Athletics are a valuable part of the Thetford Academy experience. Thetford Academy is a Division III school and competes in most sports in the Northern Vermont Athletic Conference as a member of the Capital League.
The Academy’s five principles—excellence, commitment, caring, cooperation, and respect for diversity—serve as the guidelines for all athletics participants. TA Athletics has earned both the Vermont Principals’ Association Good Sportsmanship Award and the Mona Garone Sportsmanship Award.
Interscholastic sports are regulated by the Vermont Principals’ Association. TA students can participate in the following sports: Alpine Skiing, Baseball, Basketball, Bass Fishing, Cross Country, Golf, Indoor Track & Field, Soccer, Softball, and Track & Field.
TA offers a Member to Member program through Hartford High School for any sport not offered above. For more information, please contact Bri Barnes, Athletics and Activities Director.
Photo credit: J & R Photography Fall sports are officially in full swing, and it has been an exciting start to the school year for Thetford Academy athletics! From hard-working middle school athletes preparing for their first competitions to varsity teams already making their mark, there is plenty of energy,......
08 September, 2026
Thetford Academy’s Disc Golf team took home the title in Vermont’s inaugural High School Disc Golf Championship this weekend. The event, hosted by Disc Golf Vermont at Smuggler’s Notch Resort, was one of the first high school events in the country and part of a growing movement to get disc......
01 September, 2026
Dear TA Families, Wow, what a finale to the 2025-26 school year! It’s been a high-energy month at Thetford Academy – and the activity and achievements didn’t stop with the school year’s official end. Here are some highlights from June and invitations for summertime opportunities. Congratulations, Seniors! The Class of......
01 July, 2026
Thetford Academy was proud to celebrate the achievements of the exceptional Class of 2026 at the school’s 207th commencement on Friday. With soaring temperatures and the threat of thunder, the ceremony was held in the Vaughan Alumni Gymnasium. It was standing room only, with families and friends of the graduates......
16 June, 2026
The Panthers ended their undefeated 2025-2026 season with another big win at Centennial Field in Burlington on Saturday, shutting out Bellows Falls 8-0 to earn their second consecutive D3 State Champion title – their third in four years. In the Valley News, Coach Kris Keelty talked about the team’s season......
15 June, 2026
Several athletes from Thetford Academy’s track and field team traveled to Berwick, Maine on Saturday for the New England Track & Field Charmpionship. Julia Bonnett, Londyn Oshoniyi, Ollie Emery, Matthew McGovern, Zac Amber, Jay Hill, Connor Sloop, Emmett Terry, and Sebastian Perdrizet competed against the best high school track and......
15 June, 2026