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October 1, 2025

A Fall Day in the Blue Ridge: Student Life at Oak Hill Academy

Oak Hill Academy is in a beautiful location in the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains on the border of Virginia and North Carolina. It offers the perfect blend of peaceful natural surroundings with a very active and exciting campus life, where students grow academically, socially, and personally. Autumn is one… Read More
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September 22, 2025

Military: Choosing the Right Boarding School Experience

Families exploring boarding school options often encounter two distinct models: the traditional, co-education, college-prep environment—such as Oak Hill Academy in Virginia—and the military academy approach found at respected institutions like Camden Military Academy, Valley Forge Military Academy, and Hargrave Military Academy. While both provide structure, small classes, and opportunities… Read More
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Posted
September 15, 2025

Mapping the Future: Oak Hill’s Academic Pathway from Classroom to Career

This blog explores how Oak Hill Academy’s structured curriculum, personalized academic support, testing resources, and college and career counseling create a clear and effective pathway from high school to higher education. Readers will learn how the Academy equips students with the tools to achieve… Read More
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Posted
September 2, 2025

Empowering Female Athletes: Inside Oak Hill Academy’s Girls’ Sports Programs

Girls’ sports are an essential part of Oak Hill Academy’s athletic identity. As a boarding school for girls and boys, we believe the lessons learned through athletics are as profound and lasting as any material taught in the classroom. Leadership, overcoming adversity, patience, the… Read More
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August 21, 2025

Back-to-School Guide: Boarding School’s First 30 Days

Families who consider boarding school for their student are often seeking a meaningful opportunity for growth and positive change. Whether it’s developing stronger study habits, finding a supportive new friend group, exploring extracurriculars not available at home, or building interpersonal skills through shared living with peers from… Read More
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Posted
August 12, 2025

Oak Hill’s Equestrian Program: Training Riders for Life

As a new academic year begins at Oak Hill Academy, our equestrian program comes alive—welcoming new and returning riders to an experience built for growth, skill-building, and leadership. For families seeking a boarding school in Virginia that helps students thrive beyond the classroom, the… Read More
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Posted
August 7, 2025

New Tax Rule Rewards Giving to Boarding Schools

At Oak Hill Academy, we’ve always believed that giving—no matter the size—is powerful. Every gift strengthens the foundation of a school community built to guide young people toward independence, confidence, and lifelong success. Across the United States, independent schools like… Read More
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Posted
July 24, 2025

It’s Not Too Late to Apply to Boarding School with Rolling Admission

If you’ve been wondering whether it’s too late to apply to a boarding school for this academic year, the answer is encouraging: not quite. Many private high schools—including Oak Hill Academy—still accept applications through a system called rolling admission. This means students are considered… Read More
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Posted
July 14, 2025

As St. Margaret’s School Closes, Oak Hill Is Here to Help

A compassionate community. A fresh start. The support your family deserves. The announcement that St. Margaret’s Episcopal School in Tappahannock, Virginia, is closing has left many families searching for answers. When your daughter’s school is closing, it… Read More
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Posted
June 27, 2025

High School Wrestling on the Rise at Oak Hill Academy

When most people hear the name Oak Hill Academy, they might immediately think of the boarding school in Virginia with a powerhouse basketball legacy—after all, we proudly boast nearly 50 NBA players, over 250 college athletes, and nine national championships. But there’s more happening… Read More
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