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April 27, 2023

Warrior Wellness takes center stage

Here at Oak Hill Academy, we place great emphasis on the mental and physical wellness of our students. That’s why, for the second year in a row, we held a Health Awareness Week here on campus. While an integral part of our curriculum is to teach our students healthy habits… 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
FRC logo, purple people hugging.
May 12, 2022

JED Foundation and wellness update

At the beginning of the 2021-2022 school year, Oak Hill Academy announced its new partnership with the JED Foundation, an organization dedicated to promoting mental health awareness for students and schools. This collaboration tied in well with this year’s theme of Warrior… Read More
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March 17, 2022

Emphasizing spiritual and mental wellness

To be well means taking care of yourself in all aspects: physically, mentally, emotionally, socially, and spiritually. At Oak Hill Academy, we are committed to the wellness of our students. This year’s theme of #WarriorWellness has helped us to integrate daily activities that promote not only… Read More
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January 29, 2020

Oak Hill Academy addresses coronavirus concerns

The following letter from Dr. Groves was forwarded to OHA parents today: Hello from the President’s Office at Oak Hill Academy. As the second semester settles into the healthy routine of boarding school life we are mindful that our small community is comprised of many students from around the world. Read More
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September 12, 2019

E-Cigarettes and Vaping @ a Small Boarding School

Lately it seems I cannot turn on the radio or TV without hearing and seeing stories about the concerns of vaping (the use of electronic cigarettes). To date, there have been approximately 450 reported U.S. cases of vaping-related lung illnesses; and 6 deaths have been attributed to vaping. While I… Read More
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June 19, 2018

Oak Hill Academy Boarding School Promoting Confidence and Motivation

With Oak Hill Academy’s 95% college acceptance rate over the last 12 years, we are squarely positioned in the college prep boarding school market.  However, it is our unique approach, and emphasis on personal growth, that makes Oak Hill Academy stand out from the crowd.  Our ideal student fit is… Read More
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June 16, 2018

Anxiety Issues Addressed in a Small Boarding School Setting: Oak Hill Academy

For the current generation of adolescents, anxiety issues are becoming THE biggest obstacle to being able to function at a high level, according to many mental health reports. According to a recent Small Boarding School Association presentation given by James Madison University’s  A. Renee Staton, Ph.D., LPC, the trends are… Read More
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April 17, 2018

A Good Night’s Sleep…It’s Elusive

Do you know that feeling you have when you wake up refreshed? You went to sleep at a decent hour, you slept all night without waking, and now you are awake and feel ready to start the day. Did you feel that way when you woke up this morning? No,… Read More
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