Carol McConnell ’81

I joined CdeP 1981 classmates Dianna Marguleas Dar, Marci Dabbs, Leila Hemaidan, Carolyn Chandler, and Criss Leydecker Troast in Santa Barbara for a fun weekend celebrating shared memories of our years at Thacher. What a joy it was to spend time with life-long friends. Also, I retired in April. Today’s Veterinary Business article Carol McConnell […]

Peter Dunne ’81

I got to hang out with fellow CdeP 1981 members Mariana Schwartz Smith, Marci Dabbs, Dianna Marguleas, Owen Bly and Alex Calhoun while listening to our classmate Glen Gold read from his new book in the same room that has seen the likes of Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Allen Ginsberg, Paul Krassner, Timothy Leary and Jack Kerouac. Pretty cool. Peter Dunne CdeP 1981

Carol McConnell ’81

Thank you to new School Leader, Blossom Beatty Pidduck ’92, for distributing information about the U.S. Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) initial steps to open 1.6 million acres of California public lands in six counties to fracking and conventional oil drilling, including land adjacent to The Thacher School. Keeping Alumni informed about this kind of information is […]

Glen Gold ’81

Knopf published my memoir I WILL BE COMPLETE. There’s a Thacher component. Thacher has saved a lot of kids; it saved me. Here’s the hype I should be ashamed of, but secretly embrace: www.glendavidgold.com Buy it from your newly-revitalized local independent bookstore. www.indiebound.org/book/9781101946398 Glen Gold CdeP 1981

Wendy Dawson Cliff ’81

After 6 long years, I graduated from seminary and was ordained an Episcopal priest in 2015. Who’d have thunk? My time is now spent with Braid Mission in SF, St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Belvedere, and the board of the Marin Interfaith Council. I couldn’t have done it without the support of Butch and the […]