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Thornton Academy, private boarding and day education for grades 6-12.
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Explore a diverse program that prepares students for a changing world.
Become a part of our Rich and Storied History of Athletic Excellence.
Discover what moves you in the arts - the possibilities are endless.
Experience life on campus in a diverse, inclusive community.
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![TA Treasure: Thornton's School Nurses]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1606520238/thornton/hljirqd6pqam0fg7wzkp/TANurses.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1606520238/thornton/hljirqd6pqam0fg7wzkp/TANurses.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1606520238/thornton/hljirqd6pqam0fg7wzkp/TANurses.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1606520238/thornton/hljirqd6pqam0fg7wzkp/TANurses.png","width":1080}])
- Middle School
- Upper School
![What They Do Best: Ryan Sommer ’94 & Erika Dube ’97 Bring the Community Together]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1606158287/thornton/jahk2duwhaq5jgkhy5iu/ScreenShot2020-11-23at15810PM.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1606158287/thornton/jahk2duwhaq5jgkhy5iu/ScreenShot2020-11-23at15810PM.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1606158287/thornton/jahk2duwhaq5jgkhy5iu/ScreenShot2020-11-23at15810PM.png","width":550}])
- Alumni
![Featured Faculty: Hannah Flewelling–Orchestra Director & Arts Faculty]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1605912997/thornton/gw25dzwtjmqmxden84xb/HFlewelling.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1605912997/thornton/gw25dzwtjmqmxden84xb/HFlewelling.jpg","width":457}])
- Arts
![Featured Faculty: Bobbie Rausch–Science Teacher & Environmental Club Advisor]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1605297956/thornton/cfzpqzjtayuztkcstnz9/ScreenShot2020-11-13at24016PM.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1605297956/thornton/cfzpqzjtayuztkcstnz9/ScreenShot2020-11-13at24016PM.png","width":429}])
![Stronger Together: Jennifer Schuler Cote ’90 and Ali Cote ‘17]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1605030662/thornton/f6icly7eyjzanj6kfjhb/ScreenShot2020-11-10at123929PM.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1605030662/thornton/f6icly7eyjzanj6kfjhb/ScreenShot2020-11-10at123929PM.png","width":339}])
- Alumni
![Featured Faculty: Natalie Sharland–History Teacher & Head Varsity Girls Soccer Coach]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1604693316/thornton/hcgej8ebtunjojeh5f5t/NatalieSharland03withstudents.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1604693316/thornton/hcgej8ebtunjojeh5f5t/NatalieSharland03withstudents.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1604693316/thornton/hcgej8ebtunjojeh5f5t/NatalieSharland03withstudents.jpg","width":721}])
- Academics
- Upper School
![senior photo of student]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1604417564/thornton/ayub1ipoyhrdcrglkmjk/jakelowe.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1604417564/thornton/ayub1ipoyhrdcrglkmjk/jakelowe.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1604417564/thornton/ayub1ipoyhrdcrglkmjk/jakelowe.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1604417564/thornton/ayub1ipoyhrdcrglkmjk/jakelowe.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1604417564/thornton/ayub1ipoyhrdcrglkmjk/jakelowe.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1604417564/thornton/ayub1ipoyhrdcrglkmjk/jakelowe.jpg","width":2200}])
- Academics
- Upper School
![Hazel Stoddard '21 Signs with Maine Maritime Academy, Will Play Soccer and Lacrosse]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1604513965/thornton/dz5hgwi9w9qlolxsonva/Stoddard_4450.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1604513965/thornton/dz5hgwi9w9qlolxsonva/Stoddard_4450.jpg","width":386}])
- Athletics
