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Head of School Weekly Email: Spring Events & Summer on the Horizon

Dear TA Families,Spring is on its way! Here are 2 not-to-miss March events at Thetford Academy: The snow melted fast this week, the sap is flowing, and sugaring season is in full swing. We invite everyone to our annual Maple Community Day @ TA on Sunday, March 22. Come by anytime…
Carrie Brennan
March 13, 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
Save the Date: One Act Play “Pride and Prejudice” March 15 AcademicsArtsNewsParentsStudent Life

Save the Date: One Act Play “Pride and Prejudice” March 15

Step into the wit and romance of Pride and Prejudice by Melissa Leilani Larson, a lively one-act adaptation of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. This production is part of the Vermont State Drama Council’s One Act Festival. Presented by the Thetford Academy Performing Arts Department, this spirited production brings to…
Patty McIlvaine
March 3, 2026
TA Robotics Team “Wiseguys” Win VT/NH VEX Championship AcademicsNewsParentsStudent Life

TA Robotics Team “Wiseguys” Win VT/NH VEX Championship

This year, all seven of Thetford Academy's VEX Robotics teams (two middle school teams and five high school teams) qualified to compete in the VT/NH State Championships. The event, hosted by Manchester Community College in Manchester, NH, was full of exciting matches and some disappointing losses. At the end of…
Jonathan Crossett
February 17, 2026
Ranee Hall ’28 Advances to VT Poetry Out Loud Finals AcademicsArtsNewsParentsStudent Life

Ranee Hall ’28 Advances to VT Poetry Out Loud Finals

Thetford Academy recently hosted its 17th annual Poetry Out Loud (POL) recitation contest featuring poetry performances from nine talented TA students: Eleora Santor, Lucca Huling, Maddie Piecuch, Camren Murray, Anna Ferrier, Evelyn Hayden, Twyla Weinstein, Ranee Hall, and Jay Hill. Each student recited personally selected poems for the team of community judges,…
Patty McIlvaine
February 16, 2026
Future Planning Ramping Up for TA Juniors and Seniors AcademicsCounselingParentsStudent Life

Future Planning Ramping Up for TA Juniors and Seniors

The start of second semester is a significant time of transition for Thetford Academy’s juniors and seniors. With graduation just months away, seniors are busy evaluating post-secondary options, working on financial planning, and engaging in valuable work experiences outside of school. Juniors, too, are starting to think more deeply about…
Mark Pichette
February 10, 2026