academic Support – bridges

Genia batson
director of bridges

michelle turner
Academic support

beth ledbetter
academic support
PROGRAM COSTS
Level 1: $500 annually (charged over 10 months)
This is for students with accommodations who have an Oakbrook Prep Accommodation Plan.
Tutoring: (in addition to the Administrative Fee and offered during the school day)
Individualized tutoring, including Orton-Gillingham and content area tutoring, is
also available in Bridges. Academic coaching is offered to assist students who struggle with organization, study skills and/or time
management. Academic Support Specialists guide students through the processes
of homework, projects, organization of materials, and time management, as well as
standardized testing support and classroom accommodations.
Level 2 | Level 3 | Level 4 |
$2500 annually (charged over 10 months and includes accommodations plus tutoring) | $3500 annually (charged over 10 months and includes accommodations plus tutoring) | $4500 annually (charged over 10 months and includes accommodations plus tutoring) |
One 45 min session/week | Two 45 min sessions/week | Three 45 sessions/week |
*Added fees may be charged if additional services or tests are requested.

Ashley N. Hairr
holds a Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy from Converse College and became a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in 2016. With a strong foundation in psychology, earned at Charleston Southern University, she brings expertise in working with adolescents and their families to create supportive pathways to success.

Samuel L. (Luke) Justice
completed his Master’s in Marriage, Couple, and Family Therapy at Regent University and became a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in 2018. His background in psychology and Christian Studies from Anderson University provides him with a unique approach to therapeutic care, offering students compassionate guidance and support.
Contact Information
Oakbrook Preparatory School is located at 190 Lincoln School Rd., Spartanburg, SC, 29301. Counseling services are available Monday through Friday, from 8 A.M. to 3 P.M. For inquiries or to schedule a session, please reach out to Mrs. Hairr at ashley.hairr@oakbrookprep.org or Mr. Justice at luke.justice@oakbrookprep.org.

LindaCarol Nail
School Nurse
With 44 years of nursing experience and extensive specialized training, Nurse LindaCarol Nail brings a wealth of expertise to Oakbrook Preparatory School. She has been a vital part of our school community since 2009, providing compassionate care and medical support to our students.
Nurse Nail’s impressive background includes pediatric trauma nursing and roles in adult and pediatric intensive care, as well as emergency and trauma care in various cities, including Detroit, Memphis, Chapel Hill, and Little Rock. Her focus on children’s health ensures a prompt and thorough response to any health concerns- routine or urgent.

Officer Lynn hayes
School Resource Officer
Officer Lynn Hayes is a lifelong Spartanburg resident and a proud graduate of Dorman High School and Spartanburg Methodist College. After serving 27 years with the Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office, she retired and began a new chapter at Oakbrook Preparatory School.
As Director of Security, Ms. Hayes is dedicated to fostering a safe and welcoming environment where students, faculty, and staff feel both protected and cared for. While safety is always her top priority, she also values the joy and fun that enrich daily life on campus. One of her greatest joys in this role is building meaningful relationships with the Oakbrook community each day.
Contact Information
Our Health and Safety team is available to support students during school hours. Please feel free to reach out with any questions or concerns you may have to Nurse Nail at lindacarol.nail@oakbrookprep.org and Officer Hayes at lynn.hayes@oakbrookprep.org.