Jennifer Gernhard's Cooking for Health class is sponsoring a food drive to benefit the Thetford Food Shelf. The class recently learned that the Thetford Food Bank is decreasing the frequency their patrons can visit. Instead of every week, they will only be able to visit every other week. This is very concerning...
October’s Student of the Month for the 2017-2018 school year is an outstanding junior who demonstrates TA’s core values every day. Skyra Coulter is a pleasure with whom to share a classroom. She is creative, serious, and kind-hearted. Skyra is a true scholar who has high expectations of herself, as...
What you need to know for the upcoming week: Monday, Oct. 23: Late Arrival Schedule. School begins at 9:40 a.m. Cindy Pierce Presentation, 6:30 p.m. Martha Jane Rich Theater Thursday, Oct. 26: Financial Aid Forms Night, 6 p.m., TA Library Friday, Oct. 27: End of 1st Quarter Saturday, Oct. 28:...
Thetford Academy is excited to bring Cindy Pierce, local sex educator, author, comedian and speaker, to our community for a dynamic, informative presentation about how to help kids develop healthy sexuality and behaviors in a hyper-sexualized world. The presentation is open the public and geared toward an audience of adults. It...
The 6th Annual Thetford Geography Bee is coming up on Friday, Nov. 3, at Thetford Academy. If you're unfamiliar, the Geography Bee is a series of multiple choice questions typically crafted around a topic. This year's theme is "Vermont Critters." How well do YOU know your wildlife? There are two divisions—Youth (Grades 5-8)...
The 27th annual Woods Trail Run took place on Saturday, Oct. 7. Over 2,000 students from 100 schools across New England competed in 12 separate cross country races, making for an exciting day start to finish. Despite an unexpected stretch of rain, thousands of spectators came out to cheer on the...
What you need to know for the upcoming week: Wed. Oct. 18: Winooski Music Festival Auditions Thurs. Oct. 19: Paying for College Night, 6 p.m., Martha Jane Rich Theater Athletics: Mon. Oct. 16: JV/Varsity Boys Soccer vs. Lake Region, 4 p.m. MS Boys at Hartford, 4 p.m. Tues. Oct. 17: MS...
Beginning this month, the Student Council will be coordinating TA's Wednesday assembly program. Their goal is to broaden student participation and recognition through a student-centered model. Bringing our community together once a week is an important opportunity for students to learn about each other from each other and participate in meaningful dialogue with each other....
What you need to know for the upcoming week: Mon. Oct. 9: No School - Fall Foliage Weekend Wed. Oct. 11: PreACT testing for Sophomores and PSAT for Juniors Admissions Open House, 6:30 p.m., Martha Jane Rich Theater Thurs., Oct. 12: Board of Trustees Meeting, 7 p.m. Athletics: Mon. Oct....
This year, the Thetford Academy yearbook, known as Tacadian, will be created through a local company called Picaboo Yearbooks, based out of Hanover, NH. Students have the option of purchasing a hardcover yearbook or a softcover yearbook, as well as an digital e-book option for a small extra fee. The...