Jack Cusick of Fairfield, CT, finished tenth in a field of over eighty slalom skiers at the Alpine Eastern J3 Olympics, a premier event for young competitors ages 13 and 14. Held at Gore Mountain, NY, March 14 – 17, the J3 Olympics brought together top level skiers from around the East. Cusick qualified for the event with his performance at the J3 Vermont State Championships at Stratton earlier in the month.
Mount Snow Academy is a full-time, co-ed winter program for ski and snowboard competitors in grades 7 through 12. Students work one to one with different MSA subject teachers for each of their classes, following their home school curricula. They train at MSA’s slope-side location in southern Vermont, and compete regionally in their chosen sport discipline – alpine or freestyle skiing or snowboarding.