Oak Hill Academy, Private boarding school in Mouth of Wilson, Virginia, United States.
Oak Hill Academy is a boarding school for grades 8 through 12 on a large rural property in Mouth of Wilson, Virginia. Classes are small, with an average of nine students per group.
The New River Baptist Association founded the school in 1873, with regular classes starting in September 1878. Since then, the boarding school has grown into an institution with regional appeal.
The school brings together young people from different countries who live and study on the same grounds. Daily life combines lessons with sports, and basketball in particular plays an important role in the student community.
The school year includes accommodation and meals, and families can use payment plans or student loans. The campus sits away from larger towns in a quiet area.
The basketball team won nine national championships and produced players who later competed in the NBA. Kevin Durant and Carmelo Anthony are among the most recognized graduates of this program.
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