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Abbot Academy, Andover, Massachusetts

• Emma Taylor, Class of 1845, was principal from 1857-1859
• Laura Watson, Class of 1871, was principal from 1892-1898

Adams Female Academy, Derry, New Hampshire

• Emma Taylor, Class of 1845, was principal in 1860

Albert Lea College for Women, Albert Lea, Minnesota

• Founded in 1884
• First principal: Laura Watson, Class of 1871, who served until 1887
• Teachers:
  • Nora Abbott (1886)
  • Clara A. Bliss (1888)
  • Katherine W. Palmer (1911)

American Kindergarten, New York, New York

• Founded in 1861 by Emily Coe, Class of 1853, who was principal until 1877

Armour Institute, Memphis, Tennessee

• Emily (Bowdoin) Armour, Class of 1849, was principal from 1863-1878

Atlanta University, Atlanta, Georgia

• Teachers:
  • Anna M. Bishop (1864)
  • Lucy Elizabeth Merriam (x1856)
  • Amanda Chapin Scammell (x1862)

Avery Institute, Charleston, South Carolina

• Teachers:
  • Mary Louisa Crowell (x1843)

Babson College, Wellesley, Massachusetts

• Founded in 1919 as Babson Institute by Grace (Knight) Babson, x-Class of 1898, and her husband, Roger Babson
• Name changed to Babson College in 1969

Baltimore Normal School, Baltimore, Maryland

• Teachers:
  • Julia Bishop Ford (x1859)

Bates College, Lewiston, Maine

• Elaine (Tuttle) Hansen, Class of 1969, was named president in 2002

Battle Creek School for Nurses, Battle Creek, Michigan

• Katherine Sharp, x-Class of 1879, was principal

Beach Institute, Savannah, Georgia

• Teachers:
  • Julia Bishop Ford (x1859)
  • Mertie L. Graham (1893)

Belle Prairie Seminary [for Ojibwa and “half-breed” children], Belle Prairie, Minnesota

• Teachers:
  • Harriet S. Nichols (x1853)

Bennett College, Greensboro, North Carolina

• Teachers:
  • MHC/Bennett Exchange, 1957-1964
  • Marjorie Kaufman, English Department, 1958

Berkeley Institute, Brooklyn, New York

• Ina Atwood, Class of 1904, was principal from 1913-1947
• Mary-Susan (Morris) Miller, Class of 1944, was appointed headmistress in 1969

Bible Training School, Northfield, Massachusetts

• Lillie Sherman, Class of 1880, was principal from 1891-1893

Binghamton Seminary, Binghamton, New York

• Josephine Sturgess, Class of 1862, was principal from 1862-1868

Birmingham School for Girls, Birmingham, Pennsylvania

• Nancy Davis, Class of 1856, was principal from 1857-1917

Bloomfield Academy for Chickasaw Females, Indian Territory, Oklahoma

• Teachers:
  • Angelina Hosmer (x1850)

Brimmer and May School, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts

• Emily Thompson, Class of 1940, was headmistress from 1962-1970

Broaddus Institute, Clarksburg, West Virginia

• Bertha Stout, Class of 1883, was president from 1895-1899

Brooklyn Heights Seminary, Brooklyn, New York

• Mary Brigham, x-Class of 1849, was principal from 1863-1889

Bryn Mawr College

• Nancy J. Vickers, Class of 1967, elected President, 1997

Cane Hill Seminary, Boonsboro, Arkansas

• Teachers:
  • Laura Graham (1848)
  • Clara Allen (1872)
  • Josephine Griggs (1870)
  • N. Amanda Buchanan (x1857)
  • Susan Amelia Crawford (1857)
  • Laura S. Hitchcock (x1846)
  • Sarah Worcester (1850)
  • Esther P. Butler (1853)
  • Ermina Foreman (x1856)
  • Delia Vann (x1856)

Capital University, Columbus, Ohio

• Teachers:
  • Justina M. Eich (1910)

Castleton Seminary, Castleton, Vermont

• Mary Warren, x-Class of 1847, was principal of the primary department from 1849 until about 1852

Cayuga Academy, Aurora, NY

• Teachers:
  • Elizabeth Eddy (x1853)
  • Catharine M. Porter (1852)

Cedar Crest College, Allentown, Pennsylvania

• Pauline Tompkins, Class of 1941, was president from 1967-1978

Chatham Academy, Chatham, New York

• Ellen French, Class of 1857, was principal from 1867-1878

Cherokee National Female Seminary, Tahlequah, Oklahoma

• Opened in 1851 at Park Hill, near Tahlequah
• Founded by Sarah Worcester, Class of 1850, and Ellen Whitmore, x-Class of 1851
• First principal: Ellen Whitmore
• Harriet Johnson, Class of 1846, was principal in 1852-1853
• Paulina Avery, Class of 1850, was principal from 1853-1855
• Ella Noyes, Class of 1872, was principal from 1873-1875
• Teachers:
  • Sarah Worcester (1850)
  • Ellen Whitmore (x1851)

Chester Dewey Elementary School, Rochester, New York

• Edith Briggs, Class of 1908, was principal from 1934-1944

Clarke School for the Deaf, Northampton, Massachusetts

• Caroline Yale, x-Class of 1870, was principal from 1886-1922

Clay Seminary, Liberty, Missouri

• Founded in 1855 by Lucy (Ward) Love, x-Class of 1841, and her husband, James Love. She was principal of the home department.

