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Germantown and school
The school was established in Germantown and the Alcotts were offered a rent-free home by Haines.
There's also a middle school in Germantown, Maryland called Roberto W. Clemente Middle School
During high school, she acted and danced, graduating in May 1947 from Stevens School, a small private institution in a mansion on Walnut Lane in the Northwest Philadelphia neighborhood of Germantown.
* Germantown Academy, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the oldest non-sectarian day school in the United States
* Metamora Township High School District 122 comprises a four-year high school serving the village, along with nearby Germantown Hills, and Spring Bay.
Public schools, established under the system authorized by the legislature in 1834, included Cold Point School on Cold Point Hill, Plymouth Valley School on Butler Pike adjacent to the Friends meeting property, the Eight Square school on North Lane ( then known as Spring Mill Road ), the Sandy Hill school in Black Horse ( now the site of L. Frank Markel and Sons factory ) and the North Star school on Germantown Pike on property presently housing Plymouth Center Union Mission church.
As of August 2011, Germantown is exploring the option of establishing its own municipal school district in response to a pending merger of Memphis City and Shelby County Schools.
* Germantown Academy, the oldest nonsectarian day school in the United States
Germantown is the location of the private Quaker schools Germantown Friends School, Greene Street Friends School, and The William Penn Charter School, the oldest Quaker school in the world.
Tanaka attended high school at Germantown Friends School in the United States and graduated from Waseda University.
There is also an elementary school in Germantown, Maryland, named after him.
The College traces its roots to the Bethlehem Female Seminary, which was founded in 1742 in Germantown, Pennsylvania, as the first school for young women in the U. S. The seminary was created by Benigna, Countess von Zinzendorf, the daughter of Count Nikolaus Ludwig Zinzendorf, who was the benefactor of the fledgling Moravian communities in Nazareth and Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
Tilden was not number one at his prep school Germantown Academy nor even good enough to play on his college team.
After several years as a failed merchant, in 1739 Benezet began teaching at a Germantown school.
He grew up in Philadelphia's Germantown neighborhood, where he went to high school.
Born in Germantown, Pennsylvania, J. Howard Marshall II attended George School, a private high school in Newtown, Pennsylvania, and then studied liberal arts at Haverford College, both Quaker institutions, graduating in 1926.
Talley played high school soccer for Houston High School in Germantown, Tennessee.
Germantown Friends School ( GFS ) is a coeducational K-12 school in the Germantown neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the United States under the supervision of Germantown Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends ( Quakers ).
Since the 1930s, Germantown Friends has been a respected and influential private day school, educating students in traditional humanistic studies in the light of the Quaker tradition.

Germantown and however
By summer 1777, however, Washington had rebuilt his strength and his confidence ; he stopped using raids and went for large-scale confrontations, as at Brandywine, Germantown, Monmouth and Yorktown.

Germantown and was
Unsuccessful, they went back to Germantown, though the rent-free home was no longer available and the Alcotts instead had to rent rooms in a boarding-house.
It was in Germantown that the couple's second daughter was born.
Alcott was born on November 29, 1832 in Germantown, which is now part of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on her father's 33rd birthday.
* Germantown, Indiana, a former town was once located on land now covered by the Geist Reservoir, which lies in the Marion, Hancock, and Hamilton counties of Indiana
Eckert was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to a wealthy real estate developer John Eckert and was raised in a large house in Philadelphia's Germantown section.
From 1921 through 1923, the tournament was played at the Germantown Cricket Club in Philadelphia and it returned to Forest Hills in 1924.
It was named for American Revolutionary War Brigadier General Francis Nash, who had been mortally wounded at the Battle of Germantown that year.
It was named for Edward Buncombe, a colonel in the American Revolutionary War, who was captured at the Battle of Germantown.
It was named after the Cottonwood River which runs through the northeast corner of Germantown Township.
* Mercier ( original name was Germantown )
George Armstrong Custer was a 4xgreat-grandson of Paulus Küster from Kaldenkirchen, Duchy of Jülich ( today North Rhine-Westphalia state ), who settled in Germantown, Pennsylvania.
The village's founders wished to use the name " Germantown " to reflect Hoshor's Germantown House and the area's large German-American representation, but the name was taken by a village in southern Illinois.
In 1967, the name Oak Grove Park was dropped in favor of Germantown Hills.
The Town of Manchester, officially incorporated in 1834, was originally known as " Manchester Germantown ".
However, the name Germantown referred to a community west of Manchester that was later incorporated with the town.
* Germantown was the site of a former planned manufacturing community begun in the 1750s to encourage German immigration and is now a residential neighborhood.
A depot was established on a level place along the line, and the town of Germantown, named for the ethnicity of the local settlers, was platted in 1874 by Hiland Fraisure.
The town was originally called Germantown to attract people of German origin, but was renamed to Islip Terrace because of German dissent due to World War II.

Germantown and ;
The college has three campuses, the largest of which is in Rockville ; the other campuses are in Takoma Park / Silver Spring and Germantown.
The Rockville Campus opened in 1965 ; the Germantown Campus opened in 1975 and has occupied its present permanent site since 1978.
In this environment, the Germantown city council decided that the name had to be changed ; and they resolved to rename the town after the first local soldier to die during the war.
Germantown's economy is dominated by the retail and commercial service sectors ; there is no heavy industry in Germantown.
Germanshire Elementary School in unincorporated Shelby County is not located in the city limits of Memphis, and it is a part of Memphis City Schools ; therefore Germanshire does not serve the city of Germantown.
Burke was the oldest child of Josephine Moore ( born 1 April 1920 in Panama City, Florida ; died 27 August 1990 in Germantown, Pennsylvania ) who had been a nurse, taught kindergarten for five years on the School District of Philadelphia, and been a concert singer, and an unknown father.
* Albert M. Greenfield, businessman, political activist, philanthropist ; lived in Germantown 1920s-1930s
* Germantown Blues: Lt. William L. Cox ; Corporal Troutman ( killed ); Pvt.
Among the first groups were the Mennonites, who founded Germantown in 1683 ; and the Amish, who established the Northkill Amish Settlement in 1740.
In 1929 he had accepted the Germantown ministry, his final one, where, after six years as a pastor, he was memorialized as "... towering in his ability to lift and to lead, yet warmly near in his tender concern for the smallest human suffering ; a man oppressed by the problems of this world's evil, but radiant in his faith in a Kingdom yet to be ".
Numerous locations were offered by the states to serve as the nation's capital, including: Kingston, New York ; Nottingham Township in New Jersey ; Annapolis ; Williamsburg, Virginia ; Wilmington, Delaware ; Reading, Pennsylvania ; Germantown, Pennsylvania ; Lancaster, Pennsylvania ; New York City ; Philadelphia ; and Princeton ; among others.
* First place: ( David Beihl, Saluda, South Carolina ; Jason Borschow, San Juan, Puerto Rico ; John Kizer, Portsmouth, Ohio ; Evan Sparks, Germantown, Tennessee )

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