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As Our Circle GrowsApril 28, 2026 - 2:07 pm
Trust in Human ConsciousnessApril 28, 2026 - 1:08 pm
Difficult ConversationsApril 26, 2026 - 10:30 pm
The Art of Living & LearningApril 19, 2026 - 5:08 pm
A Visit Through Fresh EyesMarch 26, 2026 - 5:39 pm
THE MEASURES shredded it up tonight @ojaiunderground !! ❤️🎶❤️🎶🎉
#honorband #springconcert #highschoolband #theartoflivingandrocking #oakgroveschoolojai
Not So Quiet Coyotes rocked it tonight! 🎶 @ojaiunderground
#honorband #springconcert #studentmusicians #middleschoolband #theartoflivingandrocking #oakgroveschoolojai
Join us tonight for the Oak Grove School Honor Band Spring Show featuring the Not So Quiet Coyotes and The Measures!
This all ages show is FREE @ojaiunderground from 5:15-6:15pm. Hope to see you there!
#oakgroveschoolojai #jkrishnamurti #theartoflivingandlearning #ojaimusic
The addition of our four-legged friends joining for one of last week`s high school backpack trips made it extra special. Not only did they carry gear, but they also provided some fresh milk along the way. A nice treat while hiking through our beautiful local backcountry! #packgoats #lospadresnationalforest #springtrips #sespewilderness #theartoflivingandlearning #outdooreducation #highschool #oakgroveschoolojai
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East–West Psychology Field Trip to Taft Gardens
Blog, High School, Krishnamurti, Outdoor Education, Student PerspectiveIn our most recent outdoor activity, students and teachers had the unique privilege of immersing themselves in the rich natural environment of Ojai’s hidden gem, Taft Gardens.
As Our Circle Grows
Blog, Giving, NewsA tree’s life can be read in the circles of its rings. Each year held within the next, not separate, but part of a living whole. Oak Grove has grown in much the same way. With each passing year, another ring is added, and our circle widens, shaped by the care and commitment of this community.
Trust in Human Consciousness
Head of School, NewsIs Oak Grove a bubble, removed from the “real world”? It’s an important question, and one worth looking at carefully.
Difficult Conversations
Blog, News, Parent Education, Staff & FacultyHealthy communities aren’t free of conflict. They’re communities where people have the courage and clarity to speak honestly and listen deeply.
The Art of Living & Learning
Head of School, NewsThis year, as we mark our 50th, we chose the theme The Art of Living and Learning. Krishnamurti said that true learning begins with direct observation of “what is,” free from judgment or distortion – a clear attention unclouded by fear, comparison, or the pressure to become.
A Visit Through Fresh Eyes
Alum, Blog, Giving, NewsThis Spring, we had the pleasure of welcoming two longtime friends of Oak Grove to experience campus and our students.
A Place for All in Tiny Town
Blog, Early Childhood, NewsWhile 1st graders were imagining Tiny Town, they also decided our town needed to take care of ALL people and ALL of nature.
Garden Dispatch: Spring is Stirring!
Blog, Garden, NewsSpring is here and the garden is buzzing with life and connection between the grades – it’s beautiful to witness.
The Pines Cleanup Service Weekend
Alum, Blog, Garden, NewsDuring a recent Spring weekend, a group of our high school and 8th grade students backpacked up Horn Canyon to The Pines campground for a weekend of fun and community service.
OGS 50th Featured in Ojai Magazine Article
Alum, Blog, News, Staff & Faculty, Student Perspective“More than 50 years ago, in the spring of 1975, Fred Hall, then editor of the Ojai Valley News, asked philosopher Jiddu Krishnamurti a simple but pointed question: In a valley already full of public and private schools, why start another one?”