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Head of School Weekly Email: 7th Graders Prepare for Planting, Seniors Prepare for Roundtables, Eclipse Invitation & Other Spring News AcademicsHead of SchoolOutdoor EducationParents

Head of School Weekly Email: 7th Graders Prepare for Planting, Seniors Prepare for Roundtables, Eclipse Invitation & Other Spring News

Dear TA Families, Snow? What snow? Here at TA, we are getting ready for spring! Student Learning Spotlight In a full circle seasonal experience, the 7th graders spent time in the warmth of the greenhouse this week, cleaning and sorting seeds from crops they harvested last fall, such as corn and…
Carrie Brennan
April 6, 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’s Climate Alliance Attends Youth Climate Leadership Academy AcademicsNewsOutdoor EducationParents

TA’s Climate Alliance Attends Youth Climate Leadership Academy

This year, student led TA Climate Alliance (TACA) is on a mission to implement projects that address climate change issues here on campus and in our own community. Last weekend, 5 students attended the Youth Climate Leadership Academy Kick-Off Retreat, hosted by NH/VEEP along with 10 similarly motivated groups of…
Ehrin Lingeman
December 7, 2023
Students Reflect on Solo Experiences in the Forest AcademicsNewsOutdoor EducationParents

Students Reflect on Solo Experiences in the Forest

Throughout the semester, students in TA’s environmental studies and outdoor education course work toward an important milestone - the overnight solo experience. The experience at TA is similar to solos in programs like Outward Bound, and challenges students to spend time alone, connecting with nature and practicing self-reliance. Like the…
Patty McIlvaine
December 7, 2023