Admissions Events

Join us for an upcoming on-campus or virtual event

• Monthly Virtual Lunch & Learns: Once a month, prospective parents are invited to join Thornton Academy for a Virtual Lunch & Learn focusing on the student experience and application process. Parents will hear from our administrators and Admissions team on how to apply, financial aid, and are welcome to join a Q&A at the end of the webinar. Submit an RSVP below to receive a calendar invite and Google Meets link.
  Upcoming dates: 
  • Wednesday, October 14 | 12:00 - 12:30 pm
  • Thursday, November 19 | 12:00 - 12:30 pm
  • Thursday, January 14 | 12:00 - 12:30 pm

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• Halloween Extravaganza | October 30: Join Thornton Academy Middle School for a Trunk or Treat, family-friendly games, and activities. Costumes are encouraged! This event is free and open to the public.
   
• Fall Play Prospective Student Event | November 13: This year's Fall Play will be announced soon! We welcome prospective families to meet Admissions staff and tour campus with a current student from 6:00-6:30 pm. At 6:30 pm, doors open to our production and we invite families to stay and enjoy the show. Please RSVP to receive complimentary tickets to the show. RSVP link will be posted closer to the event.
   
• TAMS Musical Prospective Student Event | January 22: The TAMS Musical will be announced later in the fall, stay tuned! We welcome prospective families to meet Admissions staff and tour campus with a current student from 6:00-6:30 pm. At 6:30 pm, doors open to our production and we invite families to stay and enjoy the show. Please RSVP to receive complimentary tickets to the show. RSVP link will be posted closer to the event.
   
• Annual Upper School Academic Expo | March 10: The Academic Expo is truly a unique event where prospective & current students can explore our upper school course offerings for 2027-28, meet teachers, and ask questions in a fun, fair-style setting. This once-a-year event is highly-anticipated and will bring our upper school community together to celebrate the diverse curriculum offered at Thornton Academy. No RSVP is needed for this event.
   
• TAMS Spring Open House | March 13: Thornton Academy Middle School (TAMS) invites you to our Annual Spring Open House event. Meet our dedicated faculty and learn more about the TAMS Advantage! At TAMS we are committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Whether you're considering TAMS for your child or simply want to learn more about what sets us apart, our open house is a great opportunity to experience the unique atmosphere of our school community. No RSVP is needed for this event.
   
• Spring Musical Prospective Student Event | April 9, 2027: This year's Fall Play will be announced soon! We welcome prospective families to meet Admissions staff and tour campus with a current student from 6:00-6:30 pm. At 6:30 pm, doors open to our production and we invite families to stay and enjoy the show. Please RSVP to receive complimentary tickets to the show. RSVP link will be posted closer to the event.

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