Cleveland Academy, Cleveland, Ohio

• Opened 1848
• First principal: Lucinda Guilford, Class of 1847, who served until 1881

Coe College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa

• Teachers:
  • Mary J. Robinson (1869)

Colby College, Waterville, Maine

• Teachers:
  • Grace E. Berry (1892)

College of Wooster, Wooster, Ohio

• Teachers:
  • Jessie L. Willis (1908)

Colorado Women's College, Denver, Colorado

• Marjorie (Bell) Chambers, Class of 1944, was president from 1976-1978

Cottey College, Nevada, Missouri

Dana Hall School, Wellesley, Massachusetts

• Founded in 1881 by Sarah P. Eastman, Class of 1861, and one of her sisters, who were joint principals until 1899
• Dorothy Waldo, Class of 1908, was principal from 1934-1938

Dearborn School, Chicago, Illinois

• Alice L. Barnard, x-Class of 1856, was principal from 1871-1876

Demopolis High School, Demopolis, Alabama

• Margaret H. Booth, x-Class of 1904, became the first principal in 1900

Denmark Academy, Grinnell, Iowa

• Celestia (Kirk) Edson, Class of 1841, was principal of the female department from 1852-1878

Downer College, Fox Lake, Wisconsin

• Mary Henry, Class of 1862, was president from about 1875-1879

East Maui Female Seminary, Hawaii

• Samantha (Gilson) Bowman, x-Class of 1850, was principal from 1871-1874
• Helen Carpenter, Class of 1855, was principal from about 1874-1892

Ely School, Greenwich, Connecticut

• Founded in New York, New York, in 1886 as the Misses Ely School by sisters Sara Ely, x-Class of 1875, Elizabeth Ely, x-Class of 1880, and Mary Ely, x-Class of 1881.
• Moved to Greenwich, Connecticut, in 1907. The sisters were principals of the school from 1886-1900. From 1900-1914, Elizabeth and Mary Ely were the principals.
• The school closed in 1926 after the main building was destroyed by fire.

English and Classical High School, Lynn, Massachusetts

• Susan Boynton, Class of 1851, was principal from 1862-1877

[Female College], Harrodsburgh, Kentucky

• Chloe M. (Bigelow) Harris, x-Class of 1850, was co-principal, 1869-1871

[Female Seminary], Elizabethtown, Ohio

• Ellen Bartlett, Class of 1856, was principal from 1856-1859

[Female Seminary], Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

• Rebekah Browne, Class of 1840, was principal from 1841-1843

Fisk University, Nashville, Tennessee

• Teachers:
  • Anna Margaret Cahill (1872)

Girls' High School, Brooklyn, New York

• Rowena Keyes, Class of 1902, was principal from 1937-1943

Hallock Institute, Faribault, Minnesota

• Angeline Hallock, x-Class of 1865, was principal from 1873-1877

Hartford College for Women, Hartford, Connecticut

Hartford Hospital School of Nursing, Hartford, Connecticut

Hayden Hall, Windsor, Connecticut

• Founded in 1867 by Anna Francis and Julia Williams, both Class of 1867, as the Young Ladies Institute. Francis and Williams were the principals until the former died in 1896. Williams was principal until the school closed in 1902.

Heidelberg University, Tiffin, Ohio

• Teachers:
  • Mary I. Park (1891)

Herrick Home School, Amherst, Massachusetts

• Founded in 1881 for "feeble-minded and backward children" by Josephine (Barton) Herrick, x-Class of 1854, and her husband, William Herrick. She was principal of the school at the time of her death in 1910.

[Hillsboro School], Hillsboro, North Carolina

• Founded in 1893 "for mountain whites" by Mary Morrison, x-Class of 1883

Holyoke Community College

• see: Holyoke Junior College

Holyoke Junior College, Holyoke, Massachusetts

Home Mission School, Concord, North Carolina

• Mary Morrison, x-Class of 1883, was president from 1889-1891

Hoover School, Paterson, New Jersey

• Founded in about 1886 by Jane Hoover, Class of 1870, who was principal until 1920

Hopkins Academy, Oakland, California

• Alice Dwinell, Class of 1872, was principal before 1876

Hopkins Grammar Junior School, New Haven, Connecticut

• Helen H. Barton, Class of 1915, was principal from 1920-1943

Horton School, Oakland, California

• Founded in 1884 by Sarah Horton, x-Class of 1865, who was principal until about 1920

Houghton Seminary, Clinton, New York

• Founded in 1861 by Marilla (Houghton) Gallup, Class of 1846, and her husband, John Gallup

