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Head of School Weekly Email: Busy Morning Featuring Portfolio Progress, Arts Assembly & More ArtsHead of SchoolNewsParents

Head of School Weekly Email: Busy Morning Featuring Portfolio Progress, Arts Assembly & More

Dear TA Families, Re-Cap: Half-Day on Friday As I described in my message earlier this week, there are times in the school year when we need to 'take care of business' beyond the normal routine of classes, and that was our approach today. We designed the morning to create time for a…
Carrie Brennan
March 15, 2024
TA Hosts 15th Annual Poetry Out Loud Contest, Mary Bosco ’24 Earns VT Semifinals Spot AcademicsArtsNewsParents

TA Hosts 15th Annual Poetry Out Loud Contest, Mary Bosco ’24 Earns VT Semifinals Spot

Thetford Academy hosted its 15th annual Poetry Out Loud recitation contest in the Martha Jane Rich Theater on Monday, with performances from 14 talented TA students – the largest group of participants yet! Poetry Out Loud, "a national arts education program that encourages the study of great poetry" has become a TA…
Patty McIlvaine
February 8, 2024
Head of School Weekly Email: Awesome Opportunities – Winter, Spring & Summer ArtsAthleticsHead of SchoolNewsParents

Head of School Weekly Email: Awesome Opportunities – Winter, Spring & Summer

Dear TA Families, The start of the new year can be a good time to set new intentions and goals, and consider  opportunities to pursue. This week's email features extracurricular programs for middle school and high school students in the upcoming seasons, including a winter circus camp coming right up…
Carrie Brennan
January 19, 2024
Head of School Weekly Email: Pausing Routines & Making Time AcademicsArtsCounselingHead of SchoolOutdoor EducationParents

Head of School Weekly Email: Pausing Routines & Making Time

Dear TA Families, Re-Cap: Half-Day on Friday As I shared with students yesterday, we designed the December half day to pause our daily routines and create time for a range of 'big picture' activities, together as a school community - in our small group advisories, as a whole school of…
Carrie Brennan
December 10, 2023
TA Middle School Students Use the Power of Audio to Tell Stories AcademicsArtsNewsParents

TA Middle School Students Use the Power of Audio to Tell Stories

Audio storytelling – from long-form documentaries to short digital narratives – is a booming creative medium. Through radio, podcasts, and other forms of digital sharing, an audio story invites the listener into an experience that feels both intimate and immersive. At Thetford Academy, current 8th grade students are learning about…
Patty McIlvaine
November 9, 2023