St. Paul's School (U.S.): Meaning (information, definition, explanation, facts)

This is about the St. Paul's in the United States. There is also a St Paul's School (UK).

St. Paul's School is a private, college-preparatory, coed boarding school in Concord, New Hampshire, United States. It was founded in 1856 by Dr. George Cheyne Shattuck, Jr. The 2,000 acre (8 km²) New Hampshire campus currently serves 500 students. St. Paul's has historically been affiliated with the Episcopal Church. Notable alumni include U.S. Senator and 2004 Democratic Presidential nominee John Kerry, actor Judd Nelson, philanthropist Edward Harkness, cartoonist Garry Trudeau, FBI director Robert Mueller, newspaper publisher William Randolph Hearst, Cornelius Vanderbilt III, former New York City Mayor John Lindsay, American Writer Owen Wister, and Watergate Special Prosecutor Archibald Cox; Kerry and Mueller played hockey on the same team.

The first Ice Hockey game ever played in the United States was played at St. Paul's School. The hockey program has enjoyed a long history with two famous alumni, Hobey Baker and Malcom Gordon.

Alumni

• Hobey Baker, sportsman
• Archibald Cox Watergate Special Prosecutor
• Edward Harkness Philanthropist
• William Randolph Hearst Newspaper Publisher
• John Lindsay Former New York City Mayor
• John Kerry U.S. Senator and 2004 Presidential Nominee
• Robert Mueller Current director of the FBI
• Judd Nelson Actor
• Garry Trudeau Cartoonist
• Cornelius Vanderbilt III
• Owen Wister American Writer

St. Paul's School

Headmaster	The Right Reverend Craig B. Anderson
School type	Private
Religious affiliation	Episcopal
Founded	1856
Location	Concord, New Hampshire
Enrollment	530
Faculty	130
Campus surroundings	RURAL
Mascot	Pelican
School color(s)	Red (Main), Black, White

Millville is the nickname given to the community of buildings that makes up the St. Paul's Campus. It is also a term that is used frequently on campus in reference to the school, especially when the rector adresses the student community regarding on-campus issues.

St. Paul's students once had a close relationship with the Grateful Dead and other jam bands. Several Grateful Dead histories make note of the "pyramid dialect" that was born at the school. Phish played in the Upper on May 19, 1990.

St. Paul's School Website