Vermont Academy (VA) is a private, co-educational, college preparatory, boarding and day school in Saxtons River, Vermont, serving students from ninth through twelfth grade, as well as postgraduates. Founded in 1876, the campus was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Vermont Academy Campus Historic District in 2015.
View of the Vermont Academy campus in 2013.
Two Vermont Academy Boys Varsity Ice Hockey players (Justin Cole and Cam Wright) celebrate scoring a goal in Michael Choukas Skating Rink
A view of Jones Hall Dormitory and the Business Office (formerly the Admissions Office)
Frank C. Archibald
Saxtons River is an incorporated village in the town of Rockingham in Windham County, Vermont, United States. The population was 479 at the 2020 census. For over a hundred years, Saxtons River has been the home of Vermont Academy, an independent secondary school. Most of the village is a historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986 as Saxtons River Village Historic District.
Saxtons River, Vermont
Start of a game of water polo on Main St, Saxtons River, after the 4th of July parade in 2013. The game is played by volunteer firefighters with fire hoses, trying to spray the ball down the street to a goal. Looking west at the Saxtons River Historical Society (a former Congregational church).
Main Street Saxtons River — showcasing the Inn at Saxtons River and the Village Market on the right
Saxtons River Falls, or Middle Falls as it was historically known.