Lower School News

Knight Shift Information

Please note that Knight Shift will not be available on half days, including September 4th and October 21 before Fall Break. Please make arrangements for your child’s dismissal on these days.

Squishy & Squeeze Toy Reminder

To help protect students with latex allergies, squishy and squeeze toys—including NeeDoh, Squishies, Dumplings, and similar products—are not permitted at school, including in classrooms, backpacks, or as personal fidgets. Thank you for helping us maintain a safe environment for all students.

Picture Day

Picture Day will be on Wednesday September 9th. This will be the photo that is featured for your students photo on the yearbook! Make sure all students are wearing official uniform.

Middle School News

Knight Shift Information

Please note that Knight Shift will not be available on half days, including September 4th and October 21 before Fall Break. Please make arrangements for your child’s dismissal on these days.

Windy Gap 6th-12th Parents

While we are off to a great start with sign ups, we still need more parents to help. This is a wonderful opportunity to meet other parents, interact with our students, and experience the beautiful setting of Windy Gap in the Fall. This year's dates are October 19-21. Important: All members of the work crew are required to arrive and depart at the same time as students- we are not able to accomodate any partial stays.  

Please direct you questions to: Lisa Manwarren at lisa.manwarren@oakbrook prep.org

Picture Day

Picture Day will be on Wednesday September 9th. This will be the photo that is featured for your students photo on the yearbook! Make sure all students are wearing official uniform.

High School News

School Day ACT Info

Juniors and Seniors: Oakbrook will be offering the School Day ACT this fall!

-Test Date: October 27, 2026

-Registration Deadline: August 28, 2026

-Cost: $53.00 (invoiced in September)

Interested in taking the ACT? Please email Lisa Manwarren to register.

Windy Gap 6th-12th Parents

While we are off to a great start with sign ups, we still need more parents to help. This is a wonderful opportunity to meet other parents, interact with our students, and experience the beautiful setting of Windy Gap in the Fall. This year's dates are October 19-21. Important: All members of the work crew are required to arrive and depart at the same time as students- we are not able to accomodate any partial stays.  

Please direct you questions to: Lisa Manwarren at lisa.manwarren@oakbrook prep.org

Picture Day

Picture Day will be on Wednesday September 9th. This will be the photo that is featured for your students photo on the yearbook! Make sure all students are wearing official uniform.

College Guidance

Juniors and Seniors

Youth Philanthropy Board, an initiative of United Way of the Piedmont and Spartanburg Academic Movement (SAM), is currently accepting applications from rising high school juniors and seniors in Spartanburg County for the 2026-27 school year.

The Youth Philanthropy Board offers an enriching opportunity for students to:

- Learn about community indicators

- Develop critical thinking and leadership skills

- Connect with community leaders

- Gain hands-on experience in fund development and grant-making

- Participate in service

Throughout the school year, the board meets monthly to explore community issues and allocate funds through micro-grants to youth programs in our community. If you are a rising junior or senior who would thrive in this role, please complete the online application.

The application deadline is Friday, August 28, 2026.