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Holidays and Observances:
Holidays and Observances:
Cinco de Mayo, Monday, May 5th, is the Mexican celebration of the 1862 defeat of French occupational forces.
Looking Ahead:
May 14th - Early Release Day
May 26th - No School / Memorial Day
May 28th - Early Release Day
FREE DRESSES
Visit the Atrium and take a dress if you need one for prom or any other occasion.
If you're a junior and you need one for next year, get it now and check it off your list!
Visit the School Counseling Office to also check out our selection of sandals.
If you are a rising junior or senior and would like to participate in the Mentor Program at a local elementary or middle school next year, please ask your school counselor for the application or click on the link below. This is an excellent opportunity for students who are interested in education or for those who enjoy working with younger grades. Students who participate in this program can earn credit or service hours and are scheduled during the school day in place of a free block. For more information, email Ms. Ramsey at kelsey.ramsey@thorntonacademy.org
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🎨 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
Mandatory Student Council meeting in the library on May 1st at 8:00am.
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
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