On Friday, June 11, Thetford Academy celebrated the graduation of the Class of 2021 in the school's 202nd commencement ceremony. Fifty-three TA seniors took the stage to mark the end of their high school career and the beginning of new endeavors as young adults. The event was held outdoors on...
Has it been 10 years? 20? Are you ready to reunite with your class and relive your best high school memories? This summer, you can! The Thetford Academy classes of 2011 and 2001 have been hard at work planning reunion events for summer 2021. The Class of 2011 plans to...
What do you value about Thetford Academy? Thetford Academy’s Day of Giving is right around the corner! This springtime fundraiser and community celebration, scheduled this year for Tuesday, May 25, will focus on our values - and what we value about TA. Through student stories, we'll see TA’s five core...
This March, Thetford Academy debuted a new, bold look for its website. Designed by Burlington-based Pluck, the site's refresh aimed to reflect today's TA, while honoring the history and traditions that have connected the school community for over 200 years. Now in it's third century, TA is looking ahead with...
9th Grade Honor Students, Photo courtesy of Dan Grossman. Every year, TA recognizes the hard work of its honor students with a festive spring celebration. The TA Honors Celebration has long been hosted in the Vaughan Alumni Gymnasium, transformed into a banquet hall for the occasion. Students gather with peers, parents,...
Thetford Academy's fourth annual "Day of Giving" is scheduled for May 25, 2021. The fundraising event has become a new TA tradition, a school-wide celebration of student successes, community spirit, and "Panther pride." This year, the event will focus on the school's five core values: caring, commitment, excellence, diversity, and...
Dear TA Families & Students, Last July Thetford Academy issued an important statement condemning racism in all forms and made a list of ten commitments to guide our work to become an actively antiracist institution. I want to share a brief update on some of the efforts that have taken root...
Every year as the holidays approach, the Thetford Academy Alumni Association lights a "memory tree" in front of the White Building. Each bulb represents a lost loved one remembered by their fellow alumni, friends, neighbors, and family. This year, TAAA added a red string of lights on the tree for...
Friday, September 18 would have been Thetford Academy's 42nd annual Mountain Day and we are disappointed that we won't be able to climb with our students this year. Traditionally on Mountain Day, each grade tackles one mountain per year, with the goal of having hiked each of the six...
The following was sent to the Valley News as a letter to the editor on July 8 and distributed to the TA community via email ...