April 13, 2017 EAST BURKE, VT – Today, the Burke Mountain Academy Board of Trustees accepted the resignation of Jory Macomber effective June 30, 2017 and voted to appoint Steve Berlack as interim Head of School upon Macomber’s departure. Steve Berlack will … more
East Burke, VT (April 5, 2017) – Burke Mountain Academy (BMA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Bradley Wall ‘97 to the position of Athletic Program Director effective for the 2017-2018 school year. “Brad brings a wealth of ski racing and … more
East Burke (March 7, 2017) – Burke Mountain Academy is delighted to announce the revival of its Nordic program with the hiring of Will Sweetser as the Head Nordic Coach effective immediately in preparation for the 2017-2018 academic year. A Dartmouth College graduate, … more
We are deep in the heart of our racing season now and have had great results from all age groups. Sophomore Patrick Coughlin just returned from the Seven Nation’s Cup in Austria and four U16’s qualified for the Trofeo Topolino ski games … more
BMA head of school Jory Macomber and his wife Martha gathered with alumni from Burke and other ski academies at 5 Seeds in Park City, Utah on February 11th. Finn Gundersen, former BMA headmaster, and his wife Kathy, former faculty and current … more
On Saturday, February 11, Burke Mountain Academy (BMA) hosted Philadelphia Eagles strength and conditioning coach, Josh Hingst, for the inaugural BMA Athlete Development Forum. A total of 13 leading local strength and conditioning coaches representing the US Ski Team, GMVS, SMS, … more
We may be a ski academy in the thick of a busy race season, but we are also going strong with our academics. Here are some updates from the faculty on their classes: Lindley’s Science Classes In Biology students are literally flipping … more
Update from Darrell Gray, BMA’s High Performance Director USST Men’s Europa Cup Team Whew…the first month in the RBC has flown by like a snowflake in a winter gale. We officially dedicated the building on December 17th and less than 16 hours … more
Dear BMA Community, Just last week, I stood next to a US Ski Team coach at the top of the training hill, and he looked me in the eye and said: “This place is legit.” The group just spent ten days here … more
Dear BMA Community, Happy New Year and greetings from the Northeast Kingdom where it’s snowy and cold: just like we like it! The first half of the school year has included many of the traditional activities plus workouts with parents, fun at … more