Ingham University, Le Roy, New York

• Marilla (Houghton) Gallup, Class of 1846, was co-principal from 1855-1859 and principal from 1859-1860
• Mary Brigham, x-Class of 1849, was principal from 1861-1862 and co-principal from 1862-1863
• Emily Noyes, x-Class of 1846, was associate principal from 1867-1868

Ivy Hall, Bridgeton, New Jersey

• Founded in about 1869 by Ada Howard, Class of 1853, who served as principal until 1875
• Johns Hopkins University Center for Talented Youth, Baltimore, Maryland
• Elaine (Tuttle) Hansen, Class of 1969, became President in 2011

Jones School, Chicago, Illinois

• Alice L. Barnard, x-Class of 1856, was principal from 1876-1891

Judea Female Seminary, Washington, Connecticut

• Founded in 1846 by Mary Brinsmade, Class of 1846, who was principal until 1854
• Teachers:
  • Emmeline M. Steele (x1846)
  • Harriet Landon (1847)

Judson Female Institute, Marion, Alabama

• In a letter to Mount Holyoke founder Mary Lyon, dated December, 3, 1838, Milo Jewett discusses using the Mount Holyoke Seminary building as a model for the structure planned for Judson.

Keyport Young Ladies' Seminary, Keyport, New Jersey

• Teachers:
  • Zoe A. M. Noyes (1859)

Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois

• Adaline Hayes, Class of 1850, was principal of the academic department from 1856-1858
• Ada Howard, Class of 1853, was principal of the female collegiate department from 1866-1867, and principal of the female seminary from 1867-1869
• Amelia (Dickinson) Bangs, Class of 1844, was principal of the ladies department in 1873
• Teachers:
  • Sarah Miller (1851)
  • Jane Everett (1852)

Kosciuszko School, Chicago, Illinois

• Harriet (Paine) Johnston, Class of 1860, was principal from about 1883-1918

Ladies Collegiate Institute, Worcester, Massachusetts

• Louisa Long, Class of 1853, was principal from about 1854-1857

Lake Erie College, Painesville, Ohio

• Founded in 1847 in Willoughby, Ohio, as Willoughby Seminary
• First principal: Roxena B. Tenny, Class of 1845, who served until 1854
• Marilla Houghton, Class of 1846, was principal from 1854-1855
• Name changed to Lake Erie Female Seminary and school moved to Painesville, 1856
• Names changed to Lake Erie College and Seminary, 1898, and Lake Erie College, 1908
• Lydia Sessions, Class of 1856, was principal from 1859-1866
• Anna Edward, Class of 1859, was principal from 1866-1868
• Mary Evans, Class of 1860, was president from 1868-1909
• Vivian Small, Class of 1896, was president from 1909-1941
• Helen Bragdon, Class of 1918, was president from 1941-1950
• Teachers:
  • Blanche V. Small (1909)

Lancaster Industrial School for Girls, Lancaster, Massachusetts

• Teachers:
  • Lucy Elizabeth (1886)

Lasell Junior College, Auburndale, Massachusetts

Locust Hill Seminary, Darien, Connecticut

• Elizabeth D. Ward, Class of 1850, was principal in 1879-1880

Lowell Junior High School, Lowell, Massachusetts

• Elizabeth Kennedy, x-Class of 1882, was principal from 1919-1929

Margaret Booth School, Montgomery, Alabama

• Founded in 1914 by Margaret H. Booth, x-Class of 1904

Mary Lyon School, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania

• Founded in 1913 by Frances (Leavitt) Crist, Class of 1903, and her husband, Haldy Crist

Michigan Seminary, Kalamazoo, Michigan

• Founded in 1867
• First principal: Jeannette Fisher, Class of 1859, who served until 1879
• Teachers:
  • Lucy Jane Beebe (1867)
  • Julia Esty (1859)
  • Lura E. Newhall (1864)
  • Jane W. Smead (x1865)
  • Fanny O. Guernsey (1865)

Mills College, Oakland, California

• Continuation of a Mills Seminary in Benecia, California, which opened in 1852
• Taken over by Susan Tolman Mills, Class of 1845, and her husband, Cyrus Mills, in 1865
• Moved to Oakland in 1871
• Name changed to Mills College in 1885
• Susan Tolman Mills was president from 1884 until 1909
• Barbara White, Class of 1941, was president from 1976-1980

Miss Harker's School for Girls, Palo Alto, California

• Helen Lewis, Class of 1921, was academic principal from 1934-1935

Miss Howe and Miss Marot's School, Thompson, Connecticut

• Day and boarding school for girls, founded by Malvina A. Howe, x-Class of 1868, in Dayton, Ohio, 1905.
• Moved to Connecticut in 1913.
• Howe and Mary Louise Marot were principals of the school.

Miss Scofield's Home School for Girls, Kerrville, Texas

• Founded in 1909 by Sarah Scofield, Class of 1886

Miss Wright's School, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania

• Dorothy (Battles) Wright, Class of 1922, was co-director from 1924-1936

Mission School for Colored People, Washington, D.C.

