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Oak Hill Blog / Page 29


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December 20, 2017

Oak Hill Academy – Providing Structure in a Non-Military Boarding School

We often encounter families who’ve looked at military schools, led by the desire for structure for their student, only to find that the military school approach may not be the right fit.  We often encounter families who’ve looked at military schools, led by the desire for structure for their student, only to… Read More
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Posted
December 13, 2017

A boarding school that allows students with learning differences a feeling of belonging?

I was diagnosed with ADHD at a young age, and in my old high school, where 30+ kids in a class was typical, I was failing.  It had me questioning myself and if I was even smart enough for school.  I’ve been at Oak Hill Academy for three years, and… Read More
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Posted
December 12, 2017

Oak Hill Academy Structured Boarding School That Works With Challenges Associated With ADD, ADHD

Oak Hill Academy, a small, co-ed, college prep boarding high school in Virginia, offers a unique opportunity for students struggling with attention issues such as ADHD.  While we are not specifically a learning differences school, our small size and intentional approach have made us an attractive option for many families… Read More
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Posted
December 7, 2017

Oak Hill Academy – a Small, Engaging Boarding School Set in the Virginia Mountains

If you are looking for an opportunity for your student to redefine themselves in a small, engaging boarding school community, visit Oak Hill Academy.  You’ll be struck by the beauty of our campus and the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains, but you’re sure to come away most impressed with who we… Read More
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Posted
November 30, 2017

Oak Hill Academy – A Christian Boarding School in Virginia

Oak Hill Academy, a small boarding school in Virginia that is coeducational and college prep focused, has a mission to provide growth in many areas, including spiritual growth in a Christian setting. Many of the families who choose Oak Hill Academy place a high priority on finding a college prep boarding… Read More
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Posted
November 14, 2017

Choosing the Right Boarding School for Your Student

Oak Hill Academy’s school mission is offering a place for young minds to grow. Given this mission, offering rolling admission – often referred to as “open enrollment,” is important.  As we head toward the second semester of the school year, many families are evaluating how this school year is… Read More
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Posted
November 8, 2017

Boarding Schools Can Answer: Is my student lazy or just not engaged?

One of the advantages boarding schools have, in general, over traditional public and day schools is the ability to provide a residential environment that complements the work being done in classrooms during the school day.  A structured boarding school like Oak Hill Academy has the added advantage of… Read More
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Posted
November 8, 2017

Small Boarding School Oak Hill Academy Reflects All Regions of the U.S.

Almost all boarding schools seek to create a diverse school community.  Oak Hill Academy, with a current student body that represents more than 25 States and 15 countries, has incredible diversity.  As a Baptist boarding school, you might be surprised at the spiritual background diversity found among the student… Read More
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Posted
October 30, 2017

Alumni Update: George Pelton ’67 Honored as Trustee Emeritus in Oak Hill Academy Assembly

Today’s Alumni Update is a guest blog by Oak Hill Academy President, Michael D. Groves.  We recently had a tremendous opportunity for our student body to hear from someone for whom Oak Hill Academy provided a Turning Point.  It was powerful for them to realize that they are part of Oak Hill… Read More
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Posted
September 12, 2017

Oak Hill Academy Offers a “Fresh Start” by Rolling Admission

Oak Hill Academy’s mission to offer a place to grow means that many of our most successful students begin through “rolling admission.”  Throughout the first several weeks of each semester, and beyond, space is held intentionally so that we can still consider students for whom we are… Read More
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