page_title: Bishop Scott Academy
hierarchical_section_title: Bishop Scott Academy
caption_attribution_description: English: A sketch published on 1 January 1895 in the Morning Oregonian newspaper, depicting the Bishop Scott Academy of Portland, Oregon.
context_page_description: Bishop Scott Academy was a school located in Portland in the U.S. state of Oregon. Affiliated with the Episcopal Church, the school was named for the Bishop Thomas Fielding Scott. The school opened in 1870 to educate young men in good citizenship and prepare them to enter the ministry. Later a military department was added to the school before the academy closed in 1904. The school organized the first American football team and held the first football game in the Pacific Northwest in 1889.
context_section_description: Bishop Scott Academy was a school located in Portland in the U.S. state of Oregon. Affiliated with the Episcopal Church, the school was named for the Bishop Thomas Fielding Scott. The school opened in 1870 to educate young men in good citizenship and prepare them to enter the ministry. Later a military department was added to the school before the academy closed in 1904. The school organized the first American football team and held the first football game in the Pacific Northwest in 1889.
caption: Second building, as depicted on 1 January 1895
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