Thursday, December 30, 2010

The Boston Blitz Is Almost Here!

To start off the New Year, coaches and admissions counselors will be traveling around Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Maine to meet with high school students interested in a year at Bridgton Academy. If you are would like to set up a meeting, call or email a coach today!

Here is the list of head coaches with phone numbers and email addresses:


Lacrosse- Garrett Bamann, 207-647-3322 ext. 211, gbamann@bridgtonacademy.org

Hockey- Jon Lounsbury, 207-647-3322 ext. 232, jlounsbury@bridgtonacademy.org

Football- Rick Marcella, 207-647-3322 ext. 235, marcella@bridgtonacademy.org

Basketball- Whit Lesure, 207-647-3322 ext. 233, wlesure@bridgtonacademy.org

Soccer- Alan Ashenfelter, 207-647-3322 ext. 231, aashenfelter@bridgtonacademy.org

Baseball- Aaron Izaryk, 207-647-3322 ext. 236, aizaryk@bridgtonacademy.org

Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Player Profile: Jacob Bricklin


HOMETOWN: Bainbridge Island, WA

HIGH SCHOOL: West Sound Academy

IN HIGH SCHOOL: I was an absolute goofball

HEARD ABOUT BA: My mom suggested it- she found it on the internet

GOALS AT BA: I want to get good grades

BA IS DIFFERENT THAN HIGH SCHOOL: There are more rules than high school- which is all good but a lot different

BEST THING ABOUT BA: The amount of athletics

WORST THING ABOUT BA: The short periods of time you can leave campus

ACTIVITIES AT BA: Soccer, rugby, videographer for the basketball team, ski team

OUTSIDE OF BA: I love skiing, attempting to snowboard, hanging out with friends, boating

ROLE MODEL: My dad

FAVORITE BOOK: Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory

FAVORITE MOVIES: V for Vendetta

FAVORITE SPORTS TEAM: Seattle Seahawks

FAVORITE ATHLETE: Michael Jordan

FAVORITE MUSIC: Notorious B.I.G.

FAVORITE MEAL: Tacos

FAVORITE QUOTE: Do or do not there is no try- Yoda

MY FRIENDS WOULD BE SURPRISED TO KNOW: I play a lot of chess- I was a state champ in high school

BA PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS SHOULD KNOW: The teachers really care about you here.

Friday, December 17, 2010

Admissions Counselors in MA and CT!

On January 4-6 the admissions office will have various counselors and coaches around Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Maine. They will be visiting various schools over the few days to talk with any students who are interested in a year at BA.


Coach Ashenfelter will be in CT visiting Bethel, Brookfield, Danbury, New Fairfield, Ridgefield, Immaculate, Housatonic Valley, Litchfield, Wamogo, New Milford, Torrington, Lyman Hall, Sheehan, Berlin, Xavier, Middletown, Plainfield, Parish Hill, Kilingly, Putnam, Woodstock Academy, and Windam. Meanwhile Coach Vollinger will be in Mass visiting Barnstable, Falmouth, Dennis-Yarmouth, Nauset, East Sandwich, Mashpage, and Bourne.. If you or someone you might know is interested in meeting with a coach, you can contact Coach Ashenfelter via email at aashenfelter@bridgtonacademy.org or by phone at 207-647-3322 x231.

Admissions Counselors in MA and CT!

On January 4-6 the admissions office will have various counselors and coaches around Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Maine. They will be visiting various schools over the few days to talk with any students who are interested in a year at BA.


Coach Ashenfelter will be in CT visiting Bethel, Brookfield, Danbury, New Fairfield, Ridgefield, Immaculate, Housatonic Valley, Litchfield, Wamogo, New Milford, Torrington, Lyman Hall, Sheehan, Berlin, Xavier, Middletown, Plainfield, Parish Hill, Kilingly, Putnam, Woodstock Academy, and Windam. Meanwhile Coach Vollinger will be in Mass visiting Barnstable, Falmouth, Dennis-Yarmouth, Nauset, East Sandwich, Mashpage, and Bourne.. If you or someone you might know is interested in meeting with a coach, you can contact Coach Ashenfelter via email at aashenfelter@bridgtonacademy.org or by phone at 207-647-3322 x231.