Blog | Oak Grove School | Pre-K-12, College Prep

Our Theme for 2024-25

Our theme for the 2024-25 school year, based on the teachings of our founder, J. Krishnamurti, is “A Light to Oneself, A Light to the World.”

What does it mean to be fully present? Is it possible to be here in this moment with you and not be distracted by my “to-do” lists or the ever-emerging messages piercing notifications through my many devices and platforms?

News from Our School Garden

Blog, Garden, News

Our school garden has been waking up and it’s been a joy to watch it come alive with student hands and hearts helping every step of the way.

OGS Theater Presents Into the Woods Jr.

Arts, Blog, Events, News

After many months of dedicated rehearsals the curtain rose on four spellbinding performances of Into the Woods, Jr.

First OGS High School Swim Meet

Blog, High School, News, Sports

Oak Grove School seniors Danielle and Dahlia made waves in Ojai’s local newspaper last week after representing the Lizards in their first-ever high school swim meet at Villanova Preparatory School in Ojai.

Learning is Alive

Blog, Head of School, News

Our teachers make space to demonstrate curiosity, make mistakes, and explore the world of knowledge alongside our students.

India Night – Class of 2025

Alum, Blog, Krishnamurti, News, Student Perspective

The Class of 2025 shares their experiences in India, a trip that exemplifies how Oak Grove students gradually travel further away on increasingly more challenging journeys.

Why We Give

Blog, Giving, Parent Perspective

Supporting Oak Grove is easily a priority for us because we have witnessed first hand its impact on our son, his classmates, and the student body; on personal development and critical thinking; on self-confidence, patience, and understanding.

High School Lizard Talks

Blog, News, Student Perspective

High School Lizard Talk, Los Padres Forest Watch

Lizard Talks take place throughout the year and are an opportunity for professional adults from within and without our community to share their expertise with High School students.