Mission and Philosphy

Founded in 1989, The Gailer School offers a rigorous and innovative college preparatory program to students in grades 7-12. The Gailer School is ideally situated in the vibrant college community of Middlebury, Vermont. Gailer's dynamic curriculum is an interdisciplinary course of studies influenced by and named after Leonardo da Vinci, 15th century artist-scientist-inventor. Our mission is to inspire students to love learning and become insightful world citizens. This mission comes to life through inquiry-based classroom instruction and place-based learning.

Mailing Address:
PO Box 1306
Middlebury, VT 05753

Physical Address:
6 Cross Street
Middlebury, VT

Phone:
802-385-3007

Admissions:
admissions@gailer.org

ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR the 2008-09 SCHOOL YEAR!

Please download our application packet.

For more information, call 802-385-3007 or email

Tuesday, May 6 at 7 PM

Thursday, May 8

In September, 2005 The Gailer School was awarded a grant by The Carnegie Corporation of New York to encourage civic engagement, examination and expansion of democratic practice among Vermont high school students.

Thanks to The Carnegie Corporation of New York for providing the funds necessary to engage in a year-long conversation among Vermont and New Hampshire high school students.

To learn more about this project and read about outcomes, please click here.

The Parents of Gailer Organization (POGO) is dedicated to supporting the teachers and school through fundraising, volunteering, and coffee.

Click here for more information.

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