CHARTER SCHOOL RIDING LESSONS
Learning Comes to Life at Lone Oak
Lone Oak partners with select charter schools to offer private riding lessons using educational funds or vouchers. Students build riding skills and learn about horse care and horsemanship through hands-on experience with horses.
HOW IT WORKS
Using Charter School Funds for Riding Lessons
1. CHECK YOUR SCHOOL
See if your charter school currently partners with Lone Oak Riding Stables.
2. CONTACT LONE OAK
Contact Lone Oak to discuss your rider and confirm lesson availability before submitting your request to the charter school.
3. SUBMIT YOUR REQUEST
Once availability is confirmed, follow your charter school’s process to request riding lessons using your available educational funds or vouchers.
4. RIDE!
Lone Oak works directly with your charter school for payment, keeping the process simple for families.
PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS
Charter Schools We Work With
Lone Oak currently accepts educational funds or vouchers from the charter schools listed below. Partnerships can change, so please check with your charter school to confirm that Lone Oak Riding Stables is a current approved vendor.
- American River Charter School
- Clarksville Charter School
- The Cottonwood School
- Feather River Charter School
- Harvest Ridge Charter School
- South Sutter Charter School
Don’t see your school? Reach out to us. We may be able to work with your charter school to become an approved vendor.
HANDS-ON LEARNING
Learning Through Horses
Riding lessons give students the opportunity to learn through direct, hands-on experience with horses. Along with developing riding skills, students build confidence and an understanding of horse care, safety, and responsible horsemanship.
RIDING SKILLS
Students develop balance, coordination, confidence, and riding skills appropriate to their age and experience.
HORSE CARE & SAFETY
Students learn about horse care, grooming, safety, and the responsibilities that come with working around horses.
COMMUNICATION & HORSEMANSHIP
Students learn how horses communicate and how their own actions can influence the horse, helping them develop awareness and thoughtful horsemanship.
GOOD TO KNOW
Charter School Lesson FAQs
Can charter school funds be used for riding lessons?
Yes. Lone Oak works with select charter schools that allow educational funds or vouchers to be used for riding lessons.
Are charter school lessons different from regular riding lessons?
No. Charter school students receive the same one-hour private riding lessons, with instruction tailored to each rider’s age, experience, and goals.
Do I need to contact Lone Oak before submitting a request?
Yes. Please contact Lone Oak first to confirm lesson availability before submitting your request through your charter school.
How many lessons can my student take?
The number of lessons that can be authorized varies by charter school and the amount of educational funds or vouchers available. Check with your school for details about your available funds and authorization requirements.
Do charter school families pay Lone Oak directly?
No. Once your lessons are approved, Lone Oak works directly with your charter school for payment.
What is the cancellation policy for charter school lessons?
Please cancel at least 24 hours in advance. Lessons cancelled with less than 24 hours’ notice are subject to the same cancellation policy as all Lone Oak lessons and will still be invoiced to the charter school.
READY TO GET STARTED?
Let’s Find a Lesson Time
Contact Lone Oak to discuss your rider and confirm current lesson availability before submitting your request through your charter school.