The Wholeness of Responsibility
Our theme for the 2023/24 school year
Each year we choose a school theme as a way to frame our ongoing inquiry into the intent of the school as articulated by our founder, J Krishnamurti. The following is a short video based on this year’s theme, The Wholeness of Responsibility, produced in the fall for our Annual Fundraising Tea.
Recent Blog Posts:
Oak Grove Update
Blog, Parent EducationIn this Oak Grove School update, Head of School Jodi Grass explains how, as of this year, Oak Grove is 49 years old and is showing all the signs of a healthy middle adulthood.
Peace Day 2024
Blog, Parent EducationWe acknowledge Peace Day with a week-long exploration into the notion of peace and culminating in a Peace Day assembly and Lizard Group fun.
Letters of Intent
Blog, Parent EducationLetters of intent are communications that teachers write to families at the beginning of the school year which share their beliefs about children’s competence, identify key concepts that children will be learning, and reflect on the local and global community.
Age & Stage Booklet
Blog, Parent EducationOak Grove School's Age & Stage Booklet provides a snapshot of child development recognizing that development unfolds in separate, predictable stages and is a measure of individuality, not conformity.
Why I Give
Blog, Giving, Parent Perspective"For me, donations to Oak Grove are more than just a financial contribution; they are an investment in a brighter, more thoughtful future."
Senior Arianna Macias Recognized as Environmental Steward
Blog, Student PerspectiveOak Grove senior Arianna M. was recognized for her environmental stewardship and dedication to protecting public health in Ventura County.
First Day of School 2024
Blog, Events, News, Staff & Faculty, Student PerspectiveOur campus became alive with excitement today as we said hello to our returning students and warmly welcomed the new faces joining us this year.
Article by Jodi Grass
Blog, News, Staff & FacultyIn this VC Star article, Head of School Jodi Grass addresses supporting our children during a stressful presidential election.
Leadership Retreat 2024
Blog, News, Staff & FacultyThe summer Leadership Retreat is vital to our team’s ability to lead in a meaningful, heartfelt, and capable way that is centered on our students.