Ojai, California... the particulars
Weather in the Summer
Ojai tends to be hot during the day in the summer, but is usually cooled by ocean breezes at night (we’re 20 miles from the ocean). All classrooms, auditoriums and the dining room are air conditioned; dormitory rooms are not air conditioned.

Where is it?

State Map


Local Map


Location Map


Thacher Campus Map - this is a link and will open a new window with the map.

Ojai Chamber of Commerce Page - www.the-ojai.org


Transportation Info
Participants coming from large metropolitan areas will be invited to ride a bus to and from Thacher School. Teachers who must drive to campus may purchase a $10 parking pass in order to park for the week. Participants will discover that they will not need their cars during the week; vans and buses are provided for trips to town on Wednesdays, and any other errands are gladly run by student workers.

Educational experience

Campus life

Ojai, the particulars...

The Thacher School

"The facilities provided a nourishing environment, both physically and mentally, for our Pueblo team to work as a team."

Marie Villasenor
Eshelman Ave. Elementary, L.A.
"I was impressed with the hospitality and graciousness of EVERYONE here at Thacher. I feel it was well worth the time spent here."

(unsigned)
"Living away from school really allows you to concentrate on your goals and with few distractions. The beautiful location was much more relaxing than a closed-in hotel/convention center would have been."

(unsigned)