Easter, Sunday, April 20th, is one of the most important days in the Christian faith, commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Looking Ahead:
April 17th - 25th - No School
Have a Safe and Happy Spring Break!!! ☀️🌺
April is Volunteer Appreciation month, and we have some amazing Student Volunteers on campus!
Thank you to the students who gave their time on Sunday, April 13, to make Mary's Walk a Huge Success!
NEED A PROM DRESS!
Dresses will be available in the atrium for anyone who wants to take one. If you have any questions, see Mrs. Martin in the School Counseling Office.
The Yearbook Publication class is looking to create a 2025 digital spring yearbook (roughly 40 pages) that will be FREE for all students and faculty! We are hoping to show off our amazing students, faculty, and staff in a variety of spreads! If you could review each of the Google Forms below and submit anything you feel would be great content for those spreads, we would appreciate your response(s)!*
All responses are due no later than Sunday, April 27th at midnight!
If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Pulsifer at: josh.pulsifer@thorntonacademy.org
And if you haven’t purchased our 240-page yearbook, don’t delay! We are getting close to selling out! The yearbook will be distributed in mid-May to students. Click this link to purchase: https://www.yearbookforever.com/school-store/TAqUBFCoy9IpErJz6LqxE88V
Links to 2025 Digital Spring Yearbook forms:
Map of Where Seniors Are Going Next Year: https://forms.gle/4YavC2vTkbP3EMwMA
TA Café Reviews: https://forms.gle/wfHhnnobrWbV8KFV7
Senior Athletes at the Next Level: https://forms.gle/bdGKZC2pkBWjD6tK7
Senior Words of Wisdom: https://forms.gle/rYD9sms5F2NcJgJZ7
Senior Then and Now: https://forms.gle/xywsZhapwCm5dVm68
Underclassmen Year in Review: https://forms.gle/QaZgPSLHzr5CUr526
Faculty Then and Now: https://forms.gle/3GWTBwHdXXLR4z9b9
*Submitting a Form response does not guarantee that your response will be published in the 2025 TA Digital Spring Yearbook. All editorial decisions will be made by the Yearbook Publication class.
Several TA Digital Design students' posters were selected as finalists for the MeWEA Water Poster Contest!
Please vote for your favorite poster in each age group starting today through April 18th. Each device is a separate vote.
Several TA student posters are finalists, but you must vote for one in each age group to get to that page.
Click the magnifying glass in the upper-right-hand corner to see the entire poster for each entry. It makes a difference!
Scan the QR code on the attached flyer to vote or click here:
🎨 Attention Graduating Senior Artists! 🎓
The Thornton Academy Permanent Art Collection Committee is pleased to
announce the annual call for entries from the Class of 2025!
Each year, one original artwork created by a graduating senior is selected to join the Permanent Art Collection—a tradition that celebrates creativity, honors our school’s artistic legacy, and connects generations of TA artists.
✅ What You Need to Know:
● Open to all graduating seniors.
● Submit one original, finished artwork made during the 2024–25 school year.
● All fine art media welcome (2D or 3D, including painting, photography, sculpture, mixed media, etc.).
● Must include a quality photo(s) of the work and deliver the physical piece to Ms.Thomas in FA122 by the deadline.
📌 Please read all directions carefully and complete the requirements thoroughly. Incomplete entries will be disqualified, and late submissions will not be accepted.
➢ Deadline: Friday, May 9th, 2025 at 3:00 PM
➢ Award: $250 Gift Certificate to Artist & Craftsman Supply
➢ The selected artist will be honored at Baccalaureate and their work will be
professionally displayed on campus!
Use this link Thornton Academy Permanent Art Collection: Call for Entries & Submission Form 2024-25 to submit your entry and photos.
Questions? Stop by and see Ms. Thomas after school in FA122.
Don’t miss this chance to leave your creative legacy at Thornton Academy!
Join TEDx Club to explore groundbreaking ideas, spark meaningful discussions, and share your voice with a community of curious minds. Be a part of inspiring talks, innovative projects, and the power of ideas worth spreading! FMI Contact jungha.park25@thorntonacademy.org or jeff.christenbury@thorntonacademy.org
The Angler's Society is always looking for new members. Anyone with an interest in the Maine Outdoors is encouraged to come and check it out. We meet weekly on Tuesdays from 2:50-3:00pm in SB 203 and conduct monthly outings on the water.
Senior Corner
Graduation Information
TA Graduation and Senior Information provides all of the information you need for your journey through senior year. It is updated regularly.
Cap and Gown orders have been placed for all graduating seniors. Thank you to all who completed the form or provided your information.
Your $50 graduation fee covers the cost of your cap & gown, diploma and cover, and other graduation items. The fee is now overdue.
Questions? graduation@thorntonacademy.org
2025 Yearbook Information!
Seniors! Please check out this letter for information on the 2025 Yearbook and how to submit your senior photo, message/quote, and how to purchase the yearbook!
Questions? Please contact Mr. Pulsifer at: josh.pulsifer@thorntonacademy.org