Religious affiliation(s) Non-denominational Mascot White Tiger and Hiller Colors White, Kelly green | Founded 1919 (1919) Phone +1 302-575-0550 | |
School type Private College Preparatory School Motto Multa Bene Facta
(Many Things Done Well) Founders Walter S. Carpenter, Jr., R. Ruliph M. Carpenter, Irénée du Pont, Lammot du Pont, Eugene E. du Pont, Alexis Felix du Pont, Josiah Marvel, Hugh Rodney Sharp, William Winder Laird, Charles Marshall Barton, and Dr. Albert Robin School board Michelle Shepherd, Ellen J. Kullman, William Daiger, Linda Boyden, Jon Abramczyk, Theodore H. Ashford, Dr. Anthony Cucuzzella, Regis de Ramel, Ben duPont, Charles Elson, W. Whitfield Gardner, Laird Hayward, Dr. Eric Johnson, Henry Mellon, Ann Rose, Dr. David Roselle, Matthew Twyman, Carmen Wallace, and Gina Ward Address 2813 W 17th St, Wilmington, DE 19806, USA Headmaster Mrs. Elizabeth "Bessie" Speers Similar Wilmington Friends School, The Tatnall School, Salesian School, Sanford School, Ursuline Academy Profiles | ||
Tower Hill School is a private college preparatory school in Wilmington, Delaware, offering instruction for pre-school through 12th grade.
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Welcome to tower hill school
History
Tower Hill was founded in 1919. The school is a member of the Delaware Independent School Conference and fields 23 competitive varsity sports.
The school offered US$2,000,000 a year of need-based financial aid to 28% of its students for the 2016-2017 school year.
Elizabeth “Bessie” Cromwell Speers currently serves as the Tower Hill's Head of School, having been selected to be headmaster starting the 2015-2016 school year.
Recognition
The Wall Street Journal ranked Tower Hill 24th in the nation and 1st in Delaware, in percentage of students attending eight top colleges.
Tower Hill School is ranked 47th in the nation for best private day schools.