Indigineous People’s Day is a national holiday celebrated this year on October 10. This day celebrates and honors Native American history and culture.
Clubs & Activities Announcements:
INK Magazine is back! INK is Thornton Academy's Literature & Arts Magazine, focused on spotlighting the artists, performers & writers in our community. If you are interested in the arts, journalism, and or publication, join us! Meetings are every Tuesday 2:45-3:45. Our first meeting is Oct 4, 2022 2:45-3:45pm in Room SB 202 (Science building, upstairs wing). Contact Ms. Farris at bailey.farris@thorntonacademy.org for more information or sign up here: https://forms.gle/Q811GsMVVUhvyDyT8
For anybody interested in joining the Academic World Quest Club, the first meeting will be on Wednesday, October 5 in Mr Nelson's room - MB 006. If cannot make it, please see or email Mr Nelson.
Looking for junior or senior students to mentor in local elementary or middle school classrooms! This is a fun experience for mentors, teachers, and younger students... and you can earn credit! If you are interested, complete the Student Mentor Application. If you have questions, please email or see Mrs. Roche in the deans' office. (Please include the link to the form using the following URL: https://forms.gle/fLxo15cX3nae9idD6
SENIORS! Please review the Senior Yearbook Letter for important information regarding submitting senior photos, messages, and baby ads! All items are due no later than November 15th, 2022.
Attention Junior & Senior Visual Artists:
Ms. Thomas is pleased to offer the Art School Presentation Series for the 2022-23 school year.
G4 - Thursday, October 6th @ 1:30pm - 2:45pm in FA122.
Eric Kaster, Assistant Director of Admissions will present program offerings from College for Creative Studies in Detroit, MI.
How to attend:
- Interested students with TA Release are welcome.
- Students enrolled in an G4 academic class MUST get permission in advance from their Academic Teacher to attend & make arrangements for completion of work. The student must sign-up with Ms. Thomas (a friendly email is acceptable or in person) in advance & must come to the presentation on the scheduled day with a written pass from their teacher. NO EXCEPTIONS!
- Please bring your sketchbook or a notebook & pen or pencil for note taking (required).
FMI please contact Ms. Thomas jodi.thomas@thorntonacademy.org
School Pictures and ID cards
New school ID cards and optional photo packages are being delivered to advisory rooms on Thursday, 10/6. All ID cards and photos not picked up at that time will be at the attendance window for pick up. Makeup/retake day is on October 20th. (A message about retakes/makeup will be emailed to parents on Thursday.)
Athletics Announcements: