This past weekend was a hectic one, as it was parent’s weekend and campus was filled with parents, siblings, and family pets. On sunday, I found some time to head out to the gymkhana field and watch the freshmen horse presentations, where they organize a routine and show off what they have learned in two months […]
The days leading up to the Middle School Dorm Banquet were filled with happiness and sadness. Realizing how much I have overcome this year along with all the fun I have had made me excited for another year to begin. But knowing that my prefects would be leaving us this upcoming year made it hard to […]
Happy 2013! A year ago today everything was different; I lived back at home in New Jersey, I was still in the eighth grade and the possibility of attending any boarding school was unbelievably exciting. Now looking back on that time it seems so far away and I’m happy to see how far I’ve come. This year […]
Is it really thanksgiving break already? It seems as if it was just yesterday when I was moving in and meeting all my classmates for the first time. These past two months at Thacher have been filled with new experiences and opportunities one normally wouldn’t have. The transition from my life back home in New Jersey to […]
Upon arriving at Thacher, it surprised me how quickly you form deep relationships with your teachers. English is already one of my favorite subjects. We have great discussions during class and have read thought-provoking short stories as part of our homework. I have Ms. Sohn as my teacher, and she really makes English interesting and fun. It has […]
Just last Saturday, our Sophomore prefect groups decided to have a joint munchout with the Freshman. Coming into our dorms at 11:00 pm, we made ice cream sundaes. We asked how their lives were going adjusting to the new lifestyle and routine. It was really great for us, Sophomores, because we got to know the […]