Schooling Options
Developing scholar athletes has always been a primary focus at Van Der Meer Tennis Academy. Understanding the importance of partnering with a diverse selection of academic programs, Van Der Meer is pleased to list the following educational opportunities available to our players.
HILTON HEAD PREPARATORY SCHOOL
(Boarding-student transportation available)
Hilton Head Prep is the preeminent, accredited independent school of the Lowcountry. Prep maintains a challenging curriculum and an outstanding faculty. Prep's mission is to prepare students for the most selective colleges in a safe, supportive environment.
Website: www.hhprep.org
Address: Hilton Head Preparatory School
8 Foxgrape Road, Hilton Head island, SC 29928S
Admissions Contact: Lauren Marlis: 843.671.2286, ext. 315
HERITAGE ACADEMY
(Boarding-student transportation available)
This private college preparatory school offers a flexible schedule and personalized education for the primarily tennis, golf, and performing arts students who comprise the student body. Since 1994, Heritage has assisted aspiring young men and women to create dreams, make them real, and achieve new worlds for themselves.
Website: www.heritagehhi.com
Address: Heritage Academy
11 New Orleans Road, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
Admissions Contact: Tina Sprouse 843.842.8600, ext. 1
THE OAKS VIRTUAL ACADEMY
(Boarding-student transportation available)
This private academy provides flexible, affordable education for students in grades 6 through 12, while also teaching Christian leadership. Oaks is a 100% online academy that offers a broad scope of core and Advanced Placement courses. Students will have 24/7 access to one-on-one eTutoring by professors with either a Master's or PhD-level of education in the field(s) they are tutoring.
Website: www.theoaksvirtualacademy.com/
Address: The Oaks Virtual Academy
33 Office Park Road, #A-345, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
Admissions Contact: Rev. Kenny Davis 866.376.3235
DISTANCE LEARNING
Students who want to maximize their training and tournament play at the most reasonable price select Distance Learning. This 21st century approach to education allows Van Der Meer players the most flexibility to combine the ultimate tennis program with strong academics. If you would like to learn more about enrolling in online courses or combining online learning with traditional classroom learning, please contact our Admissions Coordinator
ADDITIONAL OPTIONS
Students living on Hilton Head, with their parents or an approved guardian, may also choose to attend:
Hilton Head Christian Academy
In partnership with the Christian family, students at Christian Academy mature in their faith as they become academically and intellectually prepared to engage in the world.
Hilton Head High School
As part of a reform effort, beginning with the 2006-2007 school year, Hilton Head High School has restructured into Small Learning Communities.
- School of Humanities
- School of Visual and Performing Arts
- School of Business and Technology
- Ninth Grade Academy
- International Baccalaureate School
This year, Van Der Meer students were enrolled in all of the above academic programs.
