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April 21, 2019

Posted at 10:59h in News, Parents by

Cedar Circle Farm is offering an after school cooking program open to Middle School students. Registration and additional information may be found online. Scheduled for Tuesday afternoons from May 7 to June 11, this 6-week culinary program session is geared toward a middle school students’ skill set. The lessons take a well-rounded approach to teaching students culinary skills that will develop and expand their love and curiosity for cooking and food. Inspired by The Great British Bake Off, this session we will be stirring up some sweet and savory baked goods! Our baking challenges will range from scones and crisps to quiches and...


April 21, 2019

Posted at 10:50h in Counseling, News, Parents by

Lynn Lyons, a Concord, New Hampshire, psychotherapist, author and expert on treating, managing and avoiding childhood anxiety, will speak on Monday, April 29, at 7 p.m. at Hanover High School Auditorium.  Lyons, author of Anxious Kids, Anxious Parents: 7 Ways to Stop the Worry Cycle and Playing with Anxiety: Casey’s Guide for Teens and Kids, is known for her concrete and accessible approach to helping families break the cycle of anxiety. “We tend to want to give children reassurances and information and to tell them that everything will be OK,” Lyons said in a recent interview with Time magazine. “But the trick...


April 12, 2019

Posted at 10:11h in Outdoor Education by

Follow the link below to see the Carbon Footprint Map https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=1VQQtn5R8FLrq9G6xxoFkWc5PlbU_t8Kt&ll=43.81298907749616%2C-72.24176045000002&z=16 Students in the Environmental Studies and outdoor education course have been working on understanding their carbon footprint and how forests can reduces atmospheric CO2.   Each student started with calculating their carbon footprint for one year. To do this they needed to know their electricity and heating consumption, any flights they have taken, model of car they have and miles driven, other forms of transportation, food and drink products they consume and a variety of other criteria. This then gave each student a total carbon footprint. The average footprint of students...


April 5, 2019

Posted at 14:37h in Parents by

The Dartmouth Guarini School of Graduate and Advanced Studies is pleased to announce the seventh annual Science Day at Dartmouth, to take place May 4th from 10am-3pm on the Dartmouth College campus in Hanover, NH. Dartmouth graduate students in a variety of fields invite you to their labs for fun, interactive activities and demonstrations. Come meet real researchers-in-training, learn about their work, and find out why they love what they do! Science Day activities are designed for students in grades 5-10, but all curious minds are welcome to attend. All students must be accompanied by an adult. Visit Dartmouth's Science...


April 3, 2019

Posted at 12:12h in Parents by

The Red Cross will be at TA on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. for a blood drive. Anyone interested in signing up to donate can visit www.RedCrossBlood.org and enter "Thetford" to schedule an appointment. Students can also sign up with Sue Farrell; walk-ins are also welcome. ...

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