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Miss Porter’s School educates young women to become informed, bold, resourceful and ethical global citizens. We expect our graduates to shape a changing world.
Miss Porter's School (MPS) is a private college preparatory school for girls founded in 1843 in Farmington, Connecticut. The school draws students from many of the fifty U.S. states, as well as from abroad.
We believe tuition costs should not be an obstacle in educating young women. We offer need-based financial aid, merit scholarships and payment plans to meet the cost of a Porter’s education. We work closely with all families through the entire financial aid process with respect to individual family circumstances.
Jun 9, 2009 · Miss Porter’s made her so unhappy, in fact, that her parents hit the school with a lawsuit, alleging that a group of girls had verbally abused Tatum for weeks.
By the 1880s, Miss Porter’s was a nationally well-respected school that boasted nearly 100 young women as students. In the 19th century, Miss Porter’s School curriculum included Latin, French and German, spelling, and reading.
Introduction. In 2018 the author conducted a master of library science practicum at Miss Porter’s School, an independent girls’ school in Farmington, Connecticut, with the goal of digitizing items from the school’s physical archive related to Sarah Porter and nineteenth-century women’s education.
Miss Porter's is a school built around and within the fine old structures of Farmington, Connecticut. It is not an attraction or a museum. It is a working school, educating and inspiring the leaders of tomorrow.
