Hello there! The wonderful week of Senior Exhibitions approaches once again! For those who don’t know, a Sr. Ex is a specific topic that each Senior chooses at the beginning of Senior year to research over the course of the school year. At the end of the year, the Senior presents their work to the […]
This past year the administration made some dramatic changes to the prefect system. Instead of having 5 junior girl prefects, there would be 5 prefect groups each with four prefects. There was lots of apprehension about the new system. Personally, I was filled with worries that it wouldn’t work out, wouldn’t be fun, and would […]
How am I already a senior? This is insane, but amazing at the same time. I am super excited to start my final year at Thacher and to enjoy all the amazing perks and responsibilities that come with it. Some perks of being a senior include (but of course are not limited to): wandering, no […]
It’s so hard to believe that I’ll be out of school in a month! The past few weeks have been great, but also busy. The junior class has been preoccupied with studying for SAT subject tests & AP’s, applying and interviewing for senior leadership positions, and mentally preparing ourselves for the college application process. As I […]
Earlier in December three of my peers and I attended a student diversity leadership conference, put on by the National Association of Independent Schools. We drove from Ojai to San Diego, California. There, we met with 1400 diverse students from independent schools across the nation. In a hotel in sunny San Diego, we discussed the […]