Thetford Academy Students Celebrate the Arts with Bernie Sanders
April 15, 2025
Nine Thetford Academy choral students were among 135 musicians from across Vermont who performed last week at VTSU Castleton. The April 5 Choral Concert and Town Meeting on the Arts, hosted by Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, was a powerful showcase of student talent and an important conversation about the value of arts education in schools. TA's chorus, led by drama and choral teacher Jeff Seabaugh, performed three songs, Ella Fitzgerald's "Blue Skies," "A Light of Hope, A Song of Peace" by Mark Burrows, and "A Million Dreams" from the Greatest Showman movie soundtrack. In a "Bernie Buzz" blog post after...