




INTEGRITY Determine what’s right, then do it
STEWARDSHIP Care for the school, its resources, the environment, and the community
KINDNESS Practice empathy, compassion, respect
RESPONSIBILITY Take accountability for your actions and help others
OPENNESS Engage freely in dialogue; listen, be open, speak

Long Trail School creates lifelong learners who aspire to reach their individual potential in an engaging, supportive community.
Long Trail School is a coeducational, college preparatory day school located in Dorset, Vermont with 260 students in grades 6 through 12. We take pride in small class sizes, a talented and committed faculty, welcoming community spirit and a rigorous curriculum complemented by the celebrated International Baccalaureate Program.

258
Students Enrolled
7 to 1
Student/Faculty ratio
100%
Graduation Rate
12
Average Class Size
At a Glance
Calendar of Events
Main Calendar
Tue. Aug 05
5-6pm – ATHL: Athletics Information Meeting (virtual)
5:00 pm
Thu. Aug 14
ATHL: Varsity Sports Begin
All Day
Thu. Aug 14
VCC Practice
9:00 am
Thu. Aug 14
VGS Practice
5:30 pm
Fri. Aug 15
VGS Practice
8:00 am
Fri. Aug 15
VCC Practice
9:00 am
Fri. Aug 15
VGS Practice
5:30 pm
Fri. Aug 15
7pm – ATHL: VGS Sleepover
7:00 pm
Fri. Aug 15
VGS Sleepover
7:00 pm
Mon. Aug 18
VGS Practice
8:00 am
Mon. Aug 18
VCC Practice
9:00 am
Mon. Aug 18
VGS Practice
5:30 pm
Tue. Aug 19
VCC Practice
3:15 pm
Tue. Aug 19
VGS Practice
5:30 pm
Wed. Aug 20
VCC Practice
3:15 pm
Wed. Aug 20
VGS vs. MSJ
5:00 pm
Thu. Aug 21
VCC Practice
3:15 pm
Thu. Aug 21
VGS Practice
5:30 pm
Fri. Aug 22
SL: Class of 2026 Leadership Retreat
All Day
Fri. Aug 22
VGS Practice
5:30 pm
Sat. Aug 23
SL: Class of 2026 Leadership Retreat
All Day
Mon. Aug 25
School Begins
All Day
Mon. Aug 25
Quarter 1 begins (MS)
All Day
Mon. Aug 25
Quarter 1 begins (US)
All Day
Mon. Aug 25
Semester 1 begins (MS)
All Day
Mon. Aug 25
Semester 1 begins (US)
All Day
Mon. Aug 25
8am-12:30pm – New Student Orientation
8:00 am
Mon. Aug 25
VGS Practice
12:00 pm
Mon. Aug 25
5-6:30pm – US: Class of 2026 Kick-Off Potluck
5:00 pm
Tue. Aug 26
Fall Bus Hours Begin
All Day
Tue. Aug 26
3:15-5pm – Fall Musical Auditions
3:15 pm
Tue. Aug 26
MSBS Practice
3:15 pm
Tue. Aug 26
VGS Practice
3:15 pm
Tue. Aug 26
MSGS Practice
3:15 pm
Tue. Aug 26
VCC Practice
3:15 pm
Wed. Aug 27
3:15-5pm – Fall Musical Auditions
3:15 pm
Wed. Aug 27
MSBS Practice
3:15 pm
Wed. Aug 27
VGS Practice
3:15 pm
Wed. Aug 27
MSGS Practice
3:15 pm
Wed. Aug 27
VCC Practice
3:15 pm
Thu. Aug 28
3:15-5pm – Fall Musical Auditions
3:15 pm
Thu. Aug 28
MSBS Practice
3:15 pm
Thu. Aug 28
VGS Practice
3:15 pm
Thu. Aug 28
MSGS Practice
3:15 pm
Thu. Aug 28
VCC Practice
3:15 pm
Fri. Aug 29
VGS Practice
12:45 pm
Sat. Aug 30
Varsity Girls Soccer vs. Bellows Falls
