How to Apply to Oakland School Summer Camp
At Oakland School, our Virginia summer camp program is designed to ensure the right fit for your child’s academic, social, and emotional needs. Our thoughtful admissions process helps families feel confident in their decision while allowing us to understand each student’s unique strengths and goals for summer camp.
Summer Camp Application Process
Our summer camp admissions process includes the following steps:
Initial Parent Inquiry
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Contact us by phone or email to express interest and ask questions about our program.
Phone Consultation
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A member of our admissions team will schedule a call to discuss your child’s needs, goals, and how our summer program may support them.
Application Submission
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Submit the following materials:
Completed application
Testing and evaluation results (if applicable)
$50 application fee (paid via Blackbaud; credited toward tuition upon enrollment)
Application Review
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Our team carefully reviews each application to ensure the best fit for both student and program.
In-Person Interview & Campus Tour
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Families are invited to visit campus, meet staff, and experience our supportive environment firsthand.
Once accepted, families complete registration and submit the required deposit to secure their student’s spot.
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Acceptance & Registration
Space is limited. Preference is given to returning students and their siblings.
Summer Camp Tuition
Oakland School Day & Boarding Summer Camp Pricing
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All classroom materials
Swimming lessons
Horseback riding lessons
Access to our full summer enrichment program
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$5,100 — Day Camp
$9,200 — Boarding Camp
An informational booklet outlining what to bring will be provided to all enrolled families.
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To reserve your child’s place, a non-refundable, non-transferable deposit is required upon acceptance:
$1,500 — Day Camp Deposit
$2,500 — Boarding Camp Deposit
The deposit is applied toward total tuition and secures your student’s enrollment.
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Families may choose one of the following:
Pay in full at the time of acceptance
Installment plan: Pay deposit at acceptance and remaining balance in scheduled payments
All registrations completed by June 9 require full payment at the time of enrollment.
Oakland School’s summer camp in Charlottesville, Virginia offers a structured, supportive, and confidence-building experience for students with learning differences.
With limited enrollment and high demand, we encourage families to begin the application process early.