Northwood School, Lake Placid, New York
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Northwood School | |
 |
|
| "Power through Health and Knowledge" | |
| Established | 1905 |
| School type | Private, independent, coeducational |
| Religious affiliation | None |
| Headmaster | Edward M. Good |
| Location | Lake Placid, New York, USA |
| Campus | 70 acres |
| Enrollment | 160 students (9 - 12, PG) |
| Faculty | 25 teachers |
| Average class size | 12 students |
| Student:teacher ratio |
8:1 |
| Average SAT scores (2005) |
1250 |
| Athletics | 17 intersocholastic sports offered |
| Color(s) | Blue and white |
| Mascot | Huskey |
Northwood School is an independent coeducational boarding and day school located in Lake Placid, New York in the heart of the Adirondack Mountains. Providing a setting for students to determine and to attain personal goals through a balance of rigorous academics, an awareness of the natural beauty of the Adirondack Mountains, and the unique athletic opportunities available in the region. Due to its small size, and through daily caring and purposeful - interaction, its students, faculty and staff are able to foster a strong sense of leadership, mutual respect, and community responsibility
Contents |
[edit] Notable alumni
[edit] NHL
- Chris Therien ‘90 — Philadelphia Flyers
- Jim Campbell ‘91 — Montreal Canadiens
- Craig Conroy ‘90 — Montreal Canadiens
- Scott Morrow ‘88 — Calgary Flames
- Chris Winnes ‘87 — Boston Bruins
- Mike Hurlbut ‘85 — New York Rangers
- Mike Richter ‘85 — New York Rangers
- Tony Granato '83 — New York Rangers
- Jay Miller '79 — Boston Bruins
- Rick Strack '77 — New York Rangers
- Chris Nilan '76 — Montréal Canadiens
- Paul Skidmore '75 — St. Louis Blues
- Tom Mellor '68 — Detroit Red Wings
[edit] Olympians
- Andrea Kilbourne '98 — 2002 Olympics, Ice hockey
- Thomas Vonn '94 — 2002 Olympics, Alpine skiing
- Jim Campbell ‘91 — 1994 Olympics, Ice hockey
- Craig Conroy '90 — 2006 Olympics, Ice hockey
- Chris Therien ‘90 — 1994 Olympics, Ice hockey
- David Tretowicz ‘87 — 1992 Olympics, Ice hockey
- Mike Richter ‘85 — 1988, 1998, 2002 Olympics, Ice hockey
- Tony Granato '83 — 1988 Olympics, Ice hockey
- Joe Lamb '73 — 1976, 1980, 1984 Olympics, bobsled
- Brent Rushlaw '70 — 2002 Olympics, Ice hockey
- Tom Mellor '68 — 1972 Olympics, Ice hockey
- Jay Rand '68 — 1968 Olympics, Ski jumping
- Ni Orsi '63 — 1964 Olympics, Alpine skiing
- Jack Mulhern '47 — 1952 Olympics, Ice hockey
