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: 
    • Thursday, March 12 | 12:00 - 12:20 pm
    • Wednesday, April 29 | 12:00 - 12:30 pm
    • Wednesday, May 27 | 12:00 - 12:30 pm

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  • Annual Academic Expo | March 11 | 4:00 - 6:00 pm: The Academic Expo is truly a unique event where prospective & current students can explore our upper school course offerings for 2026-27, 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 14 | 10:00 am -12:00 pm: 

    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 dynamic 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.

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Three students in a dorm room
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studying with a friend in the library
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Four students after a running race
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aerial view of thornton academy's campus
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Why Thornton Academy

We became a part of the TA family in 6th grade and never looked back. TA offered so many more academic options, strong athletics, and community support that cannot be matched.

L. Marcotte, Parent

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