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![Matt Amoroso Headshot]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1617965171/thornton/m7qvnowuviieyrngnxor/Imagesss.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1617965171/thornton/m7qvnowuviieyrngnxor/Imagesss.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1617965171/thornton/m7qvnowuviieyrngnxor/Imagesss.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1617965171/thornton/m7qvnowuviieyrngnxor/Imagesss.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1617965171/thornton/m7qvnowuviieyrngnxor/Imagesss.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1617965171/thornton/m7qvnowuviieyrngnxor/Imagesss.jpg","width":2200}])
- Upper School
![Josh Pulsifer is this week's Faculty Friday Feature]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1617368118/thornton/jfckedcetelbkzhyluki/pulsifer_3.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1617368118/thornton/jfckedcetelbkzhyluki/pulsifer_3.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1617368118/thornton/jfckedcetelbkzhyluki/pulsifer_3.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1617368118/thornton/jfckedcetelbkzhyluki/pulsifer_3.jpg","width":960}])
- Alumni
- Upper School
![Payton Jones dribbles the ball up the court]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1616160974/thornton/tla4tzlxdiyydvr64mpa/payton2.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1616160974/thornton/tla4tzlxdiyydvr64mpa/payton2.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1616160974/thornton/tla4tzlxdiyydvr64mpa/payton2.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1616160974/thornton/tla4tzlxdiyydvr64mpa/payton2.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1616160974/thornton/tla4tzlxdiyydvr64mpa/payton2.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1616160974/thornton/tla4tzlxdiyydvr64mpa/payton2.jpg","width":2200}])
- Athletics
![Featured Faculty: Chia-Ju Phoebe Hsieh–Chinese Teacher & International Student Advisor]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1615572422/thornton/uc8orpn5ndbz1nb5pfky/ScreenShot2021-03-12at10513PM.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1615572422/thornton/uc8orpn5ndbz1nb5pfky/ScreenShot2021-03-12at10513PM.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1615572422/thornton/uc8orpn5ndbz1nb5pfky/ScreenShot2021-03-12at10513PM.png","width":561}])
- Academics
- Upper School
![New Blog Post! Why a Thornton Academy Education is Worth a Trip Around the Globe by Harley Chen '22]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1615496754/thornton/dnhrnb7yzoitx0szragb/1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1615496754/thornton/dnhrnb7yzoitx0szragb/1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1615496754/thornton/dnhrnb7yzoitx0szragb/1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1615496754/thornton/dnhrnb7yzoitx0szragb/1.jpg","width":934}])
- Academics
- Upper School
![Two TA Musicians Selected for All-Eastern Honor Ensembles]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1614621377/thornton/ytcxiiuv4ltdsnjtiw3j/ScreenShot2021-03-01at125042PM.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1614621377/thornton/ytcxiiuv4ltdsnjtiw3j/ScreenShot2021-03-01at125042PM.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1614621377/thornton/ytcxiiuv4ltdsnjtiw3j/ScreenShot2021-03-01at125042PM.png","width":540}])
- Arts
- Upper School
![Featured Faculty/Staff: Gevin Boland–Director of Dining Services]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1614364234/thornton/kx0i6hjznahs6325ld50/0_1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1614364234/thornton/kx0i6hjznahs6325ld50/0_1.jpg","width":411}])
- Upper School
![Two TA Seniors Among the 10 Semifinalists for Mr. Maine Basketball]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1614349854/thornton/agxz16bbzxd31rbrum4o/F15A0205.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1614349854/thornton/agxz16bbzxd31rbrum4o/F15A0205.jpg","width":357}])
- Athletics
- Upper School