• Teachers:
  • Rebecca W. Mason (x1853)

Monmouth Junior College, Monmouth, New Jersey

• Teachers:
  • Marjorie Rankin (1911)

Monson Academy, Monson, Massachusetts

• Teachers:
  • Mary Louisa Crowell (x1843)

Monticello College, Godfrey, Illinois

• Founded in 1835 as Monticello Female Seminary
• Harriet Haskell, Class of 1855, was principal from 1867-1907
• Name changed to Monticello Seminary in 1907
• Harriet Congdon, Class of 1898, was principal from 1918-1935
• Name changed to Monticello College in 1936
• Teachers:
  • Emily G. Alden (x1856)

Mount Carmel, Hamden, Connecticut

• Emma Dickerman, x-Class of 1874, was principal from 1881-1897

Mount Hermon Seminary, Clinton, Mississippi

• Founded in 1875 for Afro-American girls by Sarah Dickey, Class of 1869, who was principal until 1904

Mount Vernon Seminary, Washington, D.C.

• Jean Cole, Class of 1900, was headmistress from 1923-1938
• Teachers:
  • Adelia F. Gates (1877)

National Cathedral School, Washington, D.C.

• Katharine Lee, Class of 1925, was principal from 1950-1968

Neversink Seminary, Port Jervis, New York

• Sabrina Jennings, Class of 1843, and Juliana Aldrich, x-Class of 1849, were principals from 1851-1862

[New Bedford Grammar School], New Bedford, Massachusetts

• Julia Osgood, Class of 1847, was principal in the 1860s

Normal School, Fremont, Nebraska

• Founded in 1884 by Mary E. (Hayes) Jones, x-Class of 1852, and her husband, William Jones

North Granville Ladies' Seminary, North Granville, New York

• Harriet (North) Dowd, Class of 1851, and her husband, Charles Dowd, were the principals from about 1860-1867

Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois

• Teachers:
  • Mary E. Hayes (x1852)
  • Harriet E. Reed (1864)

Oak Hill Seminary, West Haven, Connecticut

• Founder and first principal: Susan Arms, x-Class of 1840

Occidental College, Los Angeles, California

• Teachers:
  • Mary J. Robinson (1869)

Olivet College, Olivet, Michigan

• Teachers:
  • Emma C. Tucker (1896)

Onondaga Female Seminary, Syracuse, New York

• Sarah Adams, x-Class of 1839, was principal from about 1848-1851

Oxford Academy, Floyd, Virginia

• Chloe M. (Bigelow) Harris, x-Class of 1850, was co-founder; at school from 1875-1882, 1889-1898

Perkins School for the Blind, Watertown, Massachusetts

• Elsie Simonds, Class of 1908, was principal of the girls' school from 1922 until about 1935
• Teachers:
  • Mary J. Robinson (1869)

Polytechnic Elementary and Junior High School, Pasadena, California

• Katharine Lee, Class of 1925, was principal from 1946-1950

Pomona College, Claremont, California

• Teachers:
  • Grace E. Berry (1892)

Port Royal Agricultural School, Beaufort, South Carolina

• Abbie M. Holmes, x-Class of 1879, co-founder.

Prairie High School, Mexico, Missouri

• Founded in 1851 by Lucy (Ward) Love, x-Class of 1841, and her husband, James Love

Prairie Home Female Seminary, Waterloo, Iowa

• Founded in 1862 by Anna Field, Class of 1855, who served as principal until about 1902

Proctor Academy, Provo, Utah

• Continuation of a school founded in 1883 by Emily Clapp, Class of 1881

[Putnam Seminary], Putnam, Ohio

• Maria Hubbard, Class of 1851, was principal from 1854-1858

Rice Institute, Trinidad, Colorado

• Laura Rice, Class of 1856, was principal from 1872-1876

Roberts-Beach School, Catonsville, Maryland

• Founded in 1920 by Lucy Roberts, Class of 1908, and Sarah Beach, Class of 1911, who were co-principals until 1940

Rockford College, Rockford, Illinois

• Mary Ashby Cheek, Class of 1913, was president from 1937-1954
• Teachers:
  • Mary Louisa Crowell (x1843)

Rockford Female Seminary, Rockford, North Carolina

• Nancy J. Speer, x-Class of 1855, was principal from 1854-1856

Saint Margaret's School, Tappahannock, Virginia

• Viola Woolfolk, Class of 1943, was headmistress from 1950-1984

Saint Mary's Hall, Minneapolis, Minnesota

• Teachers:
  • Margaret Robertson (1925)

Saint Mary's Hall, San Antonio, Texas

• Katharine Lee, Class of 1925, was headmistress from 1940-1946
• Joan (McGuire) Mellard, Class of 1955, was head of the school from 1979 until about 1985

Saint Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota

• Teachers:
  • Dorothy McCall (1948)
  • Vicki Harper (1967)
  • Susan Hill (1967)
  • Barbara Loeb (1972)

San Luis Open Air School, Colorado Springs, Colorado

• Sara Coolidge, x-Class of 1883, was principal from 1917-1923

Santa Rosa Seminary, California

• Founded in 1877 by Ada Chase, Class of 1857, and her sister. Chase was assistant principal until 1881

Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, New York

• Alice (Stone) Ilchman, Class of 1957, was elected president in 1981

Schonfield Normal and Industrial Institute [Washington, D.C.?]

