Girls School

Quick Facts

Established | 1884

Campus Location | ANC's spacious, suburban campus is located in Bryn Athyn, Pennsylvania, 14 miles northeast of Philadelphia.

Academic Highlights | Some of our signature academic moments in the Girls School include: taking a Medieval Mystery Tour at Glencairn Museum in sophomore history, completing a poetry anthology in junior English, learning about important women in science in sophomore biology, hosting a medieval feast in senior English, and measuring the rate of water flow in the Pennypack Creek in AP calculus.

Athletic Offerings | Basketball, Field Hockey, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Softball, Tennis, and Volleyball.

Campus Life | At the Girls School, our boarding students live in Glenn Hall, the stunning new girls dormitory (completed summer 2011), under the caring supervision of the Head Housemother.

Academic Advising System | Girls School students are each assigned a faculty Advisor. Girls meet with their advisor at the beginning of the academic year and at least once during every term.

Campus Clubs | We have two all-girls campus clubs. The DEKA is our club for dorm girls, and the Alpha Kappa Mu is our girls club for day students.

Extracurricular Offerings | Choral Ensemble, Instrumental Ensemble, Dance Ensemble, Fall Play, Spring Musical, Costuming, Stagecraft, Delta Mu Community Service Club, Honors Society.