HARPETH HALL GIRLS
Think Critically Lead Confidently Live Honorably At Harpeth Hall,
ambitions become
achievements, and girls become purposeful women prepared to take on the world and change it for the better. Guided by our mission to think critically, to lead confidently, and to live honorably, our students engage in a vibrant intellectual environment that fosters academic curiosity, empowers voices, and encourages new endeavors. Surrounded by talented, curious, and supportive peers and their exceptional faculty, girls feel inspired to challenge themselves as students and individuals. When Harpeth Hall students graduate, they join a network of more than 6,000 alumnae across the nation and around the globe. These women — intelligent, ambitious, and determined — represent the very best of Harpeth Hall, a place that, for more than 150 years, has held true to the essential idea that girls deserve an excellent education full of possibilities and purpose.
Harpeth Hall Students 2019-2020
By the Numbers CLASS OF 2020 = 100 students Attending
54
Signature
UPPER SCHOOL PROGRAMS
Colleges/Universities in the U.S. and abroad
13
200
Students participated in academic travel, held an internship, or completed an independent study through our signature Winterim program.
Honors STEM Research Projects
Awarded over
$11.6 million in scholarships
6
National Merit Commended Students
8
National Merit Finalists
233
Upper School students took
74%
Students participated in innovative research in a university setting where they deepened their scientific knowledge with studies examining stress in children with autism, calcium isotopes, nanoparticles, and more.
Winterim Travel: • France • Italy
15
Global Scholars Program Capstones
• Spain • Kenya
Internships Near & Far:
Students gained deeper and broader knowledge of the world around them by completing senior-year capstone projects about topics such as food insecurity in Africa, nuclear power as an energy resource, and the influence of social media on global happiness.
530
AP exams
• Australia • Ethiopia • Lithuania • England • New York • Washington, D.C. • Tennessee
more than
2/3 scored a 4 or 5
91% scored 3 or above
of alumnae respondents received college/university honors including: Cum Laude • Summa Cum Laude • Magna Cum Laude
Portrait of a Graduate
Lead Confidently • She empowers others through her example.
• She embraces healthy risks and learns from setbacks.
• She listens and seeks
Think Critically
• She understands the
power of her words and uses her voice for good.
to understand others’ experiences.
• She communicates and collaborates to build community.
• She rises to intellectual challenges and discerns solutions to complex issues.
• She applies what she learns to understand herself, others, and the world.
• She consults multiple sources and bases her opinions on reliable evidence.
Live Honorably
• She acts with integrity. • She possesses the resolve to make tough decisions.
• She expresses gratitude and practices self-compassion.
• She values and learns from diverse cultures and perspectives.
HARPETH HALL CLASSES OF 2017-2020 COLLEGE ACCEPTANCES AND ENROLLMENT ALABAMA Auburn University Birmingham-Southern College Marion Military Institute Samford University University of Alabama University of Alabama, Huntsville ARIZONA Arizona State University University of Arizona ARKANSAS University of Arkansas CALIFORNIA California Institute of Technology California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo Chapman University Harvey Mudd College Los Angeles College of Music Loyola Marymount University Occidental College Pepperdine University Pitzer College Pomona College Santa Clara University Soka University of America Stanford University University of California at Berkeley University of California at Los Angeles University of California at San Diego University of San Diego University of San Francisco University of Southern California COLORADO Colorado State University University of Colorado University of Colorado at Denver University of Denver CONNECTICUT Connecticut College Trinity College University of Connecticut Wesleyan University Yale University DELAWARE University of Delaware FLORIDA Eckerd College Florida Southern College Florida State University Rollins College Stetson University University of Central Florida University of Florida University of Miami University of Tampa GEORGIA Agnes Scott College Berry College Clark Atlanta University Emory University Georgia Institute of Technology Oglethorpe University Oxford College of Emory University Savannah College of Art and Design Spelman College University of Georgia HAWAII University of Hawaii at Hilo ILLINOIS Bradley University Columbia College Chicago DePaul University Illinois Institute of Technology Illinois Wesleyan University Lake Forest College Loyola University Chicago Northwestern University *Bold green denotes enrolled
