The Ivy Preparatory School League is a high school

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of university-preparatory schools in New York City and its suburbs. The Ivy Preparatory School League has no affiliation with the

Ivy League The Ivy League is an American collegiate athletic conference comprising eight private research universities in the Northeastern United States. The term ''Ivy League'' is typically used beyond the sports context to refer to the eight school ...

universities.

Members

The league comprises the following schools: * Collegiate School in

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Dalton School The Dalton School, originally the Children's University School, is a private, coeducational college preparatory school in New York City and a member of both the Ivy Preparatory School League and the New York Interschool. The school is located ...

in Manhattan *

Hackley School Hackley School is a private college preparatory school located in Tarrytown, New York, and is a member of the Ivy Preparatory School League. Founded in 1899 by a wealthy philanthropist, Frances Hackley, Hackley was intended to be a Unitarian al ...

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Fieldston School Ethical Culture Fieldston School (ECFS), also referred to as Fieldston, is a private independent school in New York City. The school is a member of the Ivy Preparatory School League. The school serves approximately 1,700 students with 480 facult ...

in Riverdale,

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in Riverdale, Bronx *

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in Riverdale, Bronx * Trinity School in Manhattan

Former members

* Adelphi Academy in

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* St. Paul's School in Garden City, Nassau County, now closed *

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in Brookhaven, Suffolk County

Sports offered

The league offers competition in the following sports: Fall sports * Cross country (boys) * Cross country (girls) * Field hockey (girls) * Soccer (boys) * Soccer (girls) * Tennis (girls) * Volleyball (girls) * Water Polo(coed) Winter sports * Basketball (boys) * Basketball (girls) * Indoor track (boys) * Indoor track (girls) * Squash * Swimming (boys) * Swimming (girls) * Wrestling (boys) Spring sports * Baseball (boys) * Golf * Lacrosse (boys) * Lacrosse (girls) * Outdoor track (boys) * Outdoor track (girls) * Softball (girls) * Tennis (boys) * Ultimate Frisbee (boys) * Ultimate Frisbee (girls) Not all member schools compete in all sports. Collegiate School is an all-boys school.

Notable athlete alumni

High school graduation year is in parentheses. Collegiate * Ian McGinnis (1997), basketball, NCAA-leading rebounder at Dartmouth Hackley *

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(1993), basketball, three-time All-

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first-team at Boston College Horace Mann * Pedro Álvarez (2005), baseball, Pittsburgh Pirates and others *

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(2012), baseball,

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* Kimberly Belton (1976), basketball, member of the Stanford Athletic Hall of Fame and 1980 draft choice of the Phoenix Suns *

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(1998), basketball, New York Liberty Poly Prep *

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(2004, from

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), basketball,

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and others *

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(1999), football, Boston College, Head Coach for

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, Offensive Lineman Riverdale *

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(1965), football,

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and others Trinity *

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(1977), tennis *

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(1984), tennis

References

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