Thomas Heyward Academy

Thomas Heyward Academy (THA), located in Ridgeland, South Carolina, is a private, non-profit institution serving students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Founded in 1970, THA emphasizes academic excellence, character development, and extracurricular engagement. Accredited by the South Carolina Independent School Association (SCISA), THA offers a robust athletics program, arts, and advanced coursework, fostering a supportive environment that nurtures leadership, teamwork, and community values.