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NCS has about 580 students in grades 4 through 12. Its mascot is the [[eagle]]. Its brother school, [[St. Albans School (Washington, D.C.)|St. Albans]], and the shared coeducational elementary school (K-3), [[Beauvoir School|Beauvoir]],<ref>[http://www.beauvoirschool.org Beauvoir]</ref> are also located on the {{convert|57|acre|m2|adj=on}} Cathedral Close in [[Washington, D.C. (northwest)|Northwest Washington]] near the [[Washington National Cathedral]]. Susan C. Bosland is the eleventh Head of School.<ref>[http://ncs.cathedral.org/Page/About/Welcome-from-the-Head] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160801065940/http://ncs.cathedral.org/Page/About/Welcome-from-the-Head |date=2016-08-01 }} National Cathedral School</ref>
NCS has about 580 students in grades 4 through 12. Its mascot is the [[eagle]]. Its brother school, [[St. Albans School (Washington, D.C.)|St. Albans]], and the shared coeducational elementary school (K-3), [[Beauvoir School|Beauvoir]],<ref>[http://www.beauvoirschool.org Beauvoir]</ref> are also located on the {{convert|57|acre|m2|adj=on}} Cathedral Close in [[Washington, D.C. (northwest)|Northwest Washington]] near the [[Washington National Cathedral]]. Susan C. Bosland is the eleventh Head of School.<ref>[http://ncs.cathedral.org/Page/About/Welcome-from-the-Head] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160801065940/http://ncs.cathedral.org/Page/About/Welcome-from-the-Head |date=2016-08-01 }} National Cathedral School</ref>


==Notable alumnae==
==Notable alumnae==
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*[[Gladys Milligan]], art instructor<ref name="McMahan1995">{{cite book|author=Virgil E. McMahan|title=The Artists of Washington, D.C., 1796–1996|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=X4jrAAAAMAAJ|year=1995|publisher=Artists of Washington|isbn=978-0-9649101-0-2}}</ref>
*[[Gladys Milligan]], art instructor<ref name="McMahan1995">{{cite book|author=Virgil E. McMahan|title=The Artists of Washington, D.C., 1796–1996|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=X4jrAAAAMAAJ|year=1995|publisher=Artists of Washington|isbn=978-0-9649101-0-2}}</ref>
*[[Lola Sleeth Miller]], art instructor<ref name="McMahan1995"/>
*[[Lola Sleeth Miller]], art instructor<ref name="McMahan1995"/>

==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
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* [http://www.aisgw.org/ Association of Independent Schools of Greater Washington]
* [http://www.aisgw.org/ Association of Independent Schools of Greater Washington]


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National Cathedral School
Address
Map
Mount Saint Alban

20016

United States
Information
TypePrivate, day, college prep
MottoWe believe in the power of young women
Religious affiliation(s)Episcopal
Patron saint(s)Hilda of Whitby
Established1900
Head of SchoolSusan C. Bosland
Faculty~70
Grades412
GenderGirls
Enrollment~580
Student to teacher ratio8:1
Color(s)Purple and gold
Athletics conferenceISL
DCSAA
Team nameEagles
AccreditationMSA
AIMS MD-DC
Websitencs.cathedral.org

National Cathedral School (NCS) is an independent Episcopal private day school for girls in grades 4-12 located on the grounds of the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., United States. Founded by philanthropist and suffragist Phoebe Apperson Hearst and Bishop Henry Yates Satterlee in 1900, NCS is the oldest of the institutions constituting the Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation.

The school

Woodley North Classroom building
Hearst Hall

NCS has about 580 students in grades 4 through 12. Its mascot is the eagle. Its brother school, St. Albans, and the shared coeducational elementary school (K-3), Beauvoir,[1] are also located on the 57-acre (230,000 m2) Cathedral Close in Northwest Washington near the Washington National Cathedral. Susan C. Bosland is the eleventh Head of School.[2]

Notable alumnae

Notable former faculty

References

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  7. ^ "Byron, Beverly Barton Butcher". History, Art & Archives. United States House of Representatives. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  8. ^ "Rob Carter's Story • Strive: A Campaign for St. Albans". Retrieved 2015-06-01.
  9. ^ a b c "Performing Artists Who Got Their Start at NCS". National Cathedral School. 7 May 2018.
  10. ^ "TR Center - Letter from Lois A. Bangs to Theodore Roosevelt". Theodore Roosevelt Center. 1906-06-15.
  11. ^ "NCS Alumna Shares Excitement of Science". National Cathedral School. 17 October 2013.
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  21. ^ Millins, Luke (September 17, 2019). "Interview: The Coauthor of 'The Education of Brett Kavanaugh' Explains How She Dug Into DC's Private-School Scene". Washingtonian.
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  23. ^ "Beyond slashers and 'scream queens': Three iconic women of horror on the legacies of their legendary roles". Los Angeles Times. 31 October 2018.
  24. ^ "MacGuineas-Brooks Wedding". Washington Life Magazine. March 2002.
  25. ^ "What Else Is New". Washingtonian. 1 July 2003.
  26. ^ Perlman, Hope (November 7, 2017). "Getting Grit, Q & A with Caroline Adams Miller, Part I". Psychology Today.
  27. ^ Trescott, Jacqueline; Radcliffe, Donnie (18 June 1980). "The Queen Comes Homes". Washington Post.
  28. ^ Stolberg, Sheryl Gay (January 25, 2014). "Old Democratic Name (Nunn) Stakes Bid on Shifting Georgia". The New York Times. p. A1.
  29. ^ Sale, Jonathan (3 December 2009). "Passed/Failed: An education in the life of Cristina Odone, writer". The Independent.
  30. ^ "ComPost". The Washington Post. Retrieved November 14, 2012.
  31. ^ "Art: Brenda's Book". Time. 26 June 1939.
  32. ^ Orton, Kathy (15 November 2001). "She's Ready for History". Washington Post.
  33. ^ "Helene Fortescue Reynolds". Washington Post. March 31, 1990.
  34. ^ Pickert, Kate (December 2, 2008). "2-Minute Bio: Susan E. Rice". Time Magazine. Retrieved November 14, 2012.
  35. ^ Weinberg, Rich (June 21, 1996). "Sandra Scarr" (PDF). SRCD Oral History. Society for Research in Child Development.
  36. ^ Heil, Emily (December 10, 2017). "Five Minutes With: 'Pitch Perfect 3' director Trish Sie". Washington Post.
  37. ^ "NCS Observes International Women's Day for 4th Consecutive Year". National Cathedral School. 8 March 2020.
  38. ^ a b Virgil E. McMahan (1995). The Artists of Washington, D.C., 1796–1996. Artists of Washington. ISBN 978-0-9649101-0-2.

External links

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