T-D's most recent Peace Day celebration.
Joyful music, poetry and skits.
"Will You
Dare to be Wise?"
Thornton-Donovan is a progressive, independent college preparatory school for boys and girls grades K-12.
"Progressive Education
Why It's Hard to Beat, But Also Hard to Find"
By, Alfie Kohn


"Integrated Teaching Units"
(Discusses Benefits of Thematic Learning )
By, Tammy R. Benson, Ed.D.


"Benefits of Smaller Schools"
The Education Development Center


"Small Classes Have Long-term Benefit For All Students"
Science Daily
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Contains 25 videos of special T-D footage.

Highlights include:

First day of  our South African Salute
T-D kicks off its 109th academic year with
a celebration of African perfomances.

Drums and Dances from Africa
A perfomance in the White House for the Lower School by the Connecticut Ballet.



Also, be sure NOT to miss:

Graduation 2009

      as well as

T-D's own Grace '09
Perfoming "At Last" at graduation, just as she did at
The Apollo Theater in Harlem.

Copyright 2009 Thornton-Donovan School: College Preparatory School. All Rights Reserved.

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T-D's International Day of Peace 2008

A touching student production featuring John Lennon's "Imagine"
performed by Sam Haft '09, and accompanied by Liam Baum.


T-D's International Day of Peace 2009







The International Day of Peace, sponsored by the United Nations, was September 21st, however the celebration continues for 100 days onward.

Please enjoy some footage from T-D's participation:
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