For most students, balancing academics, sports, and art projects is enough. But for Ojai Valley School Freshman Asher Combs, creativity takes on an entirely different form.
Ojai, California, has always been a one-stop shop for delicious farmers' market food and little shops filled with trinkets lining Ojai Avenue, but in the last few years, things have changed.
While other high school students spent their summer burying themselves in the comfort of their bedrooms, Ojai Valley School junior Mike Jin was on top of the world. Almost literally.
Upper Campus Athletic Director Hank Pankratz and a high school buddy have launched a podcast about all things sports, and they are having a great time on the mic.
Now a professional cyclist, OVS alum Bella Slosberg made history this summer by becoming the youngest woman to complete in the Unbound XL, a grueling 360-mile course that requires serious grit.
