FROM THE HEADMASTER
Welcome to
Thornton Academy and our 2026- 2027 Program of Studies.
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At Thornton Academy, we believe a school should offer more than a one-size-fits-all experience. The hallmark of a Thornton Academy education is choice, and you have nearly limitless options among our diverse academic offerings. At Thornton Academy, there is something for every student, whatever your interests or talents may be. Whether it’ s one of our six world languages, 26 Advanced Placement AP) courses, movie making, dance, accounting, or Maine Fish & Wildlife, it’ s all here, inside these pages, ready to explore.
Our school mission is to prepare you for a changing world by providing opportunities to learn, grow, innovate, and succeed here at Thornton Academy and beyond. Our dedicated and talented teachers are committed to helping you discover your passions and develop your potential. As you select your courses and plan for the next school year, I hope you do so in a spirit of adventure and possibility. Use this Program of Studies as a guide to help you personalize your Thornton Academy experience and prepare for the future you’ ve always imagined.
Best wishes in 2026 – 2027!
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