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22 de jul. de 2019 · The first formal school for girls and young women in the city was the Nashville Female Academy. Founded on July 4, 1816, a year before Adelicia Hayes' birth, her father, O.B. Hayes, did not buy shares in the Academy on that day but was one of the owners by the end of the month.
B.E. Academy will provide Nashville girls in with a responsive STEAM based educational experience that is highly intellectual, interactive, culturally relevant and action-oriented. B.E. Academy will nurture the creativity, oneness, and socio-emotional development of every girl.
18 de may. de 2013 · NASHVILLE FEMALE ACADEMY. THE regular Examination of this admirable institution under the supervision of the Rev. C. D. Elliott, came off recently, and was in all respects highly honorable to both teachers and pupils.
COLLINS D. ELLIOTT AND THE NASHVILLE FEMALE ACADEMY J. E. Windrow The City of Nashville from her infancy has enjoyed the reputation of supporting institutions of higher learning. It is a significant fact that within five years after the first settlers arrived in this city a group of her citizens had or-ganized and founded Davidson Academy, the ...
The Nashville Female Academy was organized in the early days of the city’s existence, and it quickly rose to become one of the most respected female schools in the south.
The Nashville Female Academy, chartered in 1816 in Nashville, and the Salem Female Academy, in Salem, NC, were by far the exceptions.
December 1816 was a significant month for women in Tennessee. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold, coming from Kentucky, decided to open an academy for young ladies in Nashville. This Academy was very similar to those built for young Tennessean men even if some subjects were specific to women's instruction.
