Sharon / Vermont / United States
Established in 1996 as a middle school, The Sharon Academy is an independent day educational institution that offers a range of academic and extracurricular programs for more than 155 students. Its facilities feature a gym, yurt village, art room, library and science laboratory. The school enrolls students in grades 7 through 12 and is a member of the Vermont Independent Schools Association, Independent Schools Association of Northern New England and the Coalition of Essential Schools. It provides classes in language arts, science, social studies and music. The school offers instruction in English, biology, reading, writing, listening and speaking. Additionally, it conducts various recreational and sports activities, including soccer, football, basketball, volleyball and lacrosse. The Sharon Academy is located in Sharon, Vt.