Admissions Events

Join us for an upcoming on-campus event
 

  • TAMS Holiday Extravaganza | December 7 | 10:00 am - 12:00 PM: The whole family is invited for a morning of holiday games, crafts, and fun activities at Thornton Academy Middle School (TAMS). Prospective families can also take a tour and chat with our teachers. The community is invited to join us for hot cocoa, coffee, and of course, a meet and greet with Santa! No RSVP is needed to attend this free event. 
     
  • Virtual Lunch & Learn | January 15, 2025 | 12:00 - 1:00 pm: Prospective parents are invited to join Thornton Academy on Zoom for a Virtual Lunch & Learn focusing on the admissions process and how Thornton Academy can support your child. Parents will hear from administrators, Admissions staff, and current parents on various topics including academics, how to apply, financial aid, and the student experience. Reach out to admissions@thorntonacademy.org to access the Zoom event.
     
  • Prospective Student Event: TAMS Players Present Alice in Wonderland | January 31, 2025:
    Join Thornton Academy Middle School for their performance of Alice in Wonderland. From 6:00-6:30 pm, prospective families are invited meet Admissions staff and tour campus with a current student. At 6:30 pm, doors open to our performance and we invite families to stay and enjoy the show. Click below to RSVP and reserve your tickets.

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  • Monthly Look & Learns | 9:00 -10:00 am: Each month during the school year, we invite prospective families to visit Thornton Academy Upper School & Middle School to meet Admissions staff and school administrators, and take a tour led by current students. No RSVP is needed, families are welcome to drop-in between 9:00-10:00 am.

2024-25 Look & Learn Dates:
December 4, 2024
February 26, 2025
March 19, 2025
April 30, 2025
May 21, 2025

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a student uses a microscope
hockey player gets ready to take a shot
dancers in skirts on stage
main building at dusk
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Three students in a dorm room
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winning a sprint in a track meet
studying with a friend in the library
five students at a picnic table outside a dormitory
playing rock paper scissors
Four students after a running race
proud to have climbed a mountain
aerial view of thornton academy's campus
students and a teacher work on a project in the new media center
a student plays the violin during a concert

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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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