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April 5, 2020

Posted at 11:37h in Counseling by

Hi Panthers, Happy April Fools' Day! We know that during Remote TA, self-care is no joke! What a week it's been. As things continue to change, make sure you're paying attention to your emotions and self-care; it is so important! The big news this week -- that we'll doing Remote TA for the remainder of the year -- brought up a lot of feelings and questions. Don't hesitate to ask those questions and let us know how you're doing. We're here to help with problems big and small.Here is this week's installment of resources. Cool Things to do Online:Austin City Limits opens up archives for free!Take...


April 3, 2020

Posted at 08:08h in News, Parents by

Thetford Academy senior Elle Dixon is a not only a cross country and track athlete, a competitive skier, and a standout writer, she is an up-and-coming scientist. For the last two years, Elle has been studying with the New Hampshire Academy of Science in its intensive summer STEM programs. Each year, her hard work paid off with an invitation to present at the national American Junior Academy of Science's (AJAS) annual meeting –something less than 1% of US high school students are invited to do. Elle's research, a study titled "Monitoring Chicken Embryological Development with Machine Learning," aims to use...


March 31, 2020

Posted at 10:48h in Academics, Counseling, Parents by

This year, course registrations will look nothing like they have in your previous years at TA. The process this year is entirely digital, with all necessary documents online and electronic submission of your registration choices. If this is in any way a hardship for you or your family please let us know, we can work with you to find an alternative arrangement. The deadline for priority registration in classes is 3 p.m. on Friday, April 3.  Mark, Rebecca, and Molly are each offering 1-hour blocks every day next week to be available via email, phone or google hangouts, to...


March 30, 2020

Posted at 12:34h in Academics, News, Parents by

Thetford Academy senior Morgan Busby has always had a passion for caring for others. In her junior year at TA, Morgan enrolled at River Bend Career and Technical Center's (RBCTC) Health Sciences program to pursue her dream of becoming a nurse. By the end of her junior year, she had earned her license to be an LNA (Licensed Nursing Assistant) and began working at Kendal at Hanover. This year, as a TA senior, Morgan has continued to work at Kendal in her time outside of school. And since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, she has been asked to learn...


March 27, 2020

Posted at 14:12h in Academics by

The following message was sent to TA families through our emergency notification system via voicemail, email, and text on Friday, March 27 at 1:15 p.m. Dear Thetford Academy Parents and Guardians, Late yesterday Vermont Governor Phil Scott ordered schools in our state to extend the dismissal period through June. I imagine that we all need a little time to fully absorb this news and re-envision what our lives will look like this spring.  At TA, we will build on the remote learning plan we developed and implemented in recent weeks and adjust it as needed to ensure we have a long-term plan for...

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