At Blue Oak, the arts are not an “extra”; they are deeply woven into how students learn, think, and grow. Whether through music, movement, visual art, or real-world connections, our students are developing creativity, confidence, resilience, and a sense of purpose....
As the academic year winds down and summer peeks around the corner, Blue Oak School is already looking ahead—with open applications for the 2025–2026 school year and a robust lineup of summer programs. At the heart of this forward-looking momentum is Blue Oak’s...
By: Jon Fulk, Head of School, Blue Oak School BreakAway! is a cornerstone program at Blue Oak School, pioneered by our founding faculty and the founding Head of School, Scott Duyan, who introduced the concept from his prior tenure at Catlin Gabel School in Portland,...
As parents, we all want our children to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally as they transition into secondary school. At Blue Oak School, our mission is to cultivate curious, confident, and compassionate learners who are well-prepared for the challenges and...
As a parent, choosing the right middle school for your child can feel overwhelming. While academics are an essential factor, the middle school years represent so much more than academic growth. These years mark a significant time in social, emotional, and personal...
At Blue Oak School in Napa, we fervently believe that children thrive in an environment where they feel seen, heard, and valued. One of the key ways we ensure that this happens at Blue Oak is by having a “small class size”. Though our target class size is between 18...
