Milestones 1998
Publisher: Harpeth Hall School
Published: 1998
Language: eng
Number of pages: 342
Subjects: School yearbooks -- Tennessee -- Nashville; Harpeth Hall School (Nashville, Tenn.) – Periodicals; Girls' schools -- Tennessee -- Nashville; Education, Secondary – Tennessee – Nashville; College preparatory schools – Tennessee – Nashville; Women -- Education -- Tennessee -- Nashville – 1951-.
Description: Four institutions with a related history provided secondary and higher education to young women in Nashville, TN from 1865 to the present. W.E. Ward’s Seminary for Young Ladies operated from 1865-1913, and published its yearbook The Iris from 1900-1913.  Belmont College for Young Women operated from 1890-1913, and published its yearbooks Aitrop in 1904 and Milady in Brown from 1905-1913. They merged to created the Ward-Belmont School, which operated from 1913-1951 and published its yearbook Milestones from 1914-1951. The school reorganized as The Harpeth Hall School, an all-girls college preparatory high school.  Harpeth Hall established a new campus in 1951 and continued publishing its yearbook Milestones from 1951-present.  A middle school was added in 1968. Megan Youngblood, first Harpeth Hall graduate to be appointed as a cadet to West Point, was a member of the 1998 graduating class.