• Teachers:
  • Julia Bisop Ford (x1859)

School in Rose Valley, Moylan, Pennsylvania

• Founded in 1929 by Grace Rotzel, Class of 1913, who was principal until 1966

Scofield Home School for Girls, Kerriville, TX

• Founded in 1909 by Sarah C. Scofield, Class of 1886

Scotia Seminary, Concord, North Carolina

• Teachers:
  • Martha H. Clary (x1864)

Scudder School, New York, New York

• Mary Scudder, Class of 1909, was principal from 1919-1924

Simmons College, Boston, Massachusetts

• Teachers:
  • Jane L. Mesick (1909)

Spelman College, Atlanta, Georgia

• Florence Read, Class of 1909, was president from 1927-1953

State Normal School, Genesco, New York

• Mary Noyes, Class of 1872, was principal from 1882-1885

Straight University, New Orleans, Louisiana

• Teachers:
  • Mary J. Robinson (1869)
  • Anna E. Sawyer (1868)

Talladega College, Talladega, Alabama

• Teachers:
  • Anna M. Bishop (1864)

Teachers Training School, Galesburg, Illinois

• Frances Taylor, Class of 1873, was principal from 1888 to about 1930

Temple Grove Seminary, Saratoga, New York

• Founded in 1868 by Harriet (North) Dowd, Class of 1851, and her husband, Charles Dowd, who were the principals until about 1898

[Tent School], Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

• Founded in June 1889 by Martha (Newton) North, Class of 1875, and her husband, Hoyt North

Thorsby Institute, Thorsby, Alabama

• Helen Jenkins, Class of 1906, was principal from 1917-1957

Tougaloo College, Tougaloo, Mississippi

• Teachers:
  • Helen Griffith (Faculty)
  • H. Louisa Lane (1862)
  • Mary H. Scott (1872)
  • Mary Electa Smith (1871)

Tower School, Salem, Massachusetts

• Helen Runnette, Class of 1909, was principal from 1917-1937

University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas

• Teachers:
  • Laura A. Rice (1856)

University of Oregon

• Mary P. (Boies) Spiller, Class of 1850, was principal of the preparatory department from 1877-1887

University of Rochester College for Women, Rochester, New York

• Teachers:
  • Helen D. Bragdon (1918)

University School for Girls, Chicago, Illinois

• Outgrowth of a private school founded by Anna Haire, x-Class of 1882

Walker Missionary School, Auburndale, Massachusetts

• Founded by Eliza (Harding) Walker, x-Class of 1847

Washburn College, Topeka, Kansas

• Mary E. Barber (1858) was an assistant in charge of the Young Ladies' Department from 1869-1871

Washington DC Junior College, Washington DC

• Teachers:
  • Mary T. Scudder (1909)

[Washington Seminary], Washington, D.C.

• Rebecca Dickson, x-Class of 1872, was principal from 1902-1903

Waukegan Academy, Waukegan, Illinois

• Teachers:
  • Emily A. Scott (1852)
  • Hannah C. Scott (1848)
  • Martha C. Scott (1845)

Webber College, Florida

• Founded in 1927 by Grace (Knight) Babson, x-Class of 1898

Wellesley College, Wellesley, Massachusetts

• Founded in 1870 as Wellesley Female Seminary by Henry Durant, a Mount Holyoke trustee
• Name changed to Wellesley College in 1872
• Opened for post-secondary education in 1875
• First principal: Ada Howard, Class of 1853, who served until 1882

West Walnut Street Seminary, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

• Rebecca Dickson, x-Class of 1872, was principal from about 1895-1901

Western College for Women, Oxford, Ohio

• Founded in 1853 as Western Seminary
• First principal: Helen Peabody, Class of 1848, who served until 1888
• Name changed to Western College and Seminary for Women in 1894
• Name changed to Western College for Women in 1904
• Teachers:
  • Naomi Diament (x1856)
  • Emily Jessup (1847)

Westport School for Child Development, Los Angeles, California

• Founded in 1965 by Marion (Moody) Esty, Class of 1954, and her husband, Ted Esty

Wheaton College, Norton, Massachusetts

• Founded in 1834 as Wheaton Female Seminary; opened in 1835
• Established by the Wheaton family with the guidance and advice of Mary Lyon, who helped plan the curriculum, develop regulations, hire teachers, and design a residential building
• Margaret Mann, Class of 1842, was principal from 1848-1850
• Name changed to Wheaton College in 1912
• Teachers:
  • Eunice Caldwell (faculty)

Winchester-Thurston School, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

• Jacqueline (Parker) Clement, Class of 1952, was elected head in 1982

Winthrop College, Rock Hill, South Carolina

• Teachers:
  • Mary T. Scudder (1909)

