Hathaway Brown , commonly referred to as HB , is an all-girls private school located in Shaker Heights, Ohio . The school serves pre-kindergarten through 12th grade students.
5-592: Hathaway Brown is a member of the National Coalition of Girls' Schools , National Association of Independent Schools , and Cleveland Council of Independent Schools . Founded in 1876, Hathaway Brown began as "afternoon classes for young ladies" at the all-boys private Brooks Military School in downtown Cleveland. Its original name was the Brooks School for Ladies. In 1886, the school was purchased by Anne Hathaway Brown. During her tenure, Brown changed
10-886: The Coalition of Girls' Boarding Schools) and Arlene Gibson (Head of Kent Place School (NJ) and President of the Coalition of Girls' Day Schools) recommended a merger of their organisations. Fifty-six independent and religiously-affiliated schools boarding and day schools officially came together to form the National Coalition of Girls' Schools (the “Coalition”). In June 2022, the Coalition replaced “National” with “International” in its name, in order to be more inclusive. The International Coalition of Girls' Schools serves more than 500 national and international Pre-K through 12th-grade girls' schools (independent, public, charter, and religiously-affiliated). In 2022, ICGS merged with The U.K.-based Association of State Girls’ Schools,
15-501: The school is Mary Frances Bisselle. Other non-sanctioned state championships: National Coalition of Girls%27 Schools Founded in 1991, the International Coalition of Girls' Schools ( ICGS ) is a non-profit membership association serving Pre-K through 12th-grade single-sex girls’ schools across the globe. It includes independent , public , charter , and religiously-affiliated schools. Until 2022, ICGS
20-707: The school's name to “Miss Anne H. Hathaway Brown's School for Girls” and introduced the school motto: non scholae sed vita discimus (“we learn not for school but for life”). At that point, only women were accepted. The building at 1945 East 97th Street was completed in 1905, and designed by the Cleveland architectural firm of Hubbell & Benes . It was later demolished. The school moved to its current location at 19600 North Park Boulevard in Shaker Heights in 1927. Mary Elizabeth Raymond (1912–38) and Ann Cutter Coburn (1938–68) were notable headmistresses. The head of
25-472: Was known as the National Coalition of Girls’ Schools . In 2022, ICGS agreed to merge with the Alliance of Girls' Schools Australasia . The combined entity, which will be known as ICGS when the merger is complete at the end of 2023, will include over 500 schools in 18 countries with total enrollment of over 300,000 girls. In the late 1980s, Rachel Belash (Head of Miss Porter's School (CT) and President of
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