11:00 am
Mon. Sep 01
LABOR DAY – School Closed
All Day
Tue. Sep 02
MSBS Practice
3:15 pm
Tue. Sep 02
VGS Practice
3:15 pm
Tue. Sep 02
MSGS Practice
3:15 pm
Tue. Sep 02
VCC Practice
3:15 pm
Wed. Sep 03
MSBS Practice
3:15 pm
Wed. Sep 03
MSGS Practice
3:15 pm
Wed. Sep 03
VCC Practice
3:15 pm
Wed. Sep 03
Varsity Girls Soccer @ Arlington
7:00 pm
Thu. Sep 04
8-9:30am – Parent Coffee
8:00 am
Thu. Sep 04
MSBS Red Practice
3:15 pm
Thu. Sep 04
VGS Practice
3:15 pm
Thu. Sep 04
MSGS Red Practice
3:15 pm
Thu. Sep 04
VCC Practice
3:15 pm
Thu. Sep 04
MSGS White Scrimmage @ Mems
4:00 pm
Thu. Sep 04
5-7:30pm – Parent: Back-to-School Night (G9-12)
5:00 pm
Thu. Sep 04
MSBS White Scrimmage @ Mems
5:00 pm
Fri. Sep 05
VCC Practice
12:45 pm
Fri. Sep 05
MSBS Practice
1:00 pm
Fri. Sep 05
MSGS Practice
1:00 pm
Fri. Sep 05
Varsity Girls Soccer @ Mill River
6:00 pm
Sat. Sep 06
3-5:30pm – 50th Celebration Kick-Off Picnic
3:00 pm
Mon. Sep 08
MSBS Practice
3:15 pm
Mon. Sep 08
VGS Practice
3:15 pm
Mon. Sep 08
MSGS Practice
3:15 pm
Mon. Sep 08
VCC Practice
3:15 pm
Tue. Sep 09
VCC @ Otter Valley
All Day
Tue. Sep 09
MSBS Red Practice
3:15 pm
Tue. Sep 09
VGS Practice
3:15 pm
Tue. Sep 09
MSGS Red Practice
3:15 pm
Tue. Sep 09
MSBS White vs. Flood Brook
4:00 pm
Tue. Sep 09
MSGS White vs. Flood Brook
5:00 pm
Tue. Sep 09
6-7:30pm – NHS Induction Ceremony
6:00 pm
Wed. Sep 10
VCC Practice
3:15 pm
Wed. Sep 10
Varsity Girls Soccer vs. West Rutland
4:30 pm
Wed. Sep 10
MSGS Red Game vs. Fair Haven
4:30 pm
Wed. Sep 10
MSBS Red Game vs. Fair Haven
5:30 pm
Thu. Sep 11
VGS Practice
3:15 pm
Thu. Sep 11
VCC Practice
3:15 pm
Thu. Sep 11
MSGS Red Game vs. Poultney
4:00 pm
Thu. Sep 11
5-7:30pm – Parent: Back-to-School Night (G6-8)
5:00 pm
Fri. Sep 12
VGS Practice
12:45 pm
Fri. Sep 12
VCC Practice
12:45 pm
Fri. Sep 12
MSBS Red Practice
1:00 pm
Fri. Sep 12
MSGS Red Practice
1:00 pm
Fri. Sep 12
MSBS White @ Twin Valley
3:30 pm
Fri. Sep 12
MSGS White @ Twin Valley
3:30 pm
Fri. Sep 12
6:30-8:30pm – SL: Outdoor Movie Night
6:30 pm
Mon. Sep 15
VCC Practice
3:15 pm
Mon. Sep 15
Varsity Girls Soccer vs. Twin Valley @ JW Tournament
5:00 pm
Tue. Sep 16
VGS Practice
3:15 pm
Tue. Sep 16
MSGS White vs. MEMS
4:00 pm
Tue. Sep 16
VCC Home Meet
4:15 pm
Tue. Sep 16
MSBS White vs. MEMS
5:00 pm
Wed. Sep 17
SL: Mountain Day
All Day
Wed. Sep 17
VGS Practice
3:15 pm
Wed. Sep 17
VCC Practice
3:15 pm
Thu. Sep 18
Varsity Girls Soccer vs. TBD @ JW Tournament
All Day
Thu. Sep 18
VCC Practice
3:15 pm
Thu. Sep 18
MSBS Red @ MAU
4:00 pm
Thu. Sep 18
MSBS White @ MAU
4:00 pm
Thu. Sep 18
MSGS Red vs. MAU
4:00 pm
Thu. Sep 18
MSGS White vs. MAU
5:00 pm
Fri. Sep 19
VGS Practice
12:45 pm
Fri. Sep 19
VCC Practice
12:45 pm
Fri. Sep 19
3pm – SL: Mtn Biking Trip
3:00 pm
Sat. Sep 20
3pm – SL: Mtn Biking Trip
