Category Archives: SchoolStories
Diary From a COVID-Classroom : Day 1
Making educational institutions safe again – Arming school teachers, administrators, and the staff is not the answer.
The last few days I have watched and read the stories about the aftermath of the school shooting in Parkland, Florida. I’ve read as students, school employees, parents, and politicians have struggled to find the right way to express their frustration and come up with a reasonable and effective solution. At a listening session at […]
Eric Marston – a teacher whose lessons may last a lifetime
Mary’s Walk and the Kerrymen 5K – 20 years of hope, healing, and a dream for a better future.
Preparations for the fall play are nearly complete – Come and see “You Can’t Take It With You!”
By David Arenstam and Lauren Mesley SACO – It must be getting close to opening night. The empty set is nearly ready for the actors to take the stage at the Harry S. Garland Auditorium and the performances of “You Can’t Take it With You!” This year, the Thornton Academy Players’ fall production of “You […]
Thornton Academy Boys Soccer – their playoff run ends with a 2-1 loss to Portland
The Thornton Academy boys soccer team knew they were in for a tough game, but seemingly it had been that way for the last few weeks. Defense and timely goalkeeping helped them get further in the playoffs than ever before, but on Saturday, October 28, their season and historic playoff run ended with a 2-1 loss to the Portland Bulldogs.
Thornton Academy Boys Soccer – History in the making
Thornton Academy Boys Soccer – A winning tradition continues
By all measures, the 2017 edition of the Thornton Academy Boys Soccer team has had a successful year. Last June 12 senior boys graduated and left the program with some pretty large shoes to fill. On Saturday, October 21, the boys from TA did just that as they took to the pitch at Hill Stadium and won their first-round playoff game, 1-0, defeating the Marshwood Hawks, improving their overall record to 9-5-1.