Films About Thacher

This is Thacher

  • Start Your Thacher Adventure

    Start Your Thacher Adventure

  • Gates: The Future of Learning at Thacher

    Gates: The Future of Learning at Thacher

  • Why Thacher?

    Why Thacher?

  • "I had no idea I would be a chamber singer when I came to Thacher. "

    Student Perspective—Alika

    "I had no idea I would be a chamber singer when I came to Thacher. "

  • "I know what kind of things interest me..what kind of work habits I want to have...what kind of lifestyle I want to lead...what kind of person I want to be. That has been the biggest gift for me—developing character."

    Student Perspective—Nicole

    "I know what kind of things interest me..what kind of work habits I want to have...what kind of lifestyle I want to lead...what kind of person I want to be. That has been the biggest gift for me—developing character."

  • "Together through riding, we became a more connected class."

    Student Perspective—Jose

    "Together through riding, we became a more connected class."

  • “Prefects are such a huge part of helping a freshman understand what it means to be a Thacher student. They made Thacher feel comfortable to me and I could rely on them the way I rely on my family.”

    Freshmen Prefects

    “Prefects are such a huge part of helping a freshman understand what it means to be a Thacher student. They made Thacher feel comfortable to me and I could rely on them the way I rely on my family.”

  • “I didn’t want to stifle an opportunity. I didn’t want to stand in the way of something that could be great. I said, ‘Okay, so you want to go?’ Unselfishly, I had to let her go.”

    Home Away From Home

    “I didn’t want to stifle an opportunity. I didn’t want to stand in the way of something that could be great. I said, ‘Okay, so you want to go?’ Unselfishly, I had to let her go.”

  • Whether they come from New York or Shanghai, Paris or Ojai, Thacher feels like home.

    From Homes Across the World

    Whether they come from New York or Shanghai, Paris or Ojai, Thacher feels like home.

  • "[Thacher] has given me the tools to keep building. I don’t think if I went to any other place it would be the same."

    Student Perspective—Rico

    "[Thacher] has given me the tools to keep building. I don’t think if I went to any other place it would be the same."

  • "It’s really easy to come into Thacher, be swept up, and find your place."

    Student Perspective—Finn

    "It’s really easy to come into Thacher, be swept up, and find your place."

Beyond Thacher

  • "In ways that are not even obvious to me, Thacher has really impacted the way that I think about kids; the way I think about education, think about community." Rhea Wong CdeP 1997

    The Best We Can Do: A Thacher Story Told in Five Parts

    "In ways that are not even obvious to me, Thacher has really impacted the way that I think about kids; the way I think about education, think about community." Rhea Wong CdeP 1997

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