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Maryville was founded in 1872 by the Society of the Sacred Heart and was originally called Maryville Academy of the Sacred Heart and served underprivileged youth and young women. It was located in the Mount Pleasant neighborhood in South St. Louis on a 21-acre (8.5 ha) tract at 2900 Meramec Avenue.
Maryville High School (MHS) is a three-year public high school with grades 10–12. It was founded in 1918 in Maryville, Tennessee and is a part of the Maryville City Schools system. [4] In the 2009–2010 year, there were approximately 1,558 students enrolled, and the senior class consisted of 352 students.
In 2011, Maryville added wrestling to its athletic program. Head Coach Mike Denney previously led the University of Nebraska-Omaha (UNO) to Division II dominance with seven NCAA Division II titles before the program was eliminated just before UNO's transition to Division I. With the majority of the wrestlers having transferred from the UNO ...
Only private schools existed in Montgomery County until 1860, when the public school district was established for white children. The outbreak of the Civil War the following year brought raids by both Union and Confederate forces on local schools, which ultimately closed from 1862 until 1864.
Originally known as St. Mary's Training School for Boys, the facility was the vision of Chicago archbishop Patrick A. Feehan and served as an orphanage for many decades. . Following a rebuild after a massive fire in 1899, St. Mary's new director, Reverend James Doran, opened the facility to girls in an effort to reunite orphaned brothers and s
The Maryville Scots football team represents Maryville College in college football. [2] The team competes at the NCAA Division III level as an affiliate member of the Southern Athletic Association. [3] The first football team was organized by Japanese student Kin Takahashi. [4] The Scots play at Lloyd L. Thornton Stadium, Honaker Field.
Maryville is located in north-central Blount County in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. Chilhowee Mountain , the outermost ridge of the Western Smokies, rises prominently to the south. Chilhowee's eastern flank— known locally as "The Three Sisters"— is visible from almost anywhere in the city, and dominates the southern horizon ...
Fontbonne University. Fontbonne University is a private Catholic university in Clayton, Missouri. [2] Fontbonne University, established in 1923 as Fontbonne College, initially served as a women's college.