Pembroke Academy
Pembroke Academy is a public secondary school in Pembroke, New Hampshire.
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• Name — Pembroke Academy • Type — Public • Head Label — Headmaster • Head — Derek Hamilton • City — Pembroke • State — NH • Country — USA • Campus Type — Suburban/rural • Enrollment — 850 • Faculty — 90 • Avg Class Size — 20 students • Ratio — 14:1 • Colors — Dark green and white white • Nickname — Spartans • Rival — Merrimack Valley High School, Coe-Brown Northwood Academy • Website — https: pa.sau53.org/en-US Pembroke Academy is a public secondary school in Pembroke, New Hampshire.
History
History
Pembroke Academy was incorporated on June 25, 1818, as a private school, and on May 25, 1819, the first building was dedicated. The academy opened with 48 students on May 26, 1819, and the first headmaster was Reverend Amos Burnham. In its early years Pembroke Academy prepared many students for attendance at Dartmouth College.
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Notable alumni
• William E. Chandler, U.S. senator, Secretary of the Navy • Charles Carleton Coffin, journalist, author • David M. Cote, CEO, Honeywell International • Byron M. Cutcheon, Civil War general, U.S. congressman • Mary Baker Eddy, founder of Christian Science denomination • Riley F. Kennedy, Politician • Oscar Lapham, U.S. congressman • Henry F. C. Nichols, Wisconsin assemblyman • John B. Sanborn, Civil War general • Charles H. Bell, 38th Governor of New Hampshire
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Today the school is public and takes students from Pembroke and from the neighboring towns of Allenstown, Epsom, Chichester, and historically, Deerfield. Students from several other towns are also accepted on a memorandum of understanding. With approximately 850 students, the school competes in Division II in athletics by the NHIAA for most sports. The school's mascot is the Spartan.
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- 1.Pembroke Academy. New Hampshire Interscholastic Athletic Association.
- 2.The History of Pembroke, N.H. (1895), pgs. 306 to 308
- 3.The School Journal. 1902.
- 4.Metcalf, Henry Harrison. The Granite Monthly: A New Hampshire Magazine Devoted to History, Biography, Literature, and State Progress. H.H. Metcalf. 1900.
- 5.Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. CHANDLER, William Eaton, (1835–1917).
- 6.New England Historic Genealogical Society. Memorial Biographies of the New England Historic Genealogical Society, Towne Memorial Fund. The Society. 311. 1908.
- 7.New Hampshire Union Leader. NH native Cote to receive Horatio Alger Award.
- 8.Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. CUTCHEON, Byron M., (1836–1908).
- 9.Eddy, Mary Baker. Works of Mary Baker Eddy. MobileReference. 1. 2010. 9781607788614.
- 10.Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. LAPHAM, Oscar, (1837–1926).
- 11.Four Years in College AND Twenty-Five Years Out of College. 60–61. 1884.
- 12.Metcalf, Henry Harrison and McClintock, John Norris. The Granite Monthly: A New Hampshire Magazine Devoted to History, Biography, Literature, and State Progress, Volume 11. H.H. Metcalf. 400. 1888.
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