Boys Republic
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| Boys Republic | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Chino Hills, California | |
| Information | |
| Type | Private |
| Established | 1907 |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Athletics conference | CIF - Southern Section Arrowhead League |
| Website | http://www.BoysRepublic.org |
Boys Republic is a private, all-boys school for troubled adolescents located in Chino Hills, California.[1] It was founded in 1907 by Margaret Fowler.[2] As an adolescent Steve McQueen was remanded there.[3] He was known to demand razors and jeans in his contracts so that he could donate them to the school.[4]
References
- ↑ http://www.boysrepublic.org/whoweare.html
- ↑ http://ruben.groupfusion.net/modules/groups/homepagefiles/cms/24537/File/sar/boys.pdf
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ John Dominis/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images. "Steve McQueen Returns to Reform School" 1963, accessed February 7, 2011
