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Phillips Academy, at Andover, Mass.; college preparatory boarding and day school; opened 1778, chartered 1780 by Samuel Phillips Phillips, Samuel, 1752–1802, American educator and politician, b. North Andover, Mass., grad. Harvard, 1771. A member of the Massachusetts provincial congress (1775–80) and a delegate to the state constitutional convention (1779–80), he served in ..... Click the link for more information. . Founded for boys, it is the oldest incorporated academy in the United States and has served as the model for many later schools. In 1972 the academy became coeducational when Abbot Academy, a neighboring girls' school, was incorporated. The school is often called Andover or Phillips Andover. Andover Theological Seminary (now part of Andover Newton Theological School at Newton Centre, Mass.) was affiliated from 1808 to 1908. The Addison Gallery of American Art houses well-known collections. |
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| Alvernia High School; Nashoba Brooks School: The Newman School; Newton Country Day School; Noble & Greenough School; Notre Dame Academy--Hingham; Notre Dame Academy--Worcester; The Park School; Phillips Academy Andover; Pingree School; The Rivers School; Roxbury Latin School; Sacred Heart High School; Shady Hill School; Shore Country Day; St. How to Make a Modern Dance When the Sky's the Limit," in Trisha Brown: Dance and Art in Dialogue, 1961-2001, published by Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts (2002). ``A football fan knows he loves football, knows the history and the players, but what he may not know are the underlying principles that determine what happen on the field,'' said the energetic Gay, whose other connection to the game was serving as team manager of his high school squad at Phillips Academy in Andover, Mass. |
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