Shipley graduates were going to colleges beyond Bryn Mawr-to the other traditional women’s colleges as well as coeducational schools. Half of the Upper School students were boarders from all over the country, as well as Europe, Asia, and Latin America.
The School was and is concerned with character development.īy 1950 the School was enrolling some 340 students, one third of whom were in Pre-School through Grade Seven. In their first catalogue, the Shipley sisters stated that it would “be their aim to fit to enter college with a mind trained to habits of scientific study and a character qualified, in as far as possible, to receive the highest culture.” That mission, rephrased for successive generations, has remained.
In the fall of 1894, when the School opened with six students and nine faculty members, a philosophy of education was established that would guide the School for over a hundred years, up to the present time. Their establishment was to be far more than a finishing school. The Shipleys, strong-minded and well-educated Quaker ladies, believed firmly in what was then a controversial idea-education for women. He put his left paw before his right, and Crash! Boom! Naughty little Sfmny had fallen over thicliff! ■ Mother Bear heard the noise and camerunning as fast as her clumsy old legs wouldlet her.Shipley was founded in 1894 by three sisters, Hannah, Elizabeth, and Katharine Shipley, to prepare students for Bryn Mawr College.
Slowly he crept up, a little farther, justa little farther, and just a little farther, un-til he had reached almost 10 the tip end ofa pointed rock which stuck out from thecliff. She wasnt thereto say yes or no, so, he thought, it wouldnot make a bit of difference. Post-eraro, accountant, Pittsburgh Terminal Station Ahimnia Bear was over by the pit wherethe garbage man tlirew all tlie fruit skinsand things to eat that the hotel peopledidnt want.So, Master Sonny thoughtthat while she was not looking he wouldcreep to the edge of the cliff where Mammanever allowed him to go. Drawn by Harriet, 9 year old daughter of S. Elsie Russell, file clerk, Transportation Department Ballniiore and Ohio Magazine, October, igzz 37.
SONNY BEAR KEPT CLOSE TO HIS MAMMA lUiislrulioH by M. This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.
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