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Patty McIlvaine joined Thetford Academy in 2015 as the Director of Advancement. Her family lives in South Royalton and her son is a 2024 graduate of TA.

Robotics Team Hosts Scrimmage, Prepare for World Championship AcademicsNewsParentsStudent Life

Robotics Team Hosts Scrimmage, Prepare for World Championship

Thetford Academy’s robotics team hosted a two-day VEX Robotics scrimmage last weekend.. The most competitive middle school, high school, and university teams from across northern New England and Quebec were invited. The event provided a great opportunity for students to prepare for next week’s VEX World Championship in St. Louis, Missouri,…
Patty McIlvaine
April 14, 2026
Thetford Academy Launches Alumni Achievement Award, Nominations Now Open Alumni NewsNews

Thetford Academy Launches Alumni Achievement Award, Nominations Now Open

Thetford Academy's Board of Trustees has announced a new Alumni Achievement Award to recognize the important contributions the school's alumni have made - and continue to make - in their communities and the world. Founded in 1819, Thetford Academy is Vermont's oldest secondary school and has more than 2,500 living…
Patty McIlvaine
March 31, 2026
TA Students Present Research, Earn Honors at VT STEM Fair AcademicsArtsNewsParentsStudent Life

TA Students Present Research, Earn Honors at VT STEM Fair

On Saturday, three Thetford Academy students showcased their research at the annual Vermont STEM Fair, hosted at Norwich University. The fair is "an inquiry-based poster presentation competition open to all middle and high school level students in the state of Vermont," and is judged by science and engineering professionals.  Elijah…
Patty McIlvaine
March 17, 2026
NAMI NH to Host Free Suicide Prevention Training at Thetford Academy CounselingHealth OfficeNewsParents

NAMI NH to Host Free Suicide Prevention Training at Thetford Academy

Thetford Academy will host the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) NH for the Connect Suicide Prevention Training on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 4 p.m. in the school library. The training, offered with support from ALL Together Coalition and the Greater Sullivan County Public Health Network, is designed to…
Patty McIlvaine
March 16, 2026
Students Head to Culinary Arts Nationals After Vermont ProStart Win AcademicsNewsStudent Life

Students Head to Culinary Arts Nationals After Vermont ProStart Win

Thetford Academy students Madison Balch and Lorelei St. Martin, both studying Culinary Arts at River Bend Career and Technical Center, recently earned top honors at the VT/NY ProStart Invitational. Hosted by the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, NY, the event is an unique opportunity for culinary arts students…
Patty McIlvaine
March 10, 2026
“The History of Thetford and its Historians” with Martha Howard and Steve Niederhauser News

“The History of Thetford and its Historians” with Martha Howard and Steve Niederhauser

Photo: Camp Hanoum guests arrive by train circa 1920 The Thetford Historical Society (THS) and the Thetford Semiquincentennial Committee (SQC) are excited to present "The History of Thetford and its Historians" this Sunday, March 15 at 3 p.m. in Thetford Academy's Martha Jane Rich Theater. In this engaging and informative…
Patty McIlvaine
March 9, 2026