This spring, the Upper Campus is experiencing a surge of monarch caterpillars, and recent efforts to expand their habitat promise to dramatically increase the numbers in subsequent seasons.
The Spanish classroom headed by veteran teacher Gretchen Wachter has become a haven for the students who want to escape the fast-paced school day by learning how to knit.
In the summer of 2022, 11 Ojai Valley School students were recognized by the College Board as AP scholars for their performance on those advanced placement exams throughout their high school careers.
The Garrett Family Steps is an area on the OVS campus where classes meet, morning meetings are held, and most importantly where teenagers, verging on the age of becoming adults, feud in a highly competitive nature over children's games such as four square.
After six years of teaching and bonding with students in her special ways, science teacher and golf coach Nancy Sackett is leaving Ojai Valley School. Since her start at OVS, Mrs. Sackett has taught Chemistry, AP Chemistry, and Marine Science, while leading an advisory group and coaching golf this year to a league championship.
OVS alum Leila Giannetti was the featured speaker at the annual Senior-to-Alumni Dinner on Thursday. The 2018 grad laid down some powerful knowledge for our graduating seniors.