We are so excited to announce that TSA is participating in the Upper Valley Super Compost Project! The Upper Valley Super Compost Project is institutionalizing living compost systems into 24 participating school outdoor classrooms. The goal is to increase real-world problem-solving opportunities, enhance the health of schoolyards, school and community gardens, and save schools money. […]
The 2022-23 school year has had the important task of rebuilding its sense of community since the pandemic emergency was lifted. Gradually, students are feeling a greater sense of connection with each other and with the school, especially through “Turquoise Days”, the half-days that mark the end of each learning module. At the end […]
By Michael Livingston, TSA Head of School 2006-20 In the fall of 2001 young Ben Koren, a TSA 8th grader, arrived for his first parent-teacher conference with TSA’s newest teacher Andrew Lane, then in his very first year on the job. By all accounts, the meeting went well. Ben admits to getting off the […]
It was so wonderful to see the incredible, hard work of the presenters on Monday, April 3, 2023, of their exhibitions and capstone projects. COVID-19 disrupted this annual signature experience, but the high school students, mentors, and others who support this curriculum made great strides to re-establishing it in our school culture. Vin Wylie ’24 […]
This spring, several Middle School students participated in an optional community clay collaboration project sponsored by the Vermont Art Educators Association. Among the many participants, seventh graders Jackson Avery, Finnley Evans, Kaia Griffith, Aeden Hart, Hayden Jarrait, Lyla Lyman, Finn Proulx, Sophia Rodis and River Sotak; and eighth graders Lily Nolet and Elle Aldrighetti played […]
As The Sharon Academy emerged from the pandemic emergency, the school has been rebuilding its sense of community. Gradually, students are feeling a greater sense of connection with each other and with the school, especially through “Turquoise Days”, the half-days that mark the end of each learning module. With winter finally upon Vermont, the […]
Middle School students joined the high school for the 14th Annual Chain Reaction Day on Wednesday, January 18. This annual event features a diverse array of workshops focusing on celebrating, exploring, and engaging in the spirit of the work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Enjoy some pictures from the day. This year’s keynote speaker […]
As The Sharon Academy emerged from the pandemic emergency, the school has been rebuilding its sense of community. Gradually, students are feeling a greater sense of connection with each other and with the school, especially through “Turquoise Days”, the half-days that mark the end of each learning module. December’s Turquoise Day launched the holiday […]
As The Sharon Academy emerges from the pandemic emergency, the school recognizes the need to rebuild its sense of community. With two school years largely conducted remotely, students have lost the sense of connection with each other or with the school that fosters a conducive learning environment. High School “Turquoise Days” are half-days marking the […]
As The Sharon Academy emerges from the pandemic emergency, the school recognizes the need to rebuild its sense of community. With two school years largely conducted remotely, students have lost the sense of connection with each other or with the school that fosters a conducive learning environment. High School “Turquoise Days” are half-days marking the […]