3:00 pm
Sun. Sep 21
SL: Mtn Biking Trip
All Day
Mon. Sep 22
VGS Practice
3:15 pm
Mon. Sep 22
VCC Practice
3:15 pm
Tue. Sep 23
VCC @ Fair Haven
All Day
Tue. Sep 23
VGS Practice
3:15 pm
Wed. Sep 24
VGS Practice
3:15 pm
Wed. Sep 24
VCC Practice
3:15 pm
Thu. Sep 25
VCC Practice
3:15 pm
Thu. Sep 25
Varsity Girls Soccer @ Proctor
4:30 pm
Fri. Sep 26
VGS Practice
12:45 pm
Fri. Sep 26
VCC Practice
12:45 pm
Sat. Sep 27
Homecoming
All Day
Sat. Sep 27
SL: Homecoming Dance
All Day
Sat. Sep 27
VCC @ Mill River
All Day
Sat. Sep 27
Varsity Girls Soccer vs. MSJ
1:00 pm
Mon. Sep 29
VGS Practice
3:15 pm
Mon. Sep 29
VCC Practice
3:15 pm
Tue. Sep 30
VCC @ Arlington
All Day
Tue. Sep 30
Varsity Girls Soccer vs. Poultney
4:30 pm
Wed. Oct 01
CCC: SAT (G12)
All Day
Wed. Oct 01
VGS Practice
3:15 pm
Wed. Oct 01
VCC Practice
3:15 pm
Thu. Oct 02
8am – SL: Pink-Out Day
8:00 am
Thu. Oct 02
VGS Practice
3:15 pm
Thu. Oct 02
VCC Practice
3:15 pm
Fri. Oct 03
8-9:30am – Parent Coffee
8:00 am
Fri. Oct 03
12:30-2:45pm – SL: Mountain Biking (Raptor)
12:30 pm
Fri. Oct 03
VGS Practice
12:45 pm
Fri. Oct 03
VCC Practice
12:45 pm
Sat. Oct 04
VCC @ Thetford
All Day
Sat. Oct 04
Varsity Girls Soccer @ Randolph
11:00 am
Mon. Oct 06
VGS Practice
3:15 pm
Mon. Oct 06
VCC Practice
3:15 pm
Tue. Oct 07
VCC @ BBA
All Day
Tue. Oct 07
MSBS Red vs MAU
4:00 pm
Tue. Oct 07
Varsity Girls Soccer @ Poultney
4:00 pm
Tue. Oct 07
MSGS Red @ MAU
4:00 pm
Tue. Oct 07
MSGS White @ MAU
4:00 pm
Tue. Oct 07
MSBS White vs. MAU
5:00 pm
Wed. Oct 08
VGS Practice
3:15 pm
Wed. Oct 08
VCC Practice
3:15 pm
Thu. Oct 09
CCC: TRIP: Women Can Do!
All Day
Thu. Oct 09
VCC Practice
3:15 pm
Thu. Oct 09
Varsity Girls Soccer vs. Sharon
4:00 pm
Fri. Oct 10
VGS Practice
12:45 pm
Sat. Oct 11
SL: Fall Foliage Camping/Hiking
All Day
Mon. Oct 13
INDIGENOUS PEOPLES’ DAY – School Closed
All Day
Mon. Oct 13
Varsity Girls Soccer @ Sharon
4:00 pm
Tue. Oct 14
CCC: ACT (G12)
All Day
Tue. Oct 14
VGS Practice
3:15 pm
Tue. Oct 14
VCC Practice
3:15 pm
Wed. Oct 15
VCC Practice
3:15 pm
Wed. Oct 15
Varsity Girls Soccer @ West Rutland
4:00 pm
Thu. Oct 16
TRIP: NYC (IB Theater)
All Day
Thu. Oct 16
12-2pm – TRIP: Neigbor to Neighbor (G6)
12:00 pm
Thu. Oct 16
VGS Practice
3:15 pm
Thu. Oct 16
VCC Practice
3:15 pm
Fri. Oct 17
TRIP: NYC (IB Theater)
All Day
Fri. Oct 17
SL: Outdoor Rock Climbing
All Day
Fri. Oct 17
VCC SVL Championships @ Springfield
All Day
Fri. Oct 17
VGS Practice
12:45 pm
Fri. Oct 17
VCC Practice
12:45 pm
Sat. Oct 18
TRIP: NYC (IB Theater)
All Day
Mon. Oct 20
VGS Practice
3:15 pm
Mon. Oct 20
VCC Practice
3:15 pm
Tue. Oct 21
Quarter 1 ends (MS)
All Day
Tue. Oct 21
Quarter 1 ends (US)
All Day
Tue. Oct 21
VGS Practice
3:15 pm
Tue. Oct 21
VCC Practice
3:15 pm
Wed. Oct 22
Quarter 2 begins (MS)
All Day
Wed. Oct 22
