Sanford School
Private school in Hockessin, Delaware, US From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sanford School is a co-educational private school in Hockessin, Delaware for students from preschool to high school.
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| Sanford School | |
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6900 Lancaster Pike , Delaware 19707 United States | |
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| Type | Private school |
| Motto | No Talent Lies Latent |
| Established | 1930 |
| Founder | Sanford and Ellen Sawin |
| CEEB code | 080070 |
| Headmaster | Mark Anderson |
| Grades | PreK to 12 |
| Enrollment | 600 |
| Color(s) | Blue and gold |
| Accreditation | Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Pennsylvania Association of Independent Schools |
| Website | www |
The school was founded by Sanford and Ellen Sawin as the 'Sunny Hills School' on September 23, 1930. The school's name was changed to 'Sanford School' in 1966.[1]
Sports
Sanford School competes in interscholastic sports as a member of the Delaware Independent School Conference.
Sanford School has won ten boys' basketball championships and five girls' basketball championships.[2] They are the first school in their conference to win both the girls and boys state basketball championships for two consecutive years in 2010 and 2011.[3][4]
Notable alumni
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- Trevor Cooney, Syracuse basketball player[5]
- Walter Davis, UNC player and NBA star[1]
- Luis Estevez, Cuban-born American fashion designer and costume designer[6]
- Richard Hell, punk musician, member of Television, Richard Hell and the Voidoids, The Heartbreakers, and Neon Boys[7][8]
- Tom Verlaine, punk musician, member of Television and Neon Boys[9][8]
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