Shipley School
| The Shipley School | |
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814 Yarrow Street , 19010 United States | |
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| School type | Coeducational Independent College Preparatory School Independent |
| Motto | Fortiter in Re; Leniter in Modo ("Courage for the deed; Grace for the doing") |
| Established | 1894 |
| Head of school | Michael G. Turner |
| Enrollment | 800 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 7:1 |
| Color(s) | Carolina Blue and Forest Green |
| Mascot | Gator |
| Website | www |
The Shipley School is a private school for students in pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade. Shipley is located in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, approximately 12 miles west of Philadelphia.
Notable alumni[]
- Robb Armstrong, author of Jump Start comic strip[1]
- Gavin Becker,[2] American singer, songwriter and actor
- Jessica Knoll, author[3]
- Marshmello,[4] American electronic music producer/DJ
- Vinton Liddell Pickens, American county planner and artist[5]
References[]
- ^ "Shipley School honors alumni, continues 125th Anniversary Celebration with special programming this spring". Main Line Media News (Press release). Lower Merion. May 21, 2019. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
- ^ Steinlstein@mainlinemedia.com, Linda. "Young Villanova singer to perform at World Cafe Live". Main Line Media News. Retrieved 2020-07-20.
“I started writing my own music when I was 6,” he said. “That really ignited my passion for music,” said the Villanova native who is in ninth grade at The Shipley School.
- ^ Gensler, Howard (28 March 2016). "Shipley alumna Jessica Knoll says gang rape in her best-selling novel was real". Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
Jessica Knoll, author of the best-selling novel Luckiest Girl Alive revealed Tuesday that the harrowing gang rape she depicted in her book wasn't fiction at all. It had happened to her, when she was a student at the prestigious Shipley School in Bryn Mawr.
- ^ Wisehart, Morgan. "The Death of the High School Band". Radnorite. Retrieved 2020-07-20.
You know a kid who’s released a few songs, your friend has some locked diss tracks posted, not forgetting the mash-ups created by your next door neighbor, Chris Comstock, A.K.A Marshmello (Shipley; class of 2010).
- ^ "Death Comes to Vinton Liddell". The Charlotte News. 1915-05-15. p. 5. Retrieved 2021-08-27 – via Newspapers.com.
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Coordinates: 40°01′29″N 75°18′56″W / 40.0248°N 75.3155°W
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Categories:
- Preparatory schools in Pennsylvania
- Private elementary schools in Pennsylvania
- Private middle schools in Pennsylvania
- Private high schools in Pennsylvania
- Educational institutions established in 1894
- Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania
- Schools in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
- 1894 establishments in Pennsylvania