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A New Year’s Note from the TA Garden

In Vermont’s winter season, many of us spend time reflecting on our last year and planning the year ahead. On campus, we are doing this too, thinking about our year in the garden and taking stock of how we’re doing in our farm-to-school programming. Even amidst the chaos and excitement…

Ehrin LingemanJanuary 7, 2025

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TA Awarded VT Farm to School Capacity Building Grant

Thetford Academy is proud to be a recipient of a $15,000 capacity building grant from the Vermont Farm to School program. The grant program, open to schools and early childhood centers across the state, aims to "to help schools...develop and expand farm to school programs that will foster relationships with…

Ehrin LingemanMay 23, 2024

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Update from TA’s Garden – Growing Season Begins!

Despite last week's 16-inch snowfall, spring has officially arrived at TA and garden activities have begun! Beginning in mid-February, when the day length reached over 10 hours, plants began waking up from their winter slumber and began to grow again. The longer days provide enough natural light for most seeds…

Ehrin LingemanApril 11, 2024

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TA’s Climate Alliance Attends Youth Climate Leadership Academy

This year, student led TA Climate Alliance (TACA) is on a mission to implement projects that address climate change issues here on campus and in our own community. Last weekend, 5 students attended the Youth Climate Leadership Academy Kick-Off Retreat, hosted by NH/VEEP along with 10 similarly motivated groups of…

Ehrin LingemanDecember 7, 2023

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Serving Up Food, Empathy, and Gratitude at Thetford Academy

A partnership has been growing between Thetford Academy’s Culinary Arts program and the school garden. This fall, school garden coordinator Ehrin Lingeman and culinary arts teacher Jennifer Gernhard teamed up to ensure the garden’s harvest was enjoyed by as many people as possible. Gernhard’s “Cooking for Health” course led an…

Ehrin LingemanNovember 16, 2023

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Join Us for a Garden Work Party on November 4

Despite the challenging weather this summer, we have had a great garden season here at TA. We've been excited to engage both students and community members in the garden's growing season, with activities from 7th graders harvesting our “Three Sisters” patch to the Board of Trustees designing and planting a…

Ehrin LingemanOctober 25, 2023

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TA Composts: Feed the Soil, Fuel the Earth!

This year, Thetford Academy's Middle School Outdoor Leadership students are the stewards of all things compost. With tons of composting knowledge under their belts from composting with Cat Buxton at Thetford Elementary School (TES), students were ready to hit the ground running. Each Friday, students collect full buckets of food…

Ehrin LingemanOctober 2, 2023

A New Year’s Note from the TA Garden

TA Awarded VT Farm to School Capacity Building Grant

Update from TA’s Garden – Growing Season Begins!

TA’s Climate Alliance Attends Youth Climate Leadership Academy

Serving Up Food, Empathy, and Gratitude at Thetford Academy

Join Us for a Garden Work Party on November 4

TA Composts: Feed the Soil, Fuel the Earth!

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