Quarter 2 begins (US)
All Day
Wed. Oct 22
VGS Practice
3:15 pm
Wed. Oct 22
VCC Practice
3:15 pm
Thu. Oct 23
VGS Practice
3:15 pm
Thu. Oct 23
VCC Practice
3:15 pm
Fri. Oct 24
SL: Halloween Dance
All Day
Fri. Oct 24
Parent Social
All Day
Fri. Oct 24
VGS Practice
12:45 pm
Fri. Oct 24
VCC Practice
12:45 pm
Sat. Oct 25
VCC State Championship @ Thetford
All Day
Tue. Oct 28
8:30am-1pm – US: PSAT Testing (G11)
8:30 am
Wed. Oct 29
8:30am-1pm – US: PSAT Testing (G10)
8:30 am
Mon. Nov 03
Winter Bus Hours Begin
All Day
Tue. Nov 04
ATHL: Fall Athletics Celebration
All Day
Thu. Nov 06
CCC: College Financial Aid (virtual)
All Day
Fri. Nov 07
12:30-4pm – Parent Conferences
12:30 pm
Mon. Nov 10
TRIP: Washington, DC (G9) Departs
All Day
Mon. Nov 10
8am-3pm – Parent Conferences (G6-8)
8:00 am
Tue. Nov 11
TRIP: Nature’s Classroom (G6/7) Departs
All Day
Tue. Nov 11
TRIP: Washington, DC (G9)
All Day
Tue. Nov 11
TRIP: Boston (G8) Departs
All Day
Wed. Nov 12
TRIP: Nature’s Classroom (G6/7)
All Day
Wed. Nov 12
TRIP: Boston (G8)
All Day
Wed. Nov 12
TRIP: Washington, DC (G9)
All Day
Thu. Nov 13
TRIP: Nature’s Classroom (G6/7)
All Day
Thu. Nov 13
TRIP: Washington, DC (G9)
All Day
Thu. Nov 13
TRIP: Boston (G8)
All Day
Fri. Nov 14
TRIP: Nature’s Classroom (G6/7) Returns
All Day
Fri. Nov 14
TRIP: Washington, DC (G9) Returns
All Day
Fri. Nov 14
TRIP: Boston (G8) Returns
All Day
Fri. Nov 21
5pm – Dinner & Show
5:00 pm
Fri. Nov 21
7pm – Shrek the Musical
7:00 pm
Sat. Nov 22
5pm – Dinner & Show
5:00 pm
Sat. Nov 22
7pm – Shrek the Musical
7:00 pm
Sun. Nov 23
2pm – Shrek the Musical
2:00 pm
Mon. Nov 24
10am-7pm – Parent Conferences
10:00 am
Tue. Nov 25
8:15am-3:15pm – Parent Conferences
8:15 am
Wed. Nov 26
THANKSGIVING BREAK – School Closed
All Day
Thu. Nov 27
THANKSGIVING BREAK – School Closed
All Day
Fri. Nov 28
THANKSGIVING BREAK – School Closed
All Day
Mon. Dec 01
ATHL: First Day Winter Sports
All Day
Sat. Dec 13
6:30pm – Warren Miller Movie (tbc)
6:30 pm
Thu. Dec 18
6pm – LTSounds – Rock the Solstice
6:00 pm
Fri. Dec 19
Quarter 2 ends (MS)
All Day
Fri. Dec 19
Quarter 2 ends (US)
All Day
Fri. Dec 19
Semester 1 ends (MS)
All Day
Fri. Dec 19
Semester 1 ends (US)
All Day
Sat. Dec 20
Quarter 3 begins (MS)
All Day
Sat. Dec 20
Quarter 3 begins (US)
All Day
Sat. Dec 20
Semester 2 begins (MS)
All Day
Sat. Dec 20
Semester 2 begins (US)
All Day
Mon. Dec 22
Holiday Break – School Closed
All Day
Tue. Dec 23
Holiday Break – School Closed
All Day
Wed. Dec 24
Holiday Break – School Closed
All Day
Thu. Dec 25
Holiday Break – School Closed
All Day
Fri. Dec 26
Holiday Break – School Closed
All Day
Mon. Dec 29
Holiday Break – School Closed
All Day
Tue. Dec 30
Holiday Break – School Closed
All Day
Wed. Dec 31
Holiday Break – School Closed
All Day
Thu. Jan 01
