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Athletics News Parents

Go Panthers! Baseball and Softball Teams Headed to Championship on Saturday

Go Panthers! TA's varsity softball and varsity baseball teams had an exciting week, winning both quarterfinal and semifinal games. They are off to the Division III state championships: baseball will play rival White River Valley at Centennial Field in Burlington on Saturday at 11:00 a.m., and the softball team will…

Patty McIlvaineJune 8, 2023

News Parents

Graduation, Here We Come: A Guide to Friday’s Festivities

This Friday, Thetford Academy will celebrate Class Day and its 204th commencement. The 42-member Class of 2023 will start their graduation day in the gym - with the whole school community - for the TA tradition of Class Day. Class Day begins with underclassmen awards and honors, followed by the…

Patty McIlvaineJune 7, 2023

Athletics News

Track and Field Teams Shine at States; Boys Take Title, Girls Earn 2nd

The Panthers continued their track and field winning streak last Thursday at the Division III State Championship meet. The boys won the event, taking home the state title for the fourth straight year, and the girls earned second behind White River Valley. Since 2018, the girls have placed first or…

Patty McIlvaineJune 7, 2023

Academics News Parents

At Baccalaureate, Graduates Encouraged to “Be Kind to Yourself and One Another”

Surrounded by close family and friends, Thetford Academy's Class of 2023 gathered on Sunday for one of their last events before Friday's graduation. Baccalaureate at TA is a time to reflect on and celebrate the milestones, achievements, and challenges overcome that mark the high school years. This year, TA hosted…

Patty McIlvaineJune 7, 2023

Athletics News Parents

It’s Playoff Season for the Panthers

Panther fans, did you know that you can follow a play-by-play of TA athletics on Instagram? Visit www.instagram.com/thetfordacademy_athletics and give the Panthers a follow! The playoff season launched on Tuesday for the Panthers, with a baseball opener vs. Mill River. The Panthers, seeded third in Division III, routed Mill River…

Patty McIlvaineJune 1, 2023

Health Office News Parents

It’s Tea Time in TA’s New “Zen Zone”

With a new "Zen Zone" in the library, Thetford Academy's Getting to Y (GTY) team hopes to help students feel safe, supported, and connected. The Zen Zone is, by design, a calm, quiet space for students to take a break, relax, and focus on self-care. It's a response to the…

Patty McIlvaineMay 25, 2023

Alumni News Alumni Profile News

Maddison Wilhite ’13 Builds on TA Traditions

Maddison Wilhite, Thetford Academy Class of 2013, believes she might be TA’s biggest fan–her classmates thought so, voting her the student with the “Most School Spirit” in her senior year. Wilhite’s family (originally from western Nebraska) moved around “a ton” before settling in Thetford in 2007. At TA, she found…

Patty McIlvaineMay 25, 2023

News Parents

TA’s Operation Day’s Work Raises $8,000 for Kenyan Nonprofit

TA's Operation Day's Work, or "ODW Day," raised more than $8,000 for the Miwani, Kenya nonprofit "Cluck, Clucking for Education." The student-led service learning opportunity has long been a TA tradition, and this year, Thetford Academy was excited to assumed leadership for the U.S. arm of the international ODW program.…

Patty McIlvaineMay 17, 2023

Athletics

Girls Track and Field Wins CVC Championship, Boys Earn 5th Place

The Panthers were among the smallest teams competing at the Connecticut Valley Conference Championship on Saturday, but both teams stood out with strong performances. Out of 15 teams, the boys finished fifth and the girls came in first place, edging Hanover High School by one point. The girls victory was the…

Patty McIlvaineMay 17, 2023

Arts News Parents

TA Celebrates the Arts on May 25

TA's Arts department is coming together for its annual celebration of the arts on May 25. The Arts Exposition will feature student artwork, music, and performances from the visual arts to the culinary arts, from design technology to chorus and instrumental music. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. with delicious hors…

Patty McIlvaineMay 17, 2023

Go Panthers! Baseball and Softball Teams Headed to Championship on Saturday

Graduation, Here We Come: A Guide to Friday’s Festivities

Track and Field Teams Shine at States; Boys Take Title, Girls Earn 2nd

At Baccalaureate, Graduates Encouraged to “Be Kind to Yourself and One Another”

It’s Playoff Season for the Panthers

It’s Tea Time in TA’s New “Zen Zone”

Maddison Wilhite ’13 Builds on TA Traditions

TA’s Operation Day’s Work Raises $8,000 for Kenyan Nonprofit

Girls Track and Field Wins CVC Championship, Boys Earn 5th Place

TA Celebrates the Arts on May 25

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