss problems, and to communicate with parents.
Admissions Correspondence - Chip Audett, Director of Admissions, Cardigan Mountain School, 62 Alumni Drive Canaan, New Hampshire 03741, United States. Additionally, each student is able to select their adviser. Looking down the lower two thirds of the main slope. All dormitory rooms and classrooms are wired for access to the Internet. Here's the topo map of the area. If you remember this ski area and have more info, just let us know. On Wednesday and Saturday, the academic day ends with lunch and is followed by a full slate of athletics and recreational activities.
Cardigan Athletics emphasizes respect, responsibility, and dedication. For all spectators, officials, coaches, and athletes, the Cardigan Mountain School Athletic Department is committed to maintaining a positive environment for teaching, training, and competition. In just a few weeks, students improve their academic skills, develop diverse friendships, and explore new hobbies. Other facilities include the Cardigan Commons which opened in May 2013 , the school's , the Hamilton Family Student Health Center, the Kenerson Athletic Center, the Wakely Center includes the Turner Arena hockey rink and Johnson-Wakely Fitness Center and wrestling facility , the I. It was a classic Hall T-bar that was typical of many T-bars at that time. It is not known if the public could use this area, but that is doubtful, at least on a substantial scale. Cardigan Mountain School opened with 24 boys, and, in 1954, upon merging with the Clark School of Hanover, New Hampshire, the School as it is known today began to emerge.