The surprising activity transforming Oasis students
The most competitive activity at Oasis isn’t our award-winning basketball program. Or our music club. Right now, everyone wants one of the coveted spots on our national chess...
My day begins before the children wake
My day begins before the children wake, when the surroundings are still quiet and I can pretend, for a moment, that no one needs anything from me....
“The Best Training Ever!”
Children spend the majority of their formative years in school. Their teachers, curriculum, and peers shape who they’re becoming. They don’t just deserve access to education; they...
“Every mile I run breaks the cycle of poverty.”
It’s marathon season! This past Sunday, 60 runners ran the Chicago Marathon for Team Oasis. And on November 2, six will run the New York Marathon. For...
A Medical Update on our 15-year old student
One year ago, an Oasis student was rushed to the hospital with a severe brain infection. He underwent a nine-hour surgery and remained in a medically induced...