Capital: Montpelier
Motto: Vermont, Freedom, and Unity
Nickname: Green Mountain State
Origin of name: From the French "vert mont," meaning "green mountain"
Ten largest cities (1994):
Burlington, 38,306;
Rutland, 17,489;
Bennington, 16,247;
South Burlington, 13,170;
Barre, 9,466;
Essex Junction, 8,702;
Montpelier, 8,042;
St. Albans, 7,650;
Winooski, 6,219;
Newport, 4,354
Land area (rank): 9,249 sq mi. (23,956 sq km) (43)
Geographic center: In Washington Co., 3 mi. E of Roxbury
Number of counties: 14
Largest county (1995 pop. est.): Chittenden, 139,041
1997 resident population est.: 588,978
1990 resident census population (rank): 562,758 (48).
Male: 275,492; Female: 287,266.
White: 555,088 (98.6%); Hispanic: 3,661 (0.7%); Asian or Pacific Islander: 3,215 (0.6%); Black: 1,951 (0.3%); American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut: 1,696 (0.3%); Other race: 808 (0.1%).
1990 percent population under 18: 25.4; 65 and over: 11.8; median age: 33.0.
Contact your USA Volleyball Regional Office for details.
REGIONAL OFFICES: 1. New England Region
In Vermont in 1996-1997 school year, 1 high schools fielded girls teams with 15 girls representing that school.
VERMONT PRINCIPALS' ASSOCIATION
Two Prospect Street
Montpelier, Vermont 05602
802-229-0547-8
802.229.4801- FAX
WWW Page
University of Vermont Burlington VT 05405 Head Coach - LaJean Jensen (August 1999- ), 802/656-7703, lejensen@zoo.uvm.edu
DIVISION II - WOMENS
St. Michael's College Colchester VT 05439 Head Coach - Betsy Cieplicki (1999- ) Assistants - Brian Dunlop (1997- )
DIVISION III - WOMENS
Middlebury College Middlebury VT 05753 Head Coach: Sarah Raunecker (1996- ), (802) 443-5613, srauneck@middlebury.edu