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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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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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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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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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June 16, 2025

Is There Financial Aid for Private School? Yes!

Dreaming of a private school for your child, but worried about the cost? You’re not alone! Choosing a boarding school is a major decision—one that brings both incredible opportunity and significant financial considerations. Many parents wrestle with the common misconception that… Read More
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June 5, 2025

Elite Soccer Training Meets Academic Excellence at Oak Hill

For families seeking the best boarding school for athletes, Oak Hill Academy offers a unique and powerful combination: world-class soccer training alongside a classic college-preparatory education. Already known as a top boarding school for basketball—with 9 National Championships and producing over 250 Division I… Read More
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May 15, 2025

Friends of Oak Hill Academy Golf Tournament Is A Success!

Against the backdrop of Blue Ridge Country Club’s rolling fairways, Oak Hill Academy’s annual golf tournament unfolded with infectious energy on April 17th. Eighty players gathered, forming a mosaic of alumni, staff, parents, and community supporters united by friendly competition and shared purpose. The… Read More
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May 1, 2025

Carmelo Anthony: Co-Manager of Oak Hill Academy Basketball

One of Oak Hill Academy’s more enduring legacies is our nationally recognized basketball program. This is largely thanks to legendary head coach Steve Smith, whose leadership guided the program to nine national championship titles. Oak Hill has also become renowned for developing elite talent,… Read More
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April 17, 2025

Level Up with OHA’s PSG Academy Pro Residency

Oak Hill Academy is proud to announce a new opportunity for dedicated high school soccer players! Beginning with the 2025–26 school year, we are launching the PSG Academy Pro Residency, a program developed alongside the globally recognized Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) Academy USA. This elite… Read More
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April 3, 2025

Unlocking Personal Growth: Oak Hill’s Summer Programs

Oak Hill Academy’s summer programs offer an engaging mix of outdoor adventure, personal growth, friendship, and meaningful summer fun. With a welcoming residential environment, exciting campus activities, and access to the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, students can build confidence, explore new… Read More
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