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December 21, 2022

Holidays on The Hill

Hot cocoa by the fireplace. Picking out the perfect tree and decorating it with your family. Watching your favorite Christmas movie. Every year, our annual traditions bring us comfort and joy during the holiday season. It’s no different here at Oak Hill Academy, where year after year, we celebrate… Read More
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December 9, 2022

The importance of the arts at Oak Hill Academy

The arts at Oak Hill Academy are a rich and integral part of our community. While “fine arts” offerings vary at different schools, at Oak Hill, our Fine Arts Department offers a robust series of courses and student activities, centered around three distinct element: visual arts, performing arts, and… Read More
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November 12, 2022

Mid-year enrollment at Oak Hill Academy

With the holiday season around the corner, folks are preparing for a special and busy time of year. At boarding and day schools alike, as classes end and exams begin, students and families are reflecting on how the first semester went. Are my grades okay? Is my child… Read More
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October 28, 2022

Young women flourish at Oak Hill Academy

Oak Hill Academy is small by design—we proudly offer a wealth of resources to each and every student who calls The Hill home. And as a co-educational boarding school, we curate programming for the young women on our campus to flourish. From equestrian and the arts to leadership groups,… Read More
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October 21, 2022

From far and wide, international students call Oak Hill home

Oak Hill Academy has a diverse student body. What does our diversity mean to us? It means a school community filled with young people from completely different backgrounds and from all over the United States and around the world. Our students hail from places… Read More
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October 4, 2022

A visit from the Family Resource Center

We at Oak Hill use every opportunity to help our students take real steps to becoming their best selves. Most recently, in late September, we hosted a special event for our students with the Family Resource Center (FRC). Read More
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September 22, 2022

Building community through a thoughtful advisory program

Creating an enduring and welcoming community among students is a challenge every boarding school faces. At Oak Hill Academy, our advisory program is one of the most important tools we have to help us in this effort. Advisory group meetings The advisory program centers around small group… Read More
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September 8, 2022

Why Are Virtual Open Houses Important?

Parents and families know better than any of us that finding the right fit for boarding school is a labor of love. Each child has unique needs, and while visiting a school is the best way to get to know the environment, it isn’t always possible to tour every… Read More
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August 26, 2022

Our theme: #connect

Oak Hill Academy is excited to introduce the theme for the 2022-23 school year: #connect. With this theme in mind, we will expand opportunities for our students to foster deeper connections to themselves, each other, and the Oak Hill community.  How can students connect to themselves? Critical… Read More
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August 18, 2022

Back to school with a personal touch at Oak Hill Academy

As we gear up for back to school, Oak Hill Academy is proud to be making preparations with a personal touch. From transportation, scheduling, finances, medical provisions and more, Oak Hill is working with individual families to ensure every student has exactly what they need. Transportation: We… Read More
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