“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?”
All the activities Teton Science Schools plan for 7th and 8th grade students encourage them to work together and think critically about our human relationship with the natural world.
Ahead of this year’s Day of Reading launch, Oak Grove students voted to support the local non-profit Ojai Raptor Center.
Enjoy student articles, essays, and opinion pieces on policy, local surf spots, the environment, freedom of expression, sports, a teacher interview, and more. Find poetry and artwork from all grade levels and enjoy student riddles and games for our younger audience!
Featuring creative work from high school elective classes, including studio art, ceramics, woodworking, photography, dance, and music.
Peace Week invites our students and staff to explore the notion of peace in their own lives and in our shared world.
What began 50 years ago, with just a few children and teachers sitting cross-legged in the grass, has blossomed into a vibrant, thriving community.
From joyful skips to heartfelt hugs, and high-fives flying everywhere, it was wonderful to see the community together again. This year is extra special as we celebrate Oak Grove’s 50th anniversary — a milestone that makes today’s beginning even brighter.
The High School World Expo trip to Japan created memories and insights that will continue to shape students’ lives for years to come.
Families, staff, alumni, and friends gathered to commemorate the class of 2025. Enjoy video of the commencement ceremony and photos from the day.
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Oak Grove School of the Krishnamurti Foundation of America
CALL: 805 646 8236
EMAIL: info@oakgroveschool.org
MAIL: 220 West Lomita Avenue
Ojai, California 93023-2244
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The Living Movement of RelationshipOctober 29, 2026 - 4:54 pm
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Our theme for the 2026-27 school yearSeptember 25, 2026 - 11:10 am
Peace is Not the Absence of ConflictSeptember 23, 2026 - 3:49 pm
So much joy and creativity on campus today! Wishing everyone a fun and safe Halloween! 🧡🖤🧡
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Each year, we choose an annual theme that invites us to pause and reflect on our deepest purpose. This year, we have chosen the theme “The Living Movement of Relationship.” In this short video, students and faculty share their reflections on the theme and how it connects to their experiences at Oak Grove School.
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The Lizards are headed to the CIF playoffs! 🦎🏐
After winning the Condor League, the Oak Grove Girls Volleyball team will travel to Irvine this Wednesday for a 5 pm playoff match vs TVT Community Day School.
If you’re in the area or up for making the drive, come help us cheer on the Lizards!
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Join us for Open House on Saturday, November 7th, and enjoy campus tours, a complimentary vegetarian lunch, meetings with faculty in open classrooms, student exhibits, and live entertainment. Always such a joyful day filled with community spirit!
Please RSVP at: https://oakgroveschool.org/open-house/ (link in bio). See you here!
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