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:
Lizard Talks: Geetha Waters
Blog, Events, NewsFor our first Lizard Talks series of the year, we welcomed Geetha Waters. Geetha, parent of Oak Grove School alum Jayson Waters '10, is an educator and writer, who facilitates programs at the Krishnamurti Study Centre in Summer Hill, Australia.
A New School Year Begins!
Blog, NewsToday was our first day of school! There were hops and skips, and hugs and high-fives all around as we said hello to our returning students and welcomed our new incoming students.
Second Grade Roxaboxen Recognized
Blog, Events, Frontpage Article, News, Staff & FacultyCongratulations to our Second Grade Teacher Karen and Science Enrichment Teacher Eric, whose Roxaboxen student project won an IMPACT II award.
High School Graduation 2023
Alum, Blog, Boarding Program, Frontpage Article, News, Parent Perspective, Staff & Faculty, Student PerspectiveOak Grove School celebrated its 12 graduating seniors last week. During their commencement ceremony, which took place in the beloved oak-bordered Pavilion on the Oak Grove campus on June 9th, students, teachers, parents and the wider community gathered to commemorate the class of 2023.
High School Honor Band Performs Preschoolers’ Song About Lucky
Blog, News, Outdoor EducationEnjoy this short story about Lucky, Oak Grove's resident hawk, along with a song performed by preschool and high school students together.
Student Newspaper, Spring 2023 Edition
Alum, Arts, Blog, Frontpage Article, News, Student PerspectiveOur student newspaper The Oak Grove Inquirer is one of many outlets students have for sharing their passions, expressing their artistic visions, and guiding community conversations.
High School Digital Media Class
Blog, News, Student PerspectiveDigital Media class offers students many ways to explore the power of image making, storytelling, and conveying messages through digital art, digital photography, and video.
Always Learning
Blog, Krishnamurti, Staff & FacultyWe are always learning. Not only is implicit learning offered from minute to minute in our interactions with our students, with parents, and with colleagues, but we also have ample time throughout the year for explicit learning as a community of educators.
Alumni Profile: Nikolette Huberman Jacob ’04
Alum, BlogAlumni Genevieve Sky Waltcher reflects in her brief bio: "Oak Grove was more than a school; it was a family and a sanctuary to learn to be."