Thornton Academy Postscripts Alumni Magazine Fall 2017 | Page 29

of 2017, Norma, her daughter, and her grandchildren were joined by members of the Maine State Troopers Association and attended several events, including a candlelight vigil to honor those who gave the ultimate sacrifice to serve and protect. Norma reflected that the Maine State Police is, "a real brotherhood. Even though his friends are retired, there is no doubt in my mind that one of these men would help me out if I needed it." To honor Lt. Goupil, his family established a scholarship that is awarded each year to a graduating senior at Thornton Academy to provide assistance to a student who is pursuing a career in law enforcement. independent school engaging local, regional, and global perspectives diverse student population strong sense of tradition & pride inquiry-based education for the 21st century 24 AP course offerings • Seven foreign languages • School-to-work opportunities • Award-winning Visual & Performing Arts program • Over 100 elective courses • 50 extracurricular activities • State-of-the-art New Media Center and STEM laboratories • College partnerships with the University of Maine and the University of New England thorntonacademy.org 29