Oak Hill Academy

Oak Hill Academy may refer to:

  • Oak Hill Academy (Virginia), Mouth of Wilson, Virginia, a private Baptist-affiliated boarding school famous for producing basketball stars
  • Oak Hill Academy (New Jersey), Lincroft, New Jersey, a private non-sectarian preK–8 school
  • Oak Hill Academy (Maryland), Laurel, Maryland, former name of an alternative school operated by the District of Columbia for youth in its criminal justice system
  • Oak Hill Academy (Mississippi), West Point, Mississippi, a private non-sectarian PreK–12 school

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    Without pleasure, without pain,
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    —Edward Thomas (1878–1917)

    “Cole’s Hill was the scene of the secret night burials of those who died during the first year of the settlement. Corn was planted over their graves so that the Indians should not know how many of their number had perished.”
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    “The academy is not paradise. But learning is a place where paradise can be created.”
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