Concepción College (Concepción, Chile)
Concepción College (earlier, Colegio Americano para Senoritas) was a Chilean Parochial school, parochial Day school, day and boarding school for girls located in Concepción, Chile, Concepción. It was established in 1878 by the Methodist Episcopal Church. The nearby sister school for boys was "The American College". Both schools were based on U.S. teaching methods and were popular with the residents of the area. Establishment It was found that mixed-sex education was a great drawback in Concepción. The custom of the country, the ideas of the parents, and the training or lack of training which the children had had, made it difficult. At Concepción, it was deemed best to make a separate school for the girls. Another house was rented, and Lelia A. Waterhouse took charge of the separate school for girls, which was called "Colegio Americano para Senoritas", and later known as Concepcion College, and thus Concepcion College was founded. The school opened a kindergarten department wh ...
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Front View Of The First Building Erected For Concepción College, Chile (History Of The William Taylor Self-supporting Missions In South America, 1921) 03
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