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Holidays:
Holidays:
Autumnal Equinox on September 22 marks the first day of fall. The sun shines nearly equally on both hemispheres when it is simultaneously fall in the Northern Hemisphere and spring in the Southern Hemisphere.
Mentor Flyer.pdfBecome a TA Tour Guide!
Become a TA Tour Guide!
Do you love Thornton Academy? Join the TA Tour Guides club and share your passion for our school with prospective students! The TA Tour Guides support the admissions and marketing offices by offering campus tours, attending open house events, hosting shadow day students, and assisting with photography & videography. Join us for our first meeting on Tuesday, October 5 from 3pm - 4pm in the New Media Center. We're also looking for volunteers to attend our Homecoming Prospective Student Event from 11am - 1pm on October 9. FMI katy.nicketakis@thorntonacademy.org
Clubs & Activities Announcements: Click on the title bar above to see information on all upcoming club meeting dates. New members are always welcome in any club, just reach out to the identified staff person for that group.
Class of 2025
Class of 2025
Come join your class officers Wednesday, Sept. 22nd at 8am in SB112 to help prepare for Homecoming Week. We will be making posters for Spirit Week. Markers and poster board will be provided. Feel free to bring your own art supplies if you like. Email Mrs. Cardosi (jessica.cardosi@thorntonacademy.org) or Mrs. Callahan (carrie.callahan@thorntonacademy.org) with any questions.
Join your class officers to hang Homecoming posters around campus. Meet in SB112 on Wednesday the 29th at 8:00 am. Email Mrs. Cardosi (jessica.cardosi@thorntonacademy.org) or Mrs. Callahan (carrie.callahan@thorntonacademy.org) with any questions.
Art Club
Art Club
The first Art Club will meet at 3:00 in FA 118 on Thursday, September 23rd. Fun activities, make new friends, enjoy treats.
All are welcome but space is limited to 24 students. See Mrs. Merry to sign up or email her at jennifer.merry@thorntonacademy.org if you are interested.
Carpe Diem: Thursday, 9/23/21, 3-4pm, MB017 with Mr. Arenstam
If you are interested in taking photos, adding video content, writing stories, or working on the technical aspects of our online platform, this is the place for you. We are looking for students who are willing to help with all aspects of creating content for our new media site. No experience is necessary to join our club, and this year we hope to interface with the groups that produce Postscripts (an alumni magazine), the Tripod (our school yearbook) and the group that supports the school's website. So many people, so many stories to tell.
The Student Library Advisory meets every other Monday at 3pm in the library.
Next meeting on October 4th, all are welcome!
Neuroscience Club
Neuroscience Club
Neuroscience Club meetings will be held on Fridays at 8am in SB112. Learn about how your brain controls what you do and what you think. Students have the opportunity to compete in the Southern Maine Regional Brain Bee at UNE this winter. See Mrs. Cardosi for more information (jessica.cardosi@thorntonacademy.org)
Interact Club
Interact Club
The Interact Club meets on Mondays at 2:45 in SB212. The Interact Club supports community service both on and off campus and is open to any students interested in community service and having fun! It isn't too late to join. For more information please contact either Mrs. Arenstam or Mrs. Campbell
TA Environmental Club
TA Environmental Club
9/30. The Environmental Club will be conducting a fall clean up of the commuter Park and Ride Lot located on Industrial Road. This lot abuts the Goosefare Brook which has been classified as an unhealthy waterway. As part of a city and statewide effort to restore this brook students will be focus on this location, it contributes to the brooks' issues with waste and pollution.
Students interested in joining should meet in SB 101 at 2:45 on Thursday 9/30.
A bus will transport students to and from the site. Disposable gloves and trash bags provided.
To have this Google Calendar accessible on your device's calendar, go to the TA Upper Student Calendar. The first time you go to the calendar it is helpful to be on a computer. After adding it you should be able to access it from any device.
Athletics Announcements: Click on the title bar above to learn about TA teams and see schedules, etc.
TA Release
TA Release
If you are interested in having TA Release in place of a scheduled Study Hall, please use the QR code to find important details and the application. Juniors and Seniors are eligible for any study hall period. Freshmen and Sophomores are eligible for any block 1 or 4 study hall (block 2 or 3 study halls must be approved by a dean).
Opportunities and Jobs Announcements: Click on the title bar above to find out about local employment opportunities.
Senior Announcements:
See information here regarding Graduation 2021. We'll be updating this soon to include dates and information for our Class of 2022!
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