Team Details
Skiing - Varsity (Girls & Boys)
Overview
Team Awards | 2021-2022
Team MVP: Martha Arends '23 & Conrad Langenhagen '24
Coaches Award: Sophie Garber '22 & William Counselman '22
ISL All-League: Martha Arends '23
All-NEPSAC: Martha Arends '23 & Conrad Lagenhagen '24
NEPSAC 'Class B' Champion: Conrad Langenhagen '24 (slalom)
About the Program:
Thayer Skiing is a member of the New England Preparatory School Athletic Council (NEPSAC) and competes in the Class B division. Our comprehensive schedule is made up of ISL and other NEPSAC opponents, and our home meets take place at Nashoba Valley Ski Area every Wednesday throughout the season. Skiers have earned ISL All-League honors and All-NEPSAC honors over the last five seasons, and the girls' team took home the Class B Championship last season. The team is coached by Heidi Brown who has been coaching skiing at Thayer since 2006. For any further information, please email Coach Brown at hbrown@thayer.org. Go Tigers!
Schedule
Roster
Name | Class | Hometown |
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Martha Arends | 2023 | Dedham, MA |
Ryver Blackwell | 2025 | Taunton, MA |
Kylie Bogar | 2023 | Medfield, MA |
Benjamin Clay | 2024 | Westwood, MA |
Aaron Cohen | 2023 | Jamaica Plain, MA |
Amelia Compson | 2023 | Hingham, MA |
William Counselman III | 2022 | Hingham, MA |
Cavan Finnerty | 2027 | Hingham, MA |
Peter Fleck | 2023 | Boston, MA |
Sophie Garber | 2022 | Wellesley, MA |
Chase Janes | 2024 | Marshfield, MA |
Cameron Kerger | 2027 | Scituate, MA |
Eli Kream | 2023 | Milton, MA |
Conrad Langenhagen | 2024 | Cohasset, MA |
D Lefas | 2024 | Westwood, MA |
Hilary Morris | 2023 | Hingham, MA |
Benjamin Neilan | 2025 | West Bridgewater, MA |
Casey Ognibene | 2023 | Cohasset |
Maggie Power | 2025 | Milton, MA |
Lauren Reffue | 2022 | Hingham, MA |
Simone Tempel | 2025 | Westwood, MA |
Perry Wilson | 2025 | Hanover, MA |
Coach Info
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Heidi Brown
Head CoachMs. Brown teaches ninth grade World History, standard-level U.S. History, and a senior elective class in Psychology. A graduate of Brown University and The Ohio State University, Brown taught for more than a decade in various departments at Ohio State, the University of Texas, Boston University’s College of General Studies, and Tufts University prior to joining the faculty at Thayer Academy. While she no longer plays competitive(!) adult league soccer, Brown has coached girls soccer at all levels and is head coach of Alpine skiing at Thayer. Between them, Brown’s girls and boys ski teams have won five New England Championships. She is also co-class dean for the Class of 2023. Brown completed her “Co-Vid project” of visiting the town halls of all 351 Massachusetts cities and towns in late May of 2021. -
Paul McCarron
Assistant CoachA lifelong West Roxbury resident, Paul McCarron left the technology field to pursue a more passion-oriented career. He started coaching at Thayer in 2016 as the Middle School cross country coach and assistant coach for the Upper School boys’ cross country team. He is also an assistant coach for Thayer's ski team, an assistant coach for both upper and middle school track & field, and works at Marathon Sports. Paul has coached and mentored marathoners and triathletes as part of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's "Team in Training" fundraising program. As a qualified and charity runner, he has completed every Boston Marathon since 1999. He has run other marathons and completed triathlons from sprint distance up to Ironman. A non-profit volunteer, Paul utilizes endurance races as fundraising opportunities.