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Thetford Academy’s Culinary Arts Program Centers Community Service

Thetford Academy’s longtime Culinary Arts teacher Jennifer Gernhard centers community service in her curriculum, teaching students both how to cook and how to make a difference. For example, in Jennifer’s Cooking for Health class, students recently collaborated with a local church group to raise money for the Thetford Food Shelf,…
Patty McIlvaine
November 26, 2024
TA Drama Presents “The Crucible” Nov. 22-24 THIS WEEKEND AcademicsArtsNewsParentsStudent Life

TA Drama Presents “The Crucible” Nov. 22-24 THIS WEEKEND

Thetford Academy is proud to present Arthur Miller’s The Crucible. Widely considered a masterpiece, this timeless classic challenges American ideas of power, intolerance, and justice set against the backdrop of the Salem Witch Trials. In the Puritan community of Salem, Massachusetts, a servant girl accuses a farmer’s wife of witchcraft.…
Patty McIlvaine
November 14, 2024
Cross Country Team Captains Represent at New Englands AthleticsNewsParentsStudent Life

Cross Country Team Captains Represent at New Englands

On Saturday, November 9th, Brady Sloop and Ava Hayden represented Thetford Academy at the 89th Annual New England Interscholastic Cross Country Championships.  Brady and Ava qualified for this event by finishing in the top 25 (across all divisions) at the Vermont State Championships held at Thetford Academy on October 26th. Following…
Patty McIlvaine
November 12, 2024
Rachel Carson’s “A Sense of Wonder” Inspires Student Writing Uncategorized

Rachel Carson’s “A Sense of Wonder” Inspires Student Writing

Thetford Academy's half-day environmental studies and outdoor education course attracts students who want to take their learning beyond the classroom. The course, which meets for two full blocks each afternoon, is taught almost entirely outdoors. Utilizing TA's 295-acre campus and the adjacent Thetford Hill State Forest, students learn by doing…
Patty McIlvaine
October 17, 2024
Counseling Office and Dartmouth Financial Aid Office Team Up for CSS Profile Workshop CounselingParents

Counseling Office and Dartmouth Financial Aid Office Team Up for CSS Profile Workshop

On Monday, October 21st from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. in the library, Thetford Academy's Counseling Office will host a CSS profile workshop. The CSS profile is an online application used and required by a number of colleges and scholarship programs to award non-federal institutional aid. It is an important - and…
Patty McIlvaine
October 10, 2024
33rd Annual Woods Trail Run Brings Thousands to Thetford AthleticsNewsParents

33rd Annual Woods Trail Run Brings Thousands to Thetford

On Saturday, Thetford Academy once again welcomed thousands of runners and spectators from across New England for the Woods Trail Run, the school's iconic cross country event. This year's run attracted more than 50 cross country teams from across New England, with representation from Vermont, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Hampshire,…
Patty McIlvaine
October 7, 2024