Admissions
Welcome to CVA
Passion, hard work, and grit are the foundations of our success at Carrabassett Valley Academy. The CVA experience is truly unique, offering a balance of athletics and academics that empowers our student-athletes to pursue their dreams. Through collaboration and innovation, we inspire excellence in every aspect of life.
At CVA, you will have access to world-class training, a college-preparatory curriculum, and a community of dedicated teachers, coaches, and staff - all committed to helping you be your best, both on and off the hill. Welcome to the CVA community, where we strive for greatness together.
At CVA, you will have access to world-class training, a college-preparatory curriculum, and a community of dedicated teachers, coaches, and staff - all committed to helping you be your best, both on and off the hill. Welcome to the CVA community, where we strive for greatness together.
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Kirsten Clark '95 - 3-time Olympian
Being at CVA with a group of athletes with the goal of making the U.S. Ski Team pushed us all to work harder on the mountain and in the classroom. The small school setting was such a great environment for one-on-one interaction with coaches and teachers.
Admissions Process
Carrabassett Valley Academy is the place for students who aspire to achieve their athletic and academic dreams. If you are ready to push your limits and excel in a supportive environment, we invite you to apply.
2025/2026 admissions are now rolling, based on the completion of application materials and space availability. We can't wait to learn more about you and help you reach your goals!
2025/2026 admissions are now rolling, based on the completion of application materials and space availability. We can't wait to learn more about you and help you reach your goals!
Tuition & Financial Aid
Carrabassett Valley Academy is committed to fostering a community of talented, passionate, and driven student-athletes, regardless of financial circumstances. We offer financial aid and payment plans to ensure every deserving student has the opportunity to pursue their dreams with us.
MULTIPLE WAYS TO ATTEND
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FULL YEAR PROGRAM
Carrabassett Valley Academy's Full Year Program follows a traditional school year calendar, running from September to June. This program supports year-round training and competition in winter sports, including both dryland and on-snow training. The Full Year Program is open to students from 7th-12th grade. -
WINTER TERM PROGRAM
The Winter Term Program at Carrabassett Valley Academy runs from November to April, coinciding with the peak on-snow training and winter competition season. This program is ideal for 7th-9th grade students who are considering a full-time commitment to skiing or snowboarding. 10th-12th grade students with a B average and compelling reason may also apply for the shortened program. Our Student Planning Director collaborates with Winter Term families and their home school to establish clear expectations, coordinate academic requirements, and report on progress. -
SEVEN MONTH TERM PROGRAM
The Seven Month Term Program extends CVA's Winter Term Program and offers two options:1) Fall/Winter Term: Arrive in September and stay until April.2) Winter/Spring Term: Arrive in November and stay until June.The program is optimal for 7th-9th grade students considering a full-time comitment to winter sports. 10th-12th grade students with a B average and compelling reason may also apply for this program. -
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAM
Carrabassett Valley Academy's Post Graduate program offers student-athletes the opportunity to train and compete in an elite, structured environment before transitioning to a college or national team. For more information, start by completing the inquiry form.
Carrabassett Valley Academy
Carrabassett Valley Academy prohibits discrimination against or harassment of any member or group based upon age, gender, race, color, religion, disability, categories sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetic predisposition, ancestry or other categories protected by Maine or federal law. CVA does not discriminate on these bases in the administration of its admission process, scholarship and aid programs, educational policies, athletics, or other school-administered programs.
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