The Thacher School
Ojai, CA
Walker Bell Challenge 2024
“Come west, breathe deep, let these books and these hills and these horses be your teachers.” -Sherman Day Thacher
Current Parent Challenge
Way to go, Thacher parents! Thanks for showing up and unlocking the first $15,000 for financial aid!!
50 gifts from current families is amazing. That’s $30,000 unlocked for financial aid - thank you!
Thank you so much, current parents, for your amazing support. You’ve unlocked $45,000 for financial aid already!
Thank you so much, Thacher families! You’ve unlocked $45,000 already! Let’s get another $15,000 unlocked when we hit 100 gifts.
Parents of Alums Challenge
When 100 parents of alums give during the Walker Bell Challenge, $75,000 will be unlocked for financial aid! Let’s go!
Alum Matching Fund
Thacher Alums - your gift of any amount will be matched $500 for financial aid. If 500 alums give, $250,000 will be unlocked! This is the equivalent of five financial aid awards for students. Please show your support and encourage your classmates to do the same!
1990s Alums Match
Just for 1990s alums - your gifts will be matched dollar for dollar up to $20,000 for supplemental financial aid. This covers books, camping and riding equipment, tutoring and test prep, and a monthly stipend for town runs for four students. Thank you for helping to provide access to the full Thacher experience!
CdeP 1970 Matching Gift Challenge
1980s Alum Challenge
Every gift from CdeP 1980-1989 will be matched an additional $500, up to $25,000. Totally tubular!
The BIG Pickup!
You did it!!!! Thank you SO much for your support of the Big Pickup and the Walker Bell Challenge! $150,000 has been unlocked for financial aid—unbelievable!!