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Highland School (other)
Highland School may refer to: * Highland School (Boulder, Colorado), listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) * Highland School (Atlanta, Georgia), listed on the NRHP in Fulton County, Georgia *Highland School (Reading, Massachusetts) The Reading Public Library is located in Reading, Massachusetts. Previously known as the Highland School, the two-story brick-and-concrete Renaissance Revival building was designed by architect Horace G. Wadlin and built in 1896–97. The buil ..., NRHP-listed * Highland School (Hickory, North Carolina), listed on the NRHP in Catawba County, North Carolina * Highland School (Warrenton, Virginia) * The Highland School, (Ellenboro, West Virginia) * Highland School of Technology, in Gastonia, North Carolina {{schooldis ...
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Highland School (Boulder, Colorado)
Highland School, also or previously known as Highland-Lawn School, is an 1892 building at 9th Street and Arapahoe Avenue in Boulder, Colorado. It was the fourth school built in Boulder and was used as a school until 1971. The Highland School Building was converted to use as an office building and placed on the National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artist ... in 1978. The building is constructed of red brick and blond sandstone mined from local quarries. Highland School was threatened with demolition in 1971. Civic leaders opposed to the demolition of the School and nearby Central School (Boulder, Colorado) formed Historic Boulder, Inc. to advocate for its preservation. The school was designed by the Denver firm of Varian and Sterner in 18 ...
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Highland School (Atlanta, Georgia)
Highland School may refer to: * Highland School (Boulder, Colorado), listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) * Highland School (Atlanta, Georgia), listed on the NRHP in Fulton County, Georgia *Highland School (Reading, Massachusetts) The Reading Public Library is located in Reading, Massachusetts. Previously known as the Highland School, the two-story brick-and-concrete Renaissance Revival building was designed by architect Horace G. Wadlin and built in 1896–97. The buil ..., NRHP-listed * Highland School (Hickory, North Carolina), listed on the NRHP in Catawba County, North Carolina * Highland School (Warrenton, Virginia) * The Highland School, (Ellenboro, West Virginia) * Highland School of Technology, in Gastonia, North Carolina {{schooldis ...
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National Register Of Historic Places Listings In Fulton County, Georgia
This is a list of properties and districts in Fulton County, Georgia that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). It covers most of the NRHP properties in Atlanta; other Atlanta listings are covered in National Register of Historic Places listings in DeKalb County, Georgia. Current listings Former listings See also * National Register of Historic Places listings in Georgia (U.S. state) *List of National Historic Landmarks in Georgia (U.S. state) This is a List of National Historic Landmarks in Georgia. The United States National Historic Landmark program is operated under the auspices of the National Park Service, and recognizes structures, districts, objects, and similar resources acco ... References ...
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Highland School (Reading, Massachusetts)
The Reading Public Library is located in Reading, Massachusetts. Previously known as the Highland School, the two-story brick-and-concrete Renaissance Revival building was designed by architect Horace G. Wadlin and built in 1896–97. The building served the town's public school needs until 1981. It is the town's most architecturally distinguished school building. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984, the year it was converted for use as the library. Description and history The Highland School building is set on the south side of Middlesex Avenue in the Reading Highlands area of Reading, west of the town's central business district. It is a two-story brick building with concrete and granite trim elements, a hip roof, and a high brick foundation separated from the body by a band of egg-and-dart molding. The body of the building is in pale yellow brick, while the foundation bricks are a darker reddish color. The front facade has projecting secti ...
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Highland School (Hickory, North Carolina)
Highland School, also known as Highland Graded School, is a historic school building located at Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina. It was built in 1921, and is a two-story, brick building with hipped slate roof in the Classical Revival style. It has a projecting nine-bay central pavilion. A brick "gymtorium"(which has since been torn down) and lunchroom building was built in 1950 and connected by a covered walkway. It has since been converted into the Highland School Apartments. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artist ... in 1990. References Hickory, North Carolina School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina School buildings completed in 1921 Neoclassical architecture ...
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Highland School (Warrenton, Virginia)
Highland School is an independent school located in Warrenton, Virginia Warrenton is a town in Fauquier County, Virginia, of which it is the seat of government. The population was 9,611 at the 2010 census, up from 6,670 at the 2000 census. The estimated population in 2019 was 10,027. It is at the junction of U.S. R .... Highland was founded in 1928 by Dorothy Rust and Lavinia Hamilton as the Warrenton Branch of the Calvert School of Baltimore. It was renamed Highland School in 1957 and moved to its current location. As stated in its mission, "Highland School prepares students to thrive, lead and serve in a diverse and dynamic world, developing essential skills and character by challenging them with a demanding academic and co-curricular program." Its upper (high) school was established in 1996. It serves 509 students from twelve counties. Academics Highland School offers a lower school (Pre-K2/3 through Grade 4), middle school (Grades 5-8) and upper school (Grades 9-12). The ...
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The Highland School
The Highland School is a democratic school for day and boarding students in Ellenboro, West Virginia, United States. It was founded in 1981 by Charlotte and Steve Landvoigt. The school was inspired by the Summerhill School Summerhill School is an independent (i.e. fee-paying) boarding school in Leiston, Suffolk, England. It was founded in 1921 by Alexander Sutherland Neill with the belief that the school should be made to fit the child, rather than the other w ... in Suffolk, England and is similar to the Sudbury model of democratic schooling. Its boarding program is a unique feature in the United States. The Highland School has hosted students from all over the world including Japan, France, Germany, Switzerland and the Philippines. International students interact with day students from central West Virginia and boarding students from other regions of the United States. See also * List of democratic schools * List of Sudbury schools References External links * ...
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