Activity Update – January 31, 2021
January 31, 2021 Panthers, There is plenty to write about as it pertains to NYA Athletics and Activities. I welcome your questions and feedback via a phone call or an in-person (student) conversation. Below is (believe it or not) a condensed update on where we are and what we can expect for the remainder of the winter season. Middle School …
NYA Boys and Girls Hockey Benches Bolstered With Assistant Coaches
The North Yarmouth Academy (NYA) Boys and Girls Ice Hockey programs welcome several additions to the coaching staff for the 2020-21 season. Most notably, NHL veteran Hannu Toivonen, the 2002 first round draft pick of the Boston Bruins, joins NYA as the new goalie coach. “I’m very happy and honored to join the NYA coaching staff,” said Toivonen. “I look …
Travis Roy April 17, 1975 – October 29, 2020
Yarmouth, Maine, October 30, 2020: North Yarmouth Academy (NYA) and the NYA community lost an exemplary member of our family in the passing of Travis Roy. His name emblazons our buildings, drapes from our rafters, and hangs on our walls. For honor, and now remembrance. “Travis inspired our students and community through his positivity, generosity, and his amazing work in …
Statement from Head of School, Ben Jackson, on the Death of Travis Roy
Yarmouth, Maine, October 29, 2020: The North Yarmouth Academy (NYA) community is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Travis Roy. Travis was a valued member of our school community, where he often returned to speak to students and attend special events. Travis inspired our students and community through his positivity, generosity, and his amazing work in support of …