Student Profile: Declan Donahue

October 21, 2016

Declan Donahue

Hometown: Hanover, MA

High School: Thayer Academy

Baseball

Goals at Bridgton Academy:
My goal at Bridgton Academy is to better myself as a student-athlete and a man.

Why did you choose Bridgton Academy?
When I first visited Bridgton Academy, I noticed the everyday routine and structure of each day. I fell in love with the fact that everyone has a goal that they want to achieve and all wanted to strive in the classroom and on the field just like myself.

How is Bridgton Academy different than your high school?
I live here. I feel more at home than I did at my high school. Living with your teachers and peers is pretty cool and creates strong relationships that I never really had the chance to make in high school.

How is our coaching different from your high school experience?
There is a lot more structure at Bridgton than I had in high school. The practices are much more organized and intense.

What thoughts would you want to share with guys considering Bridgton Academy?
Embrace the grind, every day brings a new challenge. Take on that challenge and give it all you got.

Interesting fact(s) about yourself:
I watch the Ellen Degeneres show in my free time.