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:

OGS Theater Presents Mary Poppins

Arts, Blog, Events, News

Oak Grove Theater Team, student performers, crew members, and parent volunteers, produced four rousing performances of Mary Poppins!

Seniors Share About India Trip

Alum, Blog, Krishnamurti, News, Outdoor Education, Staff & Faculty, Student Perspective

The Class of 2024 shares their experiences in India, a trip that exemplifies how Oak Grove students gradually travel further away on increasingly more challenging journeys.

High School Controversial Speeches 2024

Blog, Student Perspective

The 11th grade “Controversial Speech” is a capstone project in our High School. Students are tasked with studying rhetoric, analyzing historical speeches, drafting persuasive arguments, and researching opposing material.

Teacher Feature Video about Science Teacher Meredith Thomas

Teacher Feature: Meredith Thomas

Blog, News, Outdoor Education, Staff & Faculty

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

Parent Ed: Healthy Screen Use

Blog, News, Parent Education

As part of our Parent Ed series, we welcomed Dr. Tracy Bennett, a screen safety expert who teaches families how to strengthen relationships AND achieve screen sanity.

Middle School trip to Teton Science School

Teton Science Schools Field Trip

Blog, News, Staff & Faculty, Student Perspective

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.

Students Kick Off Day of Reading 2024

Blog, Events, News, Student Perspective

On Wednesday, January 31, students kicked off our annual Day of Reading fundraiser with a fun parade and signs! For the next few weeks we will be raising funds for Teaching Tools along with a donation to the Ojai Valley Family Shelter.

Sixth Grade Field Trip to Matilija Dam

Blog, Outdoor Education

6th grade students visit Matilija Dam, with Once Upon a Watershed, to learn about the atmosphere, water, and the cycles that happen on earth and how everything is connected.