The Hill Academy

The Hill Academy is an independent school in Ontario, Canada, for student athletes in Grades K -12/PG with a focus on hockey, lacrosse and golf.

[4] The Hill Academy was founded in 2006 by the Merrill family, for “dedicated student-athletes.”[1][5][6] In 2006 it had 16 student-athletes and held classes at a conference center in Orangeville, Ontario, north-west of Toronto.

[1][7] The 24 students practiced at a community park, and trained at a local gym.

[8] In 2016 Hill Academy had 185 student-athletes divided among four lacrosse teams—three boys’ and one girls’—and three hockey teams.

[11][12] The school has a sports scientist on staff, professional coaches, and academic faculty.