Holiday Break – School Closed
All Day
Fri. Jan 02
Holiday Break – School Closed
All Day
Sat. Jan 03
3pm – Alumni Basketball Game
3:00 pm
Fri. Jan 16
SL: Night Skiing @ Jiminy Peak
All Day
Mon. Jan 19
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY – School Closed
All Day
Sat. Jan 24
AirBand
All Day
Sat. Jan 24
AirBand Preview Show
All Day
Fri. Jan 30
SL: MS Snowflake Ball
All Day
Fri. Feb 13
SL: Night Skiing @ West Mountain
All Day
Mon. Feb 23
Winter Break – School Closed
All Day
Tue. Feb 24
Winter Break – School Closed
All Day
Wed. Feb 25
Winter Break – School Closed
All Day
Thu. Feb 26
Winter Break – School Closed
All Day
Fri. Feb 27
Winter Break – School Closed
All Day
Mon. Mar 09
SL: Spirit Week
All Day
Fri. Mar 13
7-9pm – SL: Black Light Dance
7:00 pm
Wed. Mar 18
ATHL: Winter Athletics Celebration
All Day
Wed. Mar 18
Quarter 3 ends (MS)
All Day
Wed. Mar 18
Quarter 3 ends (US)
All Day
Thu. Mar 19
Quarter 4 begins (MS)
All Day
Thu. Mar 19
Quarter 4 begins (US)
All Day
Fri. Mar 20
NOSCHL: Faculty In-Service – No School
All Day
Wed. Mar 25
SL: Southwest Parks Expedition (G10) Departs (tbc)
All Day
Mon. Mar 30
ATHL: First Day Spring Sports
All Day
Sat. Apr 04
SL: Southwest Parks Expedition (G10) Returns (tbc)
All Day
Mon. Apr 06
Middle Schoool Spring Concert
All Day
Tue. Apr 07
CCC: ACT (G11)
All Day
Sat. Apr 11
Prom
All Day
Thu. Apr 16
12-2pm – Neighbor to Neighbor (G6)
12:00 pm
Fri. Apr 17
Spring Break – School Closed
All Day
Mon. Apr 20
Spring Break – School Closed
All Day
Tue. Apr 21
Spring Break – School Closed
All Day
Wed. Apr 22
Spring Break – School Closed
All Day
Thu. Apr 23
Spring Break – School Closed
All Day
Fri. Apr 24
Spring Break – School Closed
All Day
Fri. May 01
SL: Outdoor Rock Climbing/Camping
All Day
Fri. May 01
9:30am-12pm – Grandparents Day (tbc)
9:30 am
Fri. May 01
6pm – Middle School Spring Play (tbc)
6:00 pm
Fri. May 08
12:30-2:45pm – SL: Mountain Biking
12:30 pm
Sat. May 09
50th Celebration Fun Run/Party
All Day
Fri. May 15
SL: Camping/Hiking
All Day
Fri. May 15
7:30-9pm – Middle School Spring Fling
7:30 pm
Tue. May 19
8am – Class of 2026 Awards Ceremony
8:00 am
Wed. May 20
5:30-7pm – US: Class of 2026 Reception
5:30 pm
Fri. May 22
3-9pm – LTSounds Music Festival
3:00 pm
Fri. May 22
3-6pm – Arts Bazaar
3:00 pm
Mon. May 25
MEMORIAL DAY – School Closed
All Day
Wed. May 27
CCC: College Night (G6-G9)
All Day
Wed. May 27
4-6pm – New Family Welcome
4:00 pm
Fri. May 29
SL: Outdoor Rock Climbing
All Day
Thu. Jun 04
Last Day of School
All Day
Thu. Jun 04
Quarter 4 ends (MS)
All Day
Thu. Jun 04
Quarter 4 ends (US)
All Day
Thu. Jun 04
Semester 2 ends (MS)
All Day
Thu. Jun 04
Semester 2 ends (US)
All Day
Thu. Jun 04
School Ends
All Day


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