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Webb School (Bell Buckle, Tennessee) Alumni
Webb School may refer to: *Webb School (Bell Buckle, Tennessee), founded in 1870 by William R. "Sawney" Webb *Webb School of Knoxville, a private day school in Knoxville, Tennessee, founded in 1955 *The Webb Schools, two private schools in Claremont, California; The Webb School of California for Boys (1922) and The Vivian Webb School for Girls (1981) * Webb School (Hancock County, Mississippi), a Mississippi Landmark A Mississippi Landmark is a building officially nominated by the Mississippi Department of Archives and History and approved by each county's chancery clerk. The Mississippi Landmark designation is the highest form of recognition bestowed on prope ... See also * Webbs Female Academy, Webbs, Kentucky, listed on the NRHP in Green County, Kentucky {{schooldis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Webb School (Bell Buckle, Tennessee)
The Webb School is a private school, private coeducational college preparatory boarding school, boarding and day school in Bell Buckle, Tennessee, founded in 1870. It has been called the oldest continuously operating boarding school in the South. Under founder Sawney Webb's leadership, the school produced more Rhodes Scholars than any other secondary school in the United States. Mission As expressed by William R. Webb, the school's mission is "To turn out young people who are tireless workers and who know how to work effectively; who are accurate scholars, who know the finer points of morals and practice them in their daily living; who are always courteous [without the slightest trace of snobbery]." (Bracketed text was removed from the official mission of the school in the late 20th century but is commonly added to oral recitations by faculty and students.) History William R. Webb, William R. "Sawney" Webb started the Webb School as a school for boys in Culleoka, Tennessee, in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Webb School Of Knoxville
Webb School of Knoxville is a private coeducational day school in Knoxville, Tennessee, enrolling students from pre-kindergarten to twelfth grade. It was founded in 1955 by Robert Webb (1919–2005), grandson of Webb School of Bell Buckle founder Sawney Webb. The current President of Webb School of Knoxville is Dr. Ansel Sanders. History Sequoyah Hills Presbyterian In 1955, Robert Webb, then 36, made his way from the Webb School in Claremont, California to Knoxville, Tennessee, with plans to found the third school in his family. Webb's grandfather, Sawney Webb, had established the Webb School of Bell Buckle in middle Tennessee, and his uncle Thompson Webb had started the Webb School in Claremont. During the first school year, 4 students attended the new Webb School, but by the end of the year, the total had risen to 11. The first two school years were held in the basement of Sequoyah Hills Presbyterian Church. The new school adopted the Latin motto of the Webb School ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Webb Schools
The Webb Schools (now often simply "Webb") are private schools for grades 9–12 located in Claremont, California. Up until 2022, it was separated into The Webb School of California for boys (established in 1922) and the Vivian Webb School for girls (established 1981). It is primarily a boarding school, but also enrolls a limited number of day students. The school has a campus of approximately in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains. There are 410 students and 57 faculty members, of which the school reports that 25% hold doctorates, 80% hold advanced degrees, and 74% live on campus (as of the 2018–2019 school year). Annual tuition (as of the 2023–2024 school year) is $76,985 for boarding students and $54,750 for day students, including meals, books, and fees. For the 2019–20 school year, Webb offered $5.5 million in need-based aid to 35 percent of the families, with awards ranging from several thousand dollars to nearly the full cost of tuition. Until 2024, the maj ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Webb School (Hancock County, Mississippi)
Webb School may refer to: *Webb School (Bell Buckle, Tennessee), founded in 1870 by William R. "Sawney" Webb *Webb School of Knoxville, a private day school in Knoxville, Tennessee, founded in 1955 *The Webb Schools, two private schools in Claremont, California; The Webb School of California for Boys (1922) and The Vivian Webb School for Girls (1981) * Webb School (Hancock County, Mississippi), a Mississippi Landmark A Mississippi Landmark is a building officially nominated by the Mississippi Department of Archives and History and approved by each county's chancery clerk. The Mississippi Landmark designation is the highest form of recognition bestowed on prope ... See also * Webbs Female Academy, Webbs, Kentucky, listed on the NRHP in Green County, Kentucky {{schooldis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mississippi Landmark
A Mississippi Landmark is a building officially nominated by the Mississippi Department of Archives and History and approved by each county's chancery clerk. The Mississippi Landmark designation is the highest form of recognition bestowed on properties by the state of Mississippi, and designated properties are protected from changes that may alter the property's historic character. Currently there are 890 designated landmarks in the state. Mississippi Landmarks are spread out between eighty-one of Mississippi's eighty-two counties; only Issaquena County has no such landmarks. __NOTOC__ In October 2011, the Mississippi Department of Archives and History removed the .pdf listing froits website adding searchable databasethat is kept up-to-date as new landmarks are designated. This database contains information about many historic buildings in Mississippi, but to return a list of designated Mississippi Landmarks, click th"MS Landmarks" linkand enter desired city or county. Following ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Webbs Female Academy
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Webbs may refer to: * Webbs, Kentucky * Stuart Webbs, a fictional detective in a series of German films and serials * Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield (1859–1947) and his wife Beatrice Webb (1858–1943), English socialists and social scientists * Edward Webb and Sons, also known as Webbs, English seed merchants See also * Web (other) * Webb (other) Webb may refer to: Places Antarctica *Webb Glacier (South Georgia) *Webb Glacier (Victoria Land) *Webb Névé, Victoria Land, the névé at the head of Seafarer Glacier *Webb Nunataks, a group of nunataks in the Neptune Range *Webb Peak (disambi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
