Category: News and Announcements
As detailed in the letter of Tuesday, October 6, TSA learned on Monday, October 5, that an individual at the Varsity Girls’ soccer game at the Long Trail School on Tuesday, September 29, had tested positive for COVID-19. The individual has not been in contact with anyone else in our community since then. It is important […]
Written by Wendy Spector on October 7, 2020
Governor Scott has announced that school athletics can occur with important safety measures: Before entering the field, all spectators (students and other fans) must check in at the staff table behind the school to add their names to the event attendance log. Guest team players are limited to 2 spectators, who will include the player’s […]
Written by Wendy Spector on October 1, 2020
One of the most exciting aspects of a new school year is welcoming new members to our TSA family and celebrating transitions among our existing staff. Since last year, we have bid farewell to Anna Ausubel, Sarah Brown-Dropkin, Tom Canfield, Catherine Farrington, Randy Leavitt, Michael Livingston, and Pam Ward. Sandy Thorne is on leave helping […]
Written by Wendy Spector on September 28, 2020
Electives at TSA are an amazing opportunity to explore content and skills that might otherwise be hard to access. Students have the chance to interact with teachers and peers outside of their core classes. Students also have the ability to distinguish the narrative of themselves as students through the electives they select. A student might […]
Written by Wendy Spector on September 23, 2020
This year, more than any other year in its 25-year history, Orientation Days at The Sharon Academy were a crucial way to start the year. Last week, both new and returning students faced the challenge and excitement of transitioning back to school after a six-month break from in-person learning, and TSA worked hard to design […]
Written by Wendy Spector on September 22, 2020
School started today, Tuesday, September 8, under difficult circumstances for students and teachers throughout Vermont. Like most schools, the faculty and staff of The Sharon Academy had spent most of the summer working out the logistics to restart school in a manner that would best limit the likelihood of coronavirus infection. Following state and federal […]
Written by Wendy Spector on September 8, 2020
Hybrid Teaching Model For the 2020-21 school year, The Sharon Academy is adopting a hybrid model of teaching and learning. On-Campus Only half of our students will be on campus at any one time to allow them to maintain safe distancing. Each student will be assigned to either the “Green” cohort or the “Phoenix” cohort. […]
Written by Wendy Spector on September 3, 2020
Mary Newman became TSA’s third Head of School in July. Get to know her by watching a 3-minute video!
Written by Wendy Spector on August 31, 2020
Faculty and staff worked hard to make graduation special for The Sharon Academy’s high school Class of 2020. Read Randolph Herald 2020 06 22 TSA Holds Two Days of Graduation for coverage of the event. For a special glimpse of the celebration, watch this 14-minute video created by Blake Fabrikant. To learn more about this class, […]
Written by Wendy Spector on July 16, 2020
Congratulations to our students for having completed a very challenging school year. As we prepare for school to open at the end of August, please remember to complete the summer reading assignments. 2020 MS Summer Reading 2020 HS Summer Reading
Written by Wendy Spector on July 9, 2020