Wisconsin Female Seminary, Fox Lake, Wisconsin

• Mary Crowell, x-Class of 1843, was principal from about 1863-1871

Wisconsin State School for Blind, Janesville, Wisconsin

• Teacher:
• Susan A. Watson (1858)

[Yonkers School], Yonkers, New York

• Founded in 1877 by Kalista (Thayer) White, x-Class of 1860, who was principal until 1891

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Ahfad School for Girls, Sudan

• Harriet Williams (1936) was co-founder of the school in 1965
• Bloemhof Girls' High School, Stellenbosch, South Africa
• Founded in 1875 as Bloemhof Seminary
• First principal: H. Juliette Gilson, Class of 1868, who served until 1884
• Carrie Ingraham, Class of 1875, was acting principal in 1880-1881 and principal from 1885-1886
• Teachers:
• Mary T. Farnham (1868)
• Virginia G. Sloane (1872)
• Sarah J. Lester (1876)
• Evelyn Metcalf (1879)

Huguenot College, Wellington, South Africa

• Founded in 1874 as Huguenot Seminary by Abbie Ferguson, Class of 1856, and Anna Bliss, Class of 1862
• Reorganized as a college in 1898
• Part of the University of South Africa
• Abbie Ferguson, the first principal/president, served until 1910
• Anna Bliss was president from 1910-1920
• Teachers:
  • Angeline L. Steele (x1858)
  • Annie Maria Wells (1867)
  • H. Juliette Gilson (1868)
  • Theresa M. Campbell (1869)
  • Minnie F. Bailey (1874)
  • Abbie L. Sweetser (1874)
  • Carrie E. Ingraham (1875)
  • Martha C. Newton (1875)
  • Mary E. Cummings (1876)
  • Mary E. Landfear (x1877)
  • Mary O. Preston (1879)
  • Anna M. Cummings (1883)
  • May L. Hunt (1885)
  • Sarah R. Cummings (1886)
  • Margaret E. Ferguson (1886)
  • Lulu F. Bliss (1891)
  • Caroline E. Frost (1894)
  • Vernette L. Gibbons (1896)
  • Susan B. Leiter (1899)

Inanda Seminary, Natal

• Fidelia Phelps, x-Class of 1885, was principal from 1884-1930

Manual Training School, Mt. Selinda, Rhodesia

• H. Juliette Gilson, Class of 1868, was principal from 1896-1902
• Teachers:
  • Helen Everett (1917)

Melsetter School, Southern Rhodesia

• H. Juliette Gilson, Class of 1868, was principal from 1902-1914
• Midland Seminary, Graaf Reinet, South Africa
• Founded in 1876
• First principal: Sarah Thayer, Class of 1860, who served until 1881
• Teachers:
  • M. Theolotia Ruggles (x1876)
  • Addie L. Reed (1878)
  • Elizabeth Post (1881)

Mount Silinda School

• see: Manual Training School

Prospect Seminary, Pretoria, South Africa

• Founded in 1877
• First principal: Susan M. Clary, Class of 1863, who served until 1878

Swelldam Seminary, South Africa

• Founded in 1877
• First principal: Martha C. Newton, Class of 1875, who served until 1882

Umzumbe Home, Natal

• Founded in 1870 by Laura (Nichols) Bridgman, Class of 1856, and her husband, Henry Bridgman
• H. Juliette Gilson, Class of 1868, was principal from 1884-1887

Worcester Seminary, South Africa

• Founded in 1876
• First principal: Ellen Smith, Class of 1873, who served until 1888

Argentina

[Normal School], Mendoza

• Founded in 1878 by Sarah Boyd, x-Class of 1863

Bangladesh

Asian University for Women, Chittagong

• Fahima Aziz, Class of 1979, named Vice Chancellor in 2012

Bulgaria

Samokov School

• see: Sofia American School

Sofia American School

• Teachers:
  • Elizabeth C. Clarke (x1889)

Canada

Acadia Seminary, Wolfville, Nova Scotia

• Founded in 1858 in Berwick, Nova Scotia, by Alice Shaw, Class of 1857, who was the principal
• Moved to Wolfville in 1860
• Berwick Seminary for Young Ladies, Berwick, Nova Scotia
• First principal: Anna Field, Class of 1855, who served until about 1856

Demill College, Oshawa, Ontario

• Abbie B. Howland, Class of 1876, was principal from 1894-1900
• Teachers:
  • Mary S. Eaton (1876)
  • Harriet A. Hinman (1876)
  • Mary A. Sawyer (1879)
  • Mary L. Warner (1879)

Normal School, Freemont, New Brunswick

• Founded by Mary (Hayes) Jones, x-Class of 1852, and her husband, William Jones

Standstead Wesleyan College, Standsead, Quebec

• Teachers:
  • Helen F. Giles (1871)
• Young Ladies' Seminary, St. John, New Brunswick
• Ariana Hunt, Class of 1869, was principal from 1869-1876

