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Located in the extraordinary mountain setting of Bethel, Maine, Gould provides a unique environment where students dare, dream, discover, and achieve their potential. Our students explore the outdoors and learn about the natural world in the mountains, rivers, and lakes that surround our campus. A close partnership with Sunday River Resort provides students an unmatched opportunity to pursue interests in recreational and competitive snow sports, fostering a lifelong passion for active and healthy lifestyles.
Gould¡¯s mission guides students to be ¡°creative, courageous, and resilient,¡± inspiring academic excellence and an adventurous spirit. Our interdisciplinary curriculum challenges students to think critically and solve problems creatively. Living in our close-knit community fosters meaningful relationships and personal growth.
I exposure to a wide range of cultures and perspectives is at the heart of a Gould education. In addition to a campus community representing a variety of cultures, states, and countries, all students have the opportunity to travel or study internationally during their four years at Gould.
Gould¡¯s innovative and talented faculty provides a rigorous academic experience, promoting a love for learning and intellectual pursuit. Faculty embody and model our core values - Curiosity, Creativity, Courage, and Kindness - creating a welcoming community where students embark on a journey of self-discovery and emerge as confident, compassionate leaders prepared to positively impact their world.
More than ¡®just a school,¡¯ Gould is a transformative experience that prepares students for a life of fulfillment and purpose.