School of the Art Insitutue of Chicago University of Chicago University of Illinois INDIANA Butler University Hanover College Indiana University Purdue University Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology St. Mary’s College University of Evansville University of Notre Dame IOWA Drake University Grinnell College University of Iowa KANSAS University of Kansas KENTUCKY Centre College University of Kentucky University of Louisville Western Kentucky University LOUISIANA Centenary College of Louisiana Louisiana State University Loyola University New Orleans Tulane University MAINE Bates College Colby College MARYLAND Goucher College Loyola University Maryland Massachusetts College of Art and Design McDaniel College St. John’s College United States Naval Academy University of Maryland, Baltimore County University of Maryland, College Park MASSACHUSETTS Amherst College Berklee College of Music Babson College Boston College Boston University Brandeis University Clark University College of the Holy Cross Emerson College Lesley University Massachusetts College of Art & Design Massachusetts Institute of Technology Northeastern University Olin College of Engineering Suffolk University Tufts University University of Massachusetts, Amherst MICHIGAN Michigan State University University of Michigan MINNESOTA Carleton College Macalester College MISSISSIPPI Millsaps College Mississippi State University University of Mississippi MISSOURI Saint Louis University University of Missouri Washington University
MONTANA Montana State University University of Montana NEW HAMPSHIRE Dartmouth College University of New Hampshire NEW YORK American Musical and Dramatic Academy Bard College Barnard College Colgate University Cornell University Fordham University Ithaca College Marymount Manhattan College New York University Pace University Parsons School of Design Pratt Institute Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Sarah Lawrence College Skidmore College Syracuse University The New School University of Rochester NORTH CAROLINA Appalachian State University Coastal Carolina University Davidson College Duke University Elon University High Point University Meredith College North Carolina State University University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill University of North Carolina at Wilmington Wake Forest University OHIO Case Western Reserve University Denison University Kenyon College Miami University Oberlin College Ohio State University Ohio University Ohio Wesleyan University University of Cincinnati University of Dayton Xavier University OKLAHOMA University of Oklahoma OREGON Lewis & Clark College Reed College University of Oregon PENNSYLVANIA Bryn Mawr College Bucknell University Dickinson College Drexel University Franklin & Marshall College Haverford College Lafayette College Lehigh University Muhlenberg College Point Park University Saint Joseph’s University Temple University University of Pennsylvania University of Pittsburgh Villanova University RHODE ISLAND Brown University Providence College Roger Williams University SOUTH CAROLINA Clemson University College of Charleston
Furman University University of South Carolina Winthrop University Wofford College TENNESSEE Belmont University Lipscomb University Middle Tennessee State University Rhodes College Sewanee: The University of the South Tennessee Technological University University of Memphis University of Tennessee, Chattanooga University of Tennessee, Knoxville Vanderbilt University TEXAS Austin Community College Baylor University Rice University Southern Methodist University St. Edward’s University Texas Christian University Trinity University University of Texas at Austin VERMONT Champlain College University of Vermont VIRGINIA College of William and Mary George Mason University Hollins University James Madison University Roanoke College University of Richmond University of Virginia Virginia Commonwealth University Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University Washington and Lee University WASHINGTON Seattle University University of Puget Sound University of Washington WASHINGTON, D.C. American University Catholic University of America George Washington University Georgetown University WISCONSIN Marquette University University of Wisconsin OUTSIDE OF U.S. American University of Paris (France) Imperial College London (England) King’s College London (England) McGill University (Canada) Trinity College Dublin (Ireland) University College London (England) University of British Columbia (Canada) University of Edinburgh (Scotland) University of Glasgow (Scotland) University of London, School of Oriental and African Studies (England) University of Oxford (England) University of St Andrews (Scotland) University of Sydney (Australia) University of Toronto (Canada)
The Harpeth Hall School • 3801 Hobbs Road • Nashville, TN 37215 • 615.346.0126 • HarpethHall.org