China

Bridgman School, Shanghai

• Katherine Abbey, Class of 1910, was co-principal from 1911-1918
• Ann G. Hall, Class of 1910, was co-principal from 1911-1920
• Amy Holway, Class of 1917, was principal from 1922-1923
• Teachers:
  • Marguerite Dodds (1913)
  • Ruth C. Savage (1913)
  • Ruth E. Higgins (1916)
  • Amy R. Holway (1917)
  • Muriel Wood (1919)

Canton Christian College

• see: Lingnan University

Ginling College, Nanking

• Founded in 1913
• First president: Matilda (Calder) Thurston, Class of 1896, who served until 1928
• Teachers:
  • Harriet M. Cogswell (1922), Hackett Medical College, Canton
• Harriet M. Allyn (1905)

Lingnan University, Canton

• Teachers:
  • Yau Tsit Law (1916)

McTyeire School, Shanghai

• Teachers:
  • Grace Yang (1918)

Nankai University Experiment School, Tientsin

• Teachers:
  • Marjorie Rankin (1911)

North China American School, Tunghsien, Chihli

• Teachers:
  • Mary L. Beard (1905)

North China Union Medical College for Women, Peking

• Teachers:
  • Minnie Stryker (1894)

Oldham Hall Anglo-Chinese School, Singapore

• Teachers:
  • Marie Augusta Mulligan Oldham, x-Class of 1887

Peking Union Medical College, Peking

• Teachers:
  • Susan Reed (1907)

Suzhou No. 10 High School

• Chi Nyok Wang, Class of 1916, was headmaster from 1926-1959

True Light Primary School, Canton

• Yaw Tsit Law, Class of 1916, was principal from 1928 until about 1938

Tsung Hua School, Soochow

• Teachers:
  • Chi Nyok Wang (1916)

Tungchow Girls School

• Alice Browne, Class of 1900, was principal from 1905-1912

West China Union University, Chengdu

• Teachers:
  • Sara Boddie Downer (1918)

Yenching University [Woman's College of Peking University], Peking

• Teachers:
  • Alice Browne (1900)

Greece

American College of Greece, Athens

• Teachers:
  • Annie Pinneo (x1899)
  • Nina L. Hartin (1918)
  • Lilliam M. Mansfield (1922)

American Farm School, Salonica

• Anna (Kellogg) House, Class of 1912, was principal of the academic department from 1923 until about 1955

Hawaii

East Maui Female Seminary, Makawao, Maui, Hawaii

• Helen E. Carpenter, Class of 1855, was principal from 1871-1892
• Teachers:
  • Fanny P. Andrews (1879)
  • Samantha W. Gilson (x1850)
  • Martha A. Perry (1861)
  • Mary A. Wilson (1862)

Kawaiahao Seminary, Honolulu, Hawaii

• Helen Norton, Class of 1863, was principal from 1880-1884

Punahou School/Oahu College, Honolulu

• Teachers:
  • Susan L. Tolman (1845) [Oahu Coll.]
  • Abigail C. Baldwin (x1855)
  • Caroline P. Armstrong (1851)
  • Martha A.J. Chamberlain (1853)
  • Mary L.S. Dame (1870) [Oahu Coll.]
  • Mary Ella Spooner (1872)

Hong Kong

Christ College for Girls, Kowloon

• Founded by Yaw Tsit Law, Class of 1916, who was principal from 1953-1955

India

American Mission Girls' School, Ahmednagar

• Teachers:
  • Katie Fairbank (x1879)
  • Julia Bissell (x1882)
  • Emily R. Bissell (x1883)
  • Edith Reed (1901)
  • Edith Gates (1902)

Capron Hall Girls' High School and Training School, Madurai

• Katie Wilcox, Class of 1911, was principal from 1921-1947

Lady Doak College, Madurai

• Founded in 1948 by Katie Wilcox, Class of 1911, and others
• St. Christopher's Training College, Madras
• NOTE: This is a Daughter College of Women's Christian College, Madras
• Teachers:
  • Alice B. Van Doren (1903)

Union Missionary Medical School, Vellore

• Teachers:
  • Ida B. Scudder (1925)

Vidyodaya Girl's High School, Madras

• Founded in 1924 by Mrs. E.S. Appasamy
• Her daughter, Vimala Appasamy, Class of 1931, was principal from 1936-1965

Women's Christian College, Madras

• Eleanor Mason, Class of 1919, was principal from 1948-1952
• Teachers:
  • Alice B. Van Doren (1903)
  • Edith M. Coon (1913)

Woodstock School/Woodstock Seminary, Landour and Mussoorie

• Eliza J. Foster, Class of 1852, was principal from 1877-1892
• Teachers:
  • Mary E. Bailey (1884)
  • Clara C. Giddings (1884)
  • Effie V. Hallock (x1887)
  • Hettie E. Scott (1879)
  • Clara G. Williamson (1872)

Iran (formerly Persia)

Fiske Seminary, Orumiyeh

• Founded in 1843
• Founder and first principal: Fidelia Fiske, Class of 1842, who served until 1858

Japan

Baika Gakuen, Osaka/Toyonaka/Ibaraki

• Teachers:
  • Mary E. Gouldy (x1868)

