At Carrabassett Valley Academy, we believe the pursuit of academic and athletic excellence thrives within a supportive community. Explore our admissions process and discover why CVA is the perfect place to call home.
Begin your admissions process by completing the online inquiry form. Once we recieve your inquiry, you will receive a link to access the goCVA application portal, where you can track your application status.
Step 2 - Complete the Application
Log into the goCVA application portal and follow the checklist steps:
Fill out the application, including short response and essay questions.
Request recommendations through the application portal.
Upload school transcripts.
If applicable, complete theClarity Applicationfor financial aid consideration. All qualified applicants are admitted to Carrabassett Valley Academy on a need-blind basis.
Step 3 - Campus Visit
Once application materials are complete, come visit us to experience CVA firsthand. For more information, contactLydia Barbie, Director of Enrollment & Marketing, at (207) 237-4458.
WHY CVA?
Carrabassett Valley Academy is located at the base of Sugarloaf Mountain, Maine's largest ski resort. Our student-athletes have direct access to world-class training venues, including:
The largest vertical drop east of the rockies
State-of-the-art snowmaking for an extended on-snow season
Dedicated surface lift to a centralized training venue
FIS-certified downhill course
USSS-certified A-level Moguls course
Olympian-designed Cross Course
Five terrain parks and new expanded Whiffletree park area
Application Fee An application fee of $50 for domestic students and $100 for international students is required. Important Dates March 15 - Priority Admissions & Financial Aid Deadline April 15 - Priority Admissions Decisions & Financial Aid Awards to families May 1 - Enrollment Contracts & Deposits due
Lydia Barbie Director of Enrollment & Marketing (207) 237-4458
Piper Alexander Assistant Director of Enrollment & Marketing
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.