I was deeply saddened by the recent death of our classmate Bud Lester. Bud and I roomed together on the third floor of the Upper School. We were both on the gymkhana team. We camped together on extra day trips in the Sespe. And much else. Bud may have been the most popular guy in […]
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Redgie Collins ’07
Kathryn Padgett (CdeP 2007) and Redgie Collins (CdeP 2007) got married on August 19th, 2017, in Tahoe, California. Kathryn and Redgie started dating during their senior year at Thacher (just after Fall EDTs) and have been together ever since. They live together in San Francisco where Kathryn works for Saha Global, an NGO that focuses […]
Robert Kendig ’67
Hiked the John Muir Trail, finally, after first seeing the sign on an Extra Day Trip in 1967. Started from Golden Trout. In the photo are Harvey Kaslow, Deneys Purcell, and me, all class of 1967, at the top of Forester Pass on the fourth day after leaving Golden Trout. Robert Kendig CdeP 1967
Katie Ballou Calhoun ’83
Guess who we found at the very top of Half Dome in May?? Calhouns on vacation ran into a Thacher EDT group with Mr. Sawyer! I was woefully out-of-shape and appreciated his encouraging words as I barely made it off that rock and down the cables. Many thanks to Mr. Sawyer for his sage wisdom […]
Bryan N. Beckham ’74
I joined daughter, Annie 2014, on her EDT horse pack trip into the Sisquoc with five other students and Rene and Debbie Duykaerts (horse camping director). Great times and memories including a moonlight ride to our next camp to beat the 100 + degree heat. Thanks again. Bryan Beckham CdeP 1974