Frequently Asked Questions


How many team sports does Oakwood Friends School offer?

Oakwood offers 17 team sports at the Varsity and JR Varsity levels.

In what league does Oakwood Friends School play?

Oakwood Friends School Athletic program plays in the Hudson Valley Athletic League and is a member of The New England Prep School Athletic Council (NEPSAC).

Does Oakwood Friends School offer athletic scholarships?

No.

Has Oakwood Friends School sent student athletes on to play at the college level?

Yes, Oakwood Friends School has produced and prepared a number of student athletes that have went on to play at the Division 1, 2 and 3 levels.

Are there opportunities for both passionate and recreational athletic development?

Yes, Oakwood Friends School offers and encourages athletes of all levels to develop their skills outside of the daily scheduled team practices, through supervised open gym and weight room hours, roughly 10 hours per-week.

Does my child have to play a sport at Oakwood Friends School?

Yes. Every student in the high school has to play one team sport a year.