Dearest reader, to fully understand what a Thacher student feels like going into the last trimester of his junior year, one must undoubtedly have either a great understanding of the Europe song, “The Final Countdown,” or must have it playing on speakers near you (don’t worry, I’ve supplied the link at the bottom). Which is more »
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Spring Break! Wait …
The end of the term is coming up really soon, and spring break starts in a few days. I am definitely looking forward to spring break. Enjoying two weeks off from any schoolwork and resting my recovering hip are definitely on my priority list. But, even though I’m excited for break, the winter term is more »
‘Tis the Season
Today is the final day before everyone departs for winter break and Thacher is in the holiday spirit. Our dorm has already had a holiday party, hanging decorations and home-made ornaments on the tree, decorating cookies, and making paper snowflakes. Tonight is the annual tradition of the boar’s head, in which the freshmen class parade more »
Horses, Poems, and Horse Poems
Christmas is fast approaching, and the campus is buzzing with a kind of energy that warms hearts, brings communities together and puts smiles on the faces of youthful faces. Although we only had two and a half weeks from the end of Thanksgiving break and the Holiday break, the schedule never fails to keep us on more »
Soccer is here
Soccer season has commenced!! We are off to a great start. I would have to say the best part of practices is the view. From Upper Field, we watch the sun set behind the mountains every day. Ojai is getting colder, but the sun is still shining faithfully. We have regular fires in our common more »
Back after Break
There’s nothing like coming home, and Thacher is no exception. Smiles and hugs abound as we forget our stress and soak up the love.
Last Leg
The thought of Thanksgiving break is all that is pulling me through this crazy week. The week before break has traditionally been the week where all the teachers lay their final assignments on you; History presentations, Math, Environmental science, Chinese, and Biology tests, English essays, and on top of that, a new season of sports. more »
Looking Forward
It seems like only days ago I was packing up my Casa room, hugging everyone goodbye, and boarding my plane–and yet here it is the end of summer. I remember this time last year vividly, I was so excited, terrified, but counting the days till Thacher started. This year I’m counting the days till school more »
Fam/Friends
This summer I’ve spent a good amount of time with my family in Marysville. I have been able to kick back with all my sisters and brothers and have some summer fun. This includes chasing after ice cream trucks during the day, barbecuing at the park, or staying up late to play Charades and Twister. In July I was more »
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