Waterville Valley Academy (WVA) is a five month snowsports and academic academy located in Waterville Valley, New Hampshire designed for full time student athletes in grades 6-12 who are dedicated to pursuing the highest level of performance in alpine racing, freestyle skiing and snowboarding in parallel with an individualized academic program.  WVA seamlessly integrates each WVA student’s home school curriculum (via 1:1 or 1:2 WVA faculty driven individualized studies) with his or her athletic training and competition schedule. WVA students reside at the WVA dormitory or other nearby locations.  Over the past six years WVA has enrolled students from over 20 states and several foreign countries representing over 110 home schools.  WVA has approximately 70 students.
Waterville Valley Academy was founded in 1972. WVA is operated by the Waterville Valley Black and Blue Trail Smashers Snowsports Educational Foundation (WVBBTS), a 501(c)(3) non-profit education foundation. WVBBTS also operates the BBTS Ski Club, a weekend training program for alpine, freestyle and snowboard athletes ages five and up. The BBTS Ski Club, organized in 1934, is one of the oldest ski clubs in the country.
15 BBTS/WVA J3 Skiers Heading To J3 Jr Nationals      Mar 13, 2012
Waterville Valley, NH -- Zachary Godwin and Kelsie Grant were the top BBTS/WVA racers in the J3 NH Region and are now heading to Jr Nationals at Sugarloaf with 13 of their teammates.
Godwin, Barry and Salvucci Lead at Cranmore Regional      Mar 2, 2012
Cranmore Mountain, NH -- Zachary Godwin and AJ Barry finished 1-2 and Jillian Salvucci finished 4th as the WVBBTS/WVA J3 team wrapped up regional qualifying with a GS at Cranmore.
Freestyle B Team Finishes Strong In Last State Event      Mar 2, 2012
Whaleback Mountain, NH-- The WVBBTS B skiers continued their excellent skiing at the Whale Jam with strong performances from Fernandes, Gildea, Addison and McElmon
USASA Snowboard Results      Mar 2, 2012
The Waterville Snowboard Team has been busy traveling all over New England for USASA events. Here are some results from the season so far.
Soper, Ryan, Quimby, Schneider, and Bertram Win at Loon      Feb 26, 2012
Loon Mountain, NH-- WVBBTS J5 Allie Soper and Mathew Ryan, J4 Gabrielle Quimby and Fredi Schneider, and J3 Christopher Bertram all won their age groups at the Roger Ski and Sport Slalom at Loon Mountain.


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