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1987: RPCS, Gilman School and Bryn Mawr School begin to coordinate Upper School classes in the Tri-School Coordination program. [7] 1992: Jean Waller Brune, class of 1960, was appointed head of the school, the first RPCS alumna to be so appointed. [7] 1996: Mary Ellen Thomsen became the first female president of the board of trustees. [7]
Different nicknames for a specific sport within a school are noted separately below the table. Full name of school. Location of school. Conference of the school (if conference column is left blank, the school is either independent or the conference is unknown). Apart from the ongoing conversions, the following notes apply:
Bryn Mawr School, founded in 1885 as the first college-preparatory school for girls in the United States, is an independent, nonsectarian all-girls school for grades PK-12, with a coed preschool. [1] Bryn Mawr School is located in the Roland Park section of Baltimore , Maryland.
The Valie Genuardi Hobbit House is a child development nursery school (ages 3–5) where the age groups work and play together in a family atmosphere. Located in the college's Trocaire building, the Hobbit House preschool extends hands-on experience to early childhood development and nursing majors currently enrolled at the college .
Constance Mary Katherine Applebee (June 4, 1873 – January 26, 1981) is best known for introducing field hockey in the United States. She was a co-founder of the American Field Hockey Association and served as its head for 20 years. She also founded Sportswoman magazine and was the athletic director at Bryn Mawr College for 24 years. [1]
Hilda Worthington Smith (June 19, 1888 – March 3, 1984) was an American labor educator, social worker, and poet. She is best known for her roles as first Director of the Bryn Mawr Summer School for Women Workers in Industry [1] and as a co-founder of the Affiliated Schools for Workers (later known as the American Labor Education Service), [2] although she also had a long career in government ...
That year Bryn Mawr, Barnard, and Radcliffe were added and the group gained the name “Seven Sisters” after the Pleiades. [4] The Seven Sisters in name and standing were meant to mimic the then male “ Ivy League ”, although Cornell, one of the eight Ivy League school has been open to accepting women since its founding, and admitted ...
Lower Merion School District in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Lower Merion High School's old building. In 1894, with the consolidation of the area's three village high schools (Merion Square, Bryn Mawr, and Ardmore), Lower Merion began its first year in a stone building shared with the Ardmore Avenue Elementary School in Ardmore.