New Hampshire PBS's new episode of Windows to the Wild features outdoor adventurist (and Thetford Outdoor Program Coordinator) Scott Ellis and his family, as they join host Willem Lange for a night of camping and exploring in Maine's north woods. Check it out here....
Week of Nov. 20 Monday, Nov. 20: Late Arrival Schedule. School begins at 9:40 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 22: Early Dismissal Schedule. School ends at 12:10 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 23: Happy Thanksgiving Friday, Nov. 24: No School Saturday, Nov. 25: TA Alumni Basketball Event Looking Ahead: Week of Nov. 27 Winter sports begin (click here for full schedule) High School Girls Basketball Tryouts: Nov. 27 and 28, 3:15 - 5:15 p.m., at TA High School Boys Basketball Tryouts: Nov. 27 and 28, 5:15 - 7:15 p.m., at TA Middle School Girls and Boys Basketball: Nov. 27 and 28, 7:15 - 8:30 p.m., at TA Alpine...
Winter sports begin for middle and school students on Monday, Nov. 27. Below is a schedule for the first two days of basketball and the first week of skiing and indoor track. Once teams are divided for high school basketball, schedules will be available on the Athletics Calendar, or the TA App. Please note that with the change in start and end time for school this year, as well as the limited availability of the TES gym, the basketball practice schedules will vary throughout the season. All athletes are required to sign and return the athletic handbook, and must have an...
Check out this Nov. 15 article from Seven Days: Vermont's Independent Voice, featuring Scott Ellis, Thetford Outdoor Program coordinator. The article, "An Outdoors Enthusiast Shares the Love, and Guidance, on YouTube," describes the YouTube video channel Scott and friend Austin Borg have developed, known as GuideYouOutdoors, which now has 79 videos, nearly 16,000 followers, and over 1.3 million views. ...
Come join us for dinner! The Thetford Academy Parents Association will again host a dinner to fund TAPA and Student Activities at TA in conjunction with TA’s Fall Play (donations gladly accepted). This year the dinner will be held on Opening Night, Thursday, Nov. 16, at 5:30 p.m. in the TA Café. TA’s Fall Play is “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare Abridged” by Adam Long, Daniel Singer, and Jess Winfield. The play begins at 7 p.m., so there will be ample time for delicious food and conversation with your fellow patrons! If you can donate supplies or help set up, clean up, or...
Thetford Academy will perform The Complete Works of William Shakespeare [abridged] by Adam Long, Daniel Singer, and Jess Winfield. London’s longest running comedy is a hilarious, fast-paced romp through all of the Bard’s 37 comedies, tragedies, and histories, all in about 87 minutes! With a hip-hop Othello, Titus Andronicus as a cooking show, lots of pop culture references, and even some audience interaction, there is something for everyone in the production. The Complete Works of William Shakespeare [abridged] will be presented by Thetford Academy’s Fall Play class at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, Nov. 16, 17, and 18, in the Martha Jane Rich...