Hawthorn Leadership School for Girls
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Hawthorn Leadership School for Girls is a public all girls' charter middle and high school in Saint Louis, Missouri. It is chartered by Washington University in St. Louis and has a focus on science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).[1] It is Missouri's first public girls' school.[2]
Mary Stillman, one of the daughters of John Danforth and an alumna of all girls' schools, had conceptualized Hawthorn.[1]
In August 2015 it opened 130 students in grades 6 and 7.[2] A new grade will be added each year until it gets grade 12.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Keaggy, Diane Toroian. "Washington University to sponsor Hawthorn Leadership School for Girls – the region’s first all-girls STEM charter school " (Archive). Washington University in St. Louis. January 14, 2014. Retrieved on December 27, 2015.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Crouch, Elsa. "Hawthorn Leadership School opens as Missouri's only public girls' school" (Archive). St. Louis Post-Dispatch. August 18, 2015. Retrieved on December 27, 2015.
Further reading
- "CONSIDERATION OF COMPLIANCE OF CHARTER SCHOOL PROPOSAL: HAWTHORN LEADERSHIP SCHOOL FOR GIRLS" (Archive). Missouri State Board of Education, June 2014.
External links
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