Bunka Gakuin, Tokyo

• Aya (Nishimura) Ishida, Class of 1931, was president in the 1960s-1970s

Doshisha Women's College, Kyoto

• Teachers:
  • Virginia A. Clarkson (x1874)
  • Anna Y. Davis (1874)
  • Fanny E. Griswold (1887)
  • Esther L. Hibbard (1924)
  • Cora F. Keith (1896)
  • Grace W. Learned (1899)
  • Catharine B. Pedley (1926)
  • Ida V. Smith (1883)

Fukuoka Girls School

• Elizabeth Lee, Class of 1910, was principal from 1914-1924

Kobe College

• Virginia Clarkson, x-Class of 1874, was principal from 1880-1883
• Teachers:
  • Martha J. Barrows (x1864)
  • Olive S. Hoyt (1897)

Kyoaigakuen Girls’ High School, Gummaken

• Teachers:
  • Fanny E. Griswold (1887)

Matsuyama Girls' School, Matsuyama

• Teachers:
  • Olive S. Hoyt (1897))
  • Katharine Merrill (1917)

Orlinda Childs Pierce Memorial School, Matsuyama

• Olive Hoyt, Class of 1897, was principal from 1913-1942

Sanyo Girls' School, Okayama

• Yoshi Kajiro, Class of 1897, was principal from 1898-1959

The Woman's Christian College of Japan, Tokyo

• Teachers:
  • Louise F. Jenkins (1911)
  • Louise H. Dunlop (1920)

Korea

Ewha College, Seoul

• Teachers:
  • Jessie L. Willis (1908)

Lebanon

Syrian Protestant College, Beirut

• Teachers:
  • Ella T. Bray (1883)

Persia 

• see: Iran

Puerto Rico

Blanche Kellogg Institute, Santurce

• Teachers:
  • Harry C. York (MHC Faculty)

Spain

Colegio Internacional

• see: International Institute for Girls in Spain

International Institute for Girls in Spain

• Opened in Santander, 1876; moved to San Sebastian in 1882, then Madrid, 1903
• Founded by Alice (Gordon) Gulick, Class of 1867, and her husband, William Gulick
• Teachers:
  • Mary L. Page (1870)
  • Catharine H. Barbour (1887)
  • Alice H. Bushee (1891)
  • Bertha C. Bidwell (1897)
  • Eva B. Gay (1901)
  • Elsie Brown (1908)
  • Louise B. Hoyle (1908)
  • Marjorie A. Wheeler (1908)
  • Rebekah Wood (1909)
  • Margarita Wright (1912)
  • Ada M. Coe (1913)

Switzerland

Progressive College in Geneva 

• see: Geneva College for Women

Geneva College for Women

• Founded in 1929
• Alice Mildred Burgess, Class of 1910, was co-founder and director until about 1937

Taiwan

Wesley Girls' High School, Taipei

• Chi Yi Chen, Class of 1931, was principal from 1957 until about 1981

Turkey

American College for Girls, Istanbul

• Founded in 1871 as the Constantinople Home School for Girls
• Clara Pond, Class of 1857, was principal from 1875-1883
• Teachers:
  • Cora A. Welch (1859)

American Collegiate Institute for Girls, Smyrna

• Mary Lyon Page, Class of 1870, was principal from 1882-1886
• Teachers:
  • Flora P. Sterns (x1871)
  • Florence E. Griswold (1891)
  • Annie Pinneo (x1899)

American School for Girls, Monastir

• Mary Matthews, x-Class of 1885, was a teacher and then a principal from 1909-1920

Anatolia College and Girls' Boarding School, Marsovan

• Founded in 1865 as Marsovan Boarding School for Girls
• Founder and first principal: Anna E. Fritcher, Class of 1857, who served until 1893
• Teachers:
  • Flavia Bliss (1863)
  • Frances E. Washburn (1869)
  • Mary I. Ward (1897)

Armenian Girls' High School, Adapazari

• Teachers:
  • Mary C. Fowle (1903)
  • Susan C. Hyde (1888)
  • Ruth E. Razee (1902)

Central Turkey Girls' College, Marash

• Ellen Blakely, Class of 1881, was president from 1892-1922

Girls' High School, Mardin

• Founded in 1868 by Olive Parmelee, Class of 1861

Girls' Seminary, Marsovan

• see: Anatolia College and Girls' Boarding School

Huntington Kindergarten and Training School, Smyrna

• Founded by Cornelia S. Bartlett, x-Class of 1880, in 1896

Mount Holyoke in Kurdistan, Bitlis

• Founded in 1868
• Founders and first principals: Charlotte and Mary Ely, Class of 1861. Mary served until her death in 1913; Charlotte, until 1915

Talas Girls School, Izmir

• Founded in 1872 by Cornelia (Barrows) Bartlett, Class of 1856

Van Girls School

• Founded in 1878
• First principal: Martha (Tinker) Raynolds, Class of 1859, who served until 1900
• Grisell MacLaren, Class of 1898, was principal from 1900-1906