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Cedar Circle Farm & Education Center announces their second session of a culinary program for middle schoolers ages 11-14. The six-week session takes a well-rounded approach to teaching older children culinary skills that will develop and expand their love of cooking. The program meets Mondays from 3:30 to 5 p.m. from Nov. 6 to Dec. 11, and is open to any kids ages 11-14 Participants will learn basics in kitchen safety, proper food handling, food preparation, nutrition, cooking and baking techniques, and presentation, through weekly themed classes. Cedar Circle Farm will take every opportunity to take campers out to the fields to harvest fresh...


What you need to know for the upcoming week: Wednesday, Nov. 1: Varsity girls soccer semifinal vs. winner of #3 Peoples Academy vs #11 Stowe High School, 3 p.m. on the Upper Soccer Field Friday, Nov. 3: Grade reports go home with students Thetford Historical Society Geography Bee, 7 p.m. in the Cafe Athletics:  Wednesday, Nov. 1: Varsity girls soccer semifinals, 3 p.m. at Thetford Academy Looking Ahead- Week of November 6 Monday, Nov. 6- Fall Sports Awards Assembly, 6 p.m., Vaughan Alumni Gym. Thursday, Nov. 9- Board of Trustees Meeting, 7 p.m., TA Library ...


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 for the patrons of the food shelf because of the significant impacts it can have on their daily lives.  So, the Cooking for Health class decided to help by organizing a food drive! If you would like to make a donation, please bring a nonperishable food item to TA before Dec....


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 well as lofty goals - one of which is to travel the world. She will be well-served in those travels by her innate curiosity. She works hard to understand why and how the world is as it is, and how it can be better. She consistently produces thoughtful work, and makes...


This Saturday, Oct. 21, from 1 - 5 p.m. is the grand opening celebration of the just-completed Rusty Berrings Skatepark, located on Glen Road ( near the Power House Mall ) in West Lebanon, NH.  The Skatepark was built in memory of  Tyler Kirschner. Check out these Youtube videos about the park: video 1 and video 2. ...


Northern Stage is proudly presenting Jacqueline Woodson's Brown Girl Dreaming at the Barrette Center for the Arts in White River Junction on Sunday, Oct. 22, at 7 p.m.  TA 8th grader Anna Hebb is one of eight actors who perform in this play, which is free and open to the public. The YES Fall Community Engagement Project (inspired by the the Vermont READS book of the year, brown girl dreaming) is resulting in incredible state-wide recognition. After the Oct. 22 performance, students will perform at the Partnership for Literacy and Learning conference in Burlington on Monday, Oct. 23, for an audience that will include Vermont Humanities Council scholars...

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