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The '''Misses Howard School for Girls''' was a private high school for "select young ladies" which was founded in [[1920]] by [[Pearl Howard|Pearl]] and [[Bonnie Howard]].
The '''Misses Howard School for Girls''' was a private high school for "select young ladies" which was founded in [[1920]] by [[Pearl Howard|Pearl]] and [[Bonnie Howard]].


The school first held classes in the former [[R. D. Johnson residence]] at [[17th Street South|17th Street]] and [[12th Avenue South]], which soon became part of the site of [[Ramsay High School]]. The girls school then moved to the 3100 block of [[Highland Avenue]], across from [[Independent Presbyterian Church]].
The school first held classes in the former [[R. D. Johnson residence]] at [[17th Street South|17th Street]] and [[12th Avenue South]], which soon became part of the site of [[Ramsay High School]]. The girls school then moved to 3075 [[Highland Avenue]], across from [[Independent Presbyterian Church]].


The former school building was demolished after the school closed in the 1970s. The site is now a parking lot for the church.
The former school building was demolished after the school closed in the 1970s. The site is now a parking lot for the church.

Latest revision as of 22:15, 26 February 2015

The Misses Howard School for Girls was a private high school for "select young ladies" which was founded in 1920 by Pearl and Bonnie Howard.

The school first held classes in the former R. D. Johnson residence at 17th Street and 12th Avenue South, which soon became part of the site of Ramsay High School. The girls school then moved to 3075 Highland Avenue, across from Independent Presbyterian Church.

The former school building was demolished after the school closed in the 1970s. The site is now a parking lot for the church.