Teacher Feature: Meredith Thomas

Middle School Science Teacher and Service Learning Coordinator

In this brief but informative video, we learn more about our middle school’s unique science program from Meredith’s own perspective.

“This is exactly how I envisioned teaching going…being outside, in nature, but also having those classroom elements, it’s like the best of both worlds.” – Meredith Thomas

Recent Blog Posts:

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Why We Rock

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Why does Oak Grove have so many rocking chairs around campus? The benefits of rocking chairs are not just for lulling infants to sleep or helping the elderly gently relax. All people benefit from rocking. Research shows that the rocking motion engages the parasympathetic nervous system and releases endorphins to self-regulate the brain state.
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High School & Middle School Back on Campus

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The California Department of Public Health approved our COVID-19 mitigation plans to allow in-person instruction for our high school and middle school students.

Image-Making and Peace Day

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The 2020 Peace Day Universal Declaration, as set forth by the United Nations, reads: "Everyone has the right to life, liberty, and security of person."