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The Thetford Academy Drama Department is proud to announce the chartering of an official troupe with the International Thespian Society (ITS), the honor society for high school theatre students. Being approved to form a troupe is a significant achievement that reflects the strength and dedication of TA’s theatre program. The application process requires schools to demonstrate a commitment to theatre education, student achievement, and program sustainability—making this recognition a true honor. Founded in 1929, the International Thespian Society has a long and respected history of celebrating excellence in theatre arts. As part of this global organization, Thetford students will now have...


The Panther boys had another record-breaking day on Thursday, defeating 17 teams in the Division 3 track and field championship to take home their sixth consecutive state title. The team's seniors Uly Junker-Boyce, Luke Miller, Brady Sloop, and Evan Rich earned 127 of the teams 164.5 points and took the top spot in seven meet events. Other highlights included sophomore Connor Sloop's top placement on the podium in the discus throw; Connor Gaine, Elijah Renner, Daniel Mann, and Jay Hill's win in the 4x800; and Uly Junker-Boyce, Evan Rich, Hunter Clay, and Emmett Terry's 4x100 relay victory. In the long...


Exciting update from Thetford Academy's Day of Giving last week: we exceeded our overall goal of 100 donors! Thank you to each and every one of you who made a gift to support our students and community. The catch, though - we still need four alumni donors in order to meet the Jack and Dorothy Byrne Foundation's $25,000 challenge. As of this writing, we stand at 46 alumni donors from generations of Thetford Academy families - so close to our 50 alumni goal! Thetford Academy's fiscal year closes on June 30, so there's still time to join us and...


Dear TA Families, We do it all! The many talents of TA students are on display in these final weeks of the school year, with culminating experiences and competitions in the arts, academics, and athletics. Thank you for supporting your students as they strive to manage their time, stay organized, complete deadlines, achieve their goals, keep their balance - and hopefully find joy and take pride in the experiences, too! ArtsOn Wednesday evening the Panther Cafe was transformed into an arts gallery on opening night, including fancy hors d'oeuvres service by culinary students. The fine arts and design tech classes had work on...


Photo credit: J & R Photography Well, that went by fast - it's already playoff time for the Panthers! Our middle school track and field team wrapped up last week at the Connecticut Valley Championship and the VT State Championship. Shout out to Peter Horan, Danny Lloyd, Asa Williams, and Emmeline Saint-Fleur for their outstanding meet performances and to the whole team for a great season. High school track and field will compete at the Division 3 State Championships in Burlington on Thursday. Last week at the Essex Invitational, the Panthers qualified 12 athletes for New Englands, set six school records, five...


Thetford Academy's student artists - musicians, performers, painters, designers, chefs, and more - will come together tomorrow night to showcase their work to the community and celebrate the arts at TA. Join us for our annual Spring Concert and Arts Expo - an exciting evening of performance, art exhibits, and culinary delights. Doors open at 5:15 p.m. and guests are invited to enjoy a variety of delicious hors d'oeuvres prepared by students in our Culinary Arts program. The menu includes something for everyone, including chicken profiteroles, bacon wrapped water chestnuts, savory focaccia with Vermont cheddar, as well as a selection of...

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