History
OCS began in 1992 with nine students attending a half-day K5 program.
OCS has won TAPPS state athletic championships in Softball (2002–03), Girls Swimming (2002–03), Boys Cross Country (1998–99, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09), and Girls Cross Country (1999-00, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09), and numerous awards in various fine arts categories including the 2002-03 Fine Arts Student of the Year and first place in State Literary Criticism in 2003-04.
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