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Student Life

At Thetford Academy, we know student life is an important complement to academics.

Extracurricular opportunities give students a chance to try new things, meet new friends, and explore their interests and passions. With three-season athletics and more than 20 different clubs and activities, there is a place for every student at TA.

Student News

  • Today is Giving Tuesday, an annual celebration of philanthropy across the country and the world. At Thetford Academy, we’re kicking off this giving season with an invitation to join us in our mission to celebrate the unique worth of all students, to nurture their strengths, and to challenge them to......

  • One of Thetford Academy’s newer traditions is our annual Thanksgiving luncheon, an all-school gathering before the holiday. This year, we were joined by trustees past and present, alumni, neighbors, and friends who helped us serve our students and teachers and joined us in breaking bread. This tradition is a favorite......

  • This weekend, the Thetford Academy Drama department wowed audiences with five rousing performances of the fall play “Puffs: Or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic.” The play, a parody of the Harry Potter series following “the other” students at a wizarding academy, is a......

  • Calling all Panthers! This year’s alumni basketball game is scheduled for Saturday, December 27th at 1pm – following the varsity girls game v. Windsor – and we are excited. If you’ve ever dreamed of dusting off your sneakers and getting back on the court, now is your chance. As always,......

  • Dear TA Families, Our campus will be bustling with activity this weekend. Come be a part of the fun! Two featured events:  Four performances of ‘Puffs’, Friday-Sunday – more details here  TA Alumni Association’s annual craft fair, Saturday – more details here I’m always amazed at how much is happening around here......

  • A team of five Thetford Academy student-athletes attended the VPA Student Leadership Conference in Burlington on November 10-11. Also in attendance were TA’s Athletic Director Bri Barnes, who was one of the organizers, and Coach AJ Darling.  On Monday the students attended peer-led workshops about student support and recognition, student......

our VALUES

Excellence

We set high expectations. We challenge all members of the school community to reach their highest potential.

Commitment

We value initiative, courage and dedication. We take personal responsibility for the goals we set and work hard to achieve them.

Cooperation

We work and learn together. We see teachers as coaches, students as team members, families as partners, and learning as practice and action.

Caring

We provide individuals with personalized support and guidance. We care about each other and the larger community.

Diversity

We respect differences among people. We welcome the contribution of varied perspectives to a rich and flexible school culture.