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The Holiday

For Thacher students, the time between winter and spring break can seem to go on forever, while some view this as a horrible affair, the majority of the school views this as the perfect opportunity to enjoy the time we have at Thacher. However, the lull can become a heavy burden for any student to more »

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HOLIDAY!!

Once a trimester, Thacher students are awarded a long-awaited break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Everyone pauses to take a breath and look around. Besides the gleeful anticipation, one of the best parts of the holiday is the announcement itself. This time around, the announcement came during a Head’s Invite. All of more »

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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 »

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Cheers!

It’s the last night here in the dorm for 2011!  A few friends and I threw a small party for Amy after check-in and it was a very joyous event.   It’s definitely these smaller intimate events that make the Thacher experience that much more special.  We toasted to Amy’s 17th birthday as well as more »

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Holiday Change-Up

My roommate and I have started a tradition of changing our room around every holiday. Yesterday being a holiday we set to work moving beds, desks, and lamps to find a new set-up for our room. It’s hard with lots of stuff to fit in, but it’s really fun to have a new set-up. Our more »

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Good Holiday!

Nothing is better than a good holiday, even one you see coming. Although I may have ignored the piles of homework waiting on my desk, this holiday was one of the best I’ve spent. A great dance and some midnight guacamole followed by waffles and bacon in town and a trip to the pool all more »

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Holiday Meanderings

Not too long ago, Mr. Mulligan granted us our first holiday of the year. That Tuesday morning, I woke up around ten but stayed under my covers to enjoy the warmth of the sunshine. I caught the town bus at eleven with my friend Sarah. We had no specific plan or goal, except to fill more »

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Twin Peaks or Bust!

Don’t you love it when a light bulb goes on? That one special morning, I had the most marvelous idea. My friends and I should hike up Twin Peaks, a three hour hike on Thacher’s property. Surprisingly, I only got 2 others on board. For some reason that I can’t comprehend, they wanted to take more »

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