Germantown Academy
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Germantown Academy, informally known as GA and originally known as the Union School, is the oldest nonsectarian day school in the United States. The school was founded on December 6, 1759, by a group
Germantown Academy Upper School in 2013
Administration Building, an exact replica of the original schoolhouse in Germantown
A view of McLean Hall shortly after its construction in 1965
The Middle and Upper Schools after their rebuilding in 2011
William Penn Charter School
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William Penn Charter School is a private school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1689 at the urging of William Penn as the "Public Grammar School" and chartered in 1689 to be operated
Germantown Academy
…Headmasters' Houses, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The school shares the oldest continuous high school football rivalry with the William Penn Charter School. The Union School was founded on the evening of December 6, 1759, at the Green Tree Tavern on Germantown Avenue. The school was founded by prominent…
The William Penn Charter School for Boys and Girls in 2006
William Penn as a young man in 1666
Rubén Amaro, Jr.
Matt Ryan