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ECP 2025

Certainly, this is a place where the children are seen and known, a place where adults and children ask meaningful questions together and individually without the limits of an answer. But is this an oasis?

Oak Grove Gardening Class Booklet 2025

Enjoy this special end-of-year booklet by Garden Teacher and Consultant Arriane Swaffer. Under her thoughtful guidance, students learn how the garden is a place to care for plants and soil while caring for oneself.

Oak Grove High School Graduation 2025

Families, staff, alumni, and friends gathered to commemorate the class of 2025. Enjoy video of the commencement ceremony and photos from the day.

Student Newspaper, Spring 2025

Our student newspaper includes student articles, essays, and opinion pieces, including submissions on local government, the environment, local theater, sports, science, and more. Find poetry and artwork from across all grade levels and enjoy student riddles and games!

Middle School Trip, Museum of Tolerance

More than just an educational outing, the eighth-grade field trip to The Museum of Tolerance was an immersive experience that challenged perceptions and prejudices, evoked deep emotions, and inspired a commitment to fostering a more inclusive world.

Oak Grove High School Spring Showcase 2025

Featuring creative work from high school elective classes, including studio art, ceramics, woodworking, photography, dance, poetry, and music. 

Middle School, Pneuma Breathwork

Over the past three years, 6th grade students have embarked on a truly unique and meaningful journey breath, reflection, & inner discovery.

Letting kids fail is part of the learning process

Failure is not separate from learning. When a child fails, something essential happens – which we see if we are attentive. In this world of comparison, failure can turn into shame. We live in a culture that idolizes success and recoils at failure. This conditioning can seep into how we raise and educate our children.

Robles Family

Our time here is limited, but perhaps if we can help the school to thrive in our own way, then we can trust that our small gifts will be amplified through the larger efforts of the community.

Apricot Lane Farms

Fifth graders visited Apricot Lane Farms, exploring regenerative polyculture systems, which work with nature rather than against it.

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