by Jenny Bakker | Dec 21, 2022 | Blog Posts
There is a lot of excitement at OCS this week! This afternoon, the school had the opportunity to go skating and tomorrow will be a day of campfires, singing carols, and roasting hotdogs and marshmallows! I have seen classes playing games, making Christmas cards and...
by Jenny Bakker | Aug 10, 2022 | Blog Posts
I hope you are enjoying this beautiful summer! This summer has been a time of rest, reflection, and visioning for me. I have reflected on God’s faithfulness over this past year and his incredible blessings in times of difficulty. As we close this past year and...
by Jenny Bakker | Apr 17, 2022 | Blog Posts
I hope that you had a blessed weekend, celebrating the death and resurrection of Jesus. As I spent some time reflecting on the incredible gift of Jesus dying on the cross for my sins and God overcoming death and Satan by raising him from the dead, I was reminded of...
by Jenny Bakker | Jan 1, 2022 | Blog Posts
Happy New Year! Lord, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! Psalm 8:1 A common thing to do around this time of year is reflect on the year that has passed and look ahead to the coming year. A question I have been asking myself is “Where has my focus...
by Rick Schenk | Jun 25, 2021 | Blog Posts
We are very excited to take this opportunity to introduce a new staff member to our school community. Emily Talsma is a recent graduate from Redeemer University. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts with Psychology and English Majors and a Bachelor of Education in...
by Rick Schenk | Jun 8, 2021 | Blog Posts
The Past The past eight months have been challenging, exciting, and frustrating all at the same time. The greatest challenge that we faced as a school community this past school year was ensuring that we continued to provide a safe, nurturing learning environment for...