A Light to Oneself, A Light to the World

Our theme for the 2024/25 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, “A Light to Oneself, A Light to the World,” produced for our Annual Fundraising Tea.

Recent Blog Posts:

High School WorldExpo2025 Japan

High School Visits World Expo in Japan

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The High School World Expo trip to Japan created memories and insights that will continue to shape students' lives for years to come.
Maia Portrait

Alumni Profile: Maia Friedman ’05

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For Maia, Oak Grove offered a dramatic shift: a smaller, creative, and deeply supportive environment where individuality was not only accepted, but celebrated.
Kindergarten students explore

Inner Inspirations

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Children learn continuously, drinking in the world through their senses, then work to make sense of their experiences.
OGS Alumni Gathering

Alumni Gathering, Spring 2025

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Thank you to all our former students, staff, and friends of Oak Grove who joined us at our 2025 Alumni Gathering on campus.
Oak Grove High School Graduation 2025

High School Graduation 2025

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Families, staff, alumni, and friends gathered to commemorate the class of 2025. Enjoy video of the commencement ceremony and photos from the day.
Student Newspaper, Spring 2025

Student Newspaper, Spring 2025 Edition

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Our student newspaper includes student articles, essays, and opinion pieces, including submissions on local government, the environment, local theater, sports, science, and more. Find poetry and artwork from across all grade levels and enjoy student riddles and games!
ECP 2025

An Oasis?

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Certainly, this is a place where the children are seen and known, a place where adults and children ask meaningful questions together and individually without the limits of an answer. But is this an oasis?
Oak Grove Gardening Class Booklet 2025

Garden Class Booklet

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Enjoy this special end-of-year booklet by Garden Teacher and Consultant Arianne Swaffer. Under her thoughtful guidance, students learn how the garden is a place to care for plants and soil while caring for oneself.
Middle School Trip, Museum of Tolerance

Eighth-Grade Field Trip to the Museum of Tolerance

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More than just an educational outing, the eighth-grade field trip to The Museum of Tolerance was an immersive experience that challenged perceptions and prejudices, evoked deep emotions, and inspired a commitment to fostering a more inclusive world.