Bridgton Academy

 ( Boarding Schools In Maine ) 

Bridgton Academy is an all-male college preparatory school in Bridgton, Maine. Founded in 1808, the school is located at the northern tip of Long Lake in North Bridgton, Maine. The school has been NEASC-accredited since 1934, making it one of the oldest accredited schools in the country. The school is also a member of the National Association of Independent Schools.

The campus holds 24 buildings. The majority of classes are held in the new Humanities Center. There are seven dormitories on campus ranging in capacity from 18-55 students. In recent history, the school has expanded its number of two-year students, allowing for students to complete their high school diploma at Bridgton, as well as spending their second, prep, year at the Academy.

• Fardaws Aimaq - basketball player
• Clarence Black – media personality
• Steven Brooks – Syracuse lacrosse two-time national championship player
• Victor Cruz – American football wide receiver
• Amir Garrett - professional baseball player for the Cincinnati Reds
• Courtney Greene – American football defensive back
• Andrew Haldane – military personnel
• Simon M. Hamlin – politician
• Edward H. Hill – surgeon, founder of Central Maine Medical Center
• Paris Horne - professional basketball player, Overseas Elite, four-time winner of The Basketball Tournament
• Althea G. Quimby – president, Women's Christian Temperance Union of Maine
• Thomas Treadwell Stone – Unitarian pastor and abolitionist
• Larry Turner - basketball player
• Robert Vaden – professional basketball player
• Harold W. Wells - mayor of Somerville, Massachusetts
• Jermaine Wiggins – NFL tight end. Super Bowl champion with the New England Patriots (Super Bowl XXXVI).

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