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Porter-Gaud School

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The Porter-Gaud School is an independent coeducational college preparatory day school in Charleston, in the U.S. state of South Carolina. [1]

96 relations: Academic term, Admiral (United States), Advanced Placement, Alvin Greene, American Civil War, American Diabetes Association, Anthony Adverse, Archibald Rutledge, Ashley Hall (Charleston, South Carolina), Ashley River (South Carolina), Atlantic Coast Line Railroad, Bank of America, Benjamin Hutto, Billy Collins, Bishop England High School, Bulldog, Burnet R. Maybank, Cathy Smith Bowers, Charles Pelot Summerall, Charleston Arsenal, Charleston Day School, Charleston, South Carolina, Chief executive officer, Chief financial officer, Chief of Staff of the United States Army, Citigroup, College-preparatory school, CSX Transportation, Cyclone, Day school, Dell, Detroit Pistons, Dori Sanders, DuBose Heyward, Elementary school, Elizabeth Spires, Episcopal Church (United States), General (United States), George Swinton Legaré, Governor of South Carolina, Harper's Magazine, Hervey Allen, Independent school, Jack Hitt, Jack Weatherford, Jeannette Walls, Joel Derfner, John Buse, John Rutledge House, Jonathan Tropper, ..., Khris Middleton, Kurt W. Tidd, Larry Baker, Mandarin Chinese, Medical University of South Carolina, Middle school, Milwaukee Bucks, Mixed-sex education, Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, National Cathedral School, Newberry College, Octavus Roy Cohen, Ovie Mughelli, Pat Conroy, Peter Meinke, Phillips Exeter Academy, Pinewood Preparatory School, Rolling Stone, Sallie Krawcheck, SAT, Secondary school, Shepard Fairey, Sonny Seiler, South Carolina, South Carolina Aquarium, South Carolina Independent School Association, Southern United States, St. Albans School (Washington, D.C.), Stephen Colbert, The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, The New York Times Magazine, This American Life, U.S. state, Uga (mascot), United States, United States Army, United States House of Representatives, United States Navy, United States Senate, University of Chicago, University of Georgia, University of South Carolina, Vic Rawl, Wired (magazine), Wyndham Meredith Manning. Expand index (46 more) »

Academic term

An academic term (or simply "term") is a portion of an academic year, the time during which an educational institution holds classes.

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Admiral (United States)

Admiral (abbreviated as ADM) is a four-star commissioned naval flag officer rank in the United States Navy, the United States Coast Guard, and the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, with the pay grade of O-10.

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Advanced Placement

Advanced Placement (AP) is a program in the United States and Canada created by the College Board which offers college-level curricula and examinations to high school students.

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Alvin Greene

Alvin Michael Greene (born August 30, 1977) is an American political candidate from the state of South Carolina.

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American Civil War

The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.

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American Diabetes Association

The American Diabetes Association (ADA) is a United States-based nonprofit that seeks to educate the public about diabetes and to help those affected by it by funding research to manage, cure and prevent diabetes (including type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, gestational diabetes, and pre-diabetes).

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Anthony Adverse

Anthony Adverse is a 1936 American epic and costume drama film directed by Mervyn LeRoy and starring Fredric March and Olivia de Havilland.

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Archibald Rutledge

Archibald Hamilton Rutledge (1883–1973) was an American poet and educator, the first South Carolina poet laureate from 1934 to 1973.

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Ashley Hall (Charleston, South Carolina)

Ashley Hall is an all-girls day school in downtown Charleston, South Carolina, United States.

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Ashley River (South Carolina)

The Ashley River is a blackwater / tidal river in South Carolina, rising from the Wassamassaw and Great Cypress Swamps in western Berkeley County.

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Atlantic Coast Line Railroad

The Atlantic Coast Line Railroad is a former U. S. Class I railroad from 1900 until 1967, when it merged with long-time rival Seaboard Air Line Railroad to form the Seaboard Coast Line Railroad.

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Bank of America

Bank of America Corporation (abbreviated as BofA) is an American multinational financial services company headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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Benjamin Hutto

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Billy Collins

William James Collins, known as Billy Collins, (born March 22, 1941) is an American poet, appointed as Poet Laureate of the United States from 2001 to 2003.

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Bishop England High School

Bishop England High School is a diocesan Roman Catholic four-year high school in Charleston, South Carolina.

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Bulldog

A Bulldog is a medium-sized breed of dog commonly referred to as the English Bulldog or British Bulldog.

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Burnet R. Maybank

Burnet Rhett Maybank (March 7, 1899September 1, 1954) was a U.S. Senator, the 99th Governor of South Carolina, and Mayor of Charleston, South Carolina.

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Cathy Smith Bowers

Cathy Smith Bowers (born 1949) is an American poet and professor.

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Charles Pelot Summerall

General Charles Pelot Summerall (March 4, 1867 – May 14, 1955) was a senior United States Army officer.

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Charleston Arsenal

The Charleston Arsenal was a United States Army arsenal facility in Charleston, South Carolina, seized by state militia at the outbreak of the American Civil War.

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Charleston Day School

Charleston Day is a coeducational day school in downtown Charleston, South Carolina.

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Charleston, South Carolina

Charleston is the oldest and largest city in the U.S. state of South Carolina, the county seat of Charleston County, and the principal city in the Charleston–North Charleston–Summerville Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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Chief executive officer

Chief executive officer (CEO) is the position of the most senior corporate officer, executive, administrator, or other leader in charge of managing an organization especially an independent legal entity such as a company or nonprofit institution.

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Chief financial officer

The chief financial officer (CFO) is the officer of a company that has primary responsibility for managing the company's finances, including financial planning, management of financial risks, record-keeping, and financial reporting.

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Chief of Staff of the United States Army

The Chief of Staff of the Army (CSA) is a statutory office held by a four-star general in the United States Army.

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Citigroup

Citigroup Inc. or Citi (stylized as citi) is an American multinational investment bank and financial services corporation headquartered in New York City.

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College-preparatory school

A college-preparatory school (shortened to preparatory school, prep school, or college prep) is a type of secondary school.

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CSX Transportation

CSX Transportation is a Class I railroad operating in the eastern United States and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec.

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Cyclone

In meteorology, a cyclone is a large scale air mass that rotates around a strong center of low atmospheric pressure.

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Day school

A day school—as opposed to a boarding school—is an educational institution where children (or high school age adolescents) are given instruction during the day, after which the students return to their homes.

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Dell

Dell (stylized as DELL) is an American multinational computer technology company based in Round Rock, Texas, United States, that develops, sells, repairs, and supports computers and related products and services.

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Detroit Pistons

The Detroit Pistons are an American professional basketball team based in Detroit, Michigan.

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Dori Sanders

Dorinda 'Dori' Sanders (born c.1935, York County, South Carolina) is an African-American novelist, food writer and farmer.

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DuBose Heyward

Edwin DuBose Heyward (August 31, 1885 – June 16, 1940) was an American author best known for his 1925 novel Porgy.

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Elementary school

Elementary school is a school for students in their first school years, where they get primary education before they enter secondary education.

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Elizabeth Spires

Elizabeth Spires (born May 1952 Lancaster, Ohio) is an American poet and university professor.

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Episcopal Church (United States)

The Episcopal Church is the United States-based member church of the worldwide Anglican Communion.

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General (United States)

In the United States Army, United States Marine Corps, and United States Air Force, general (abbreviated as GEN in the Army or Gen in the Air Force and Marine Corps) is a four-star general officer rank, with the pay grade of O-10.

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George Swinton Legaré

George Swinton Legaré (November 11, 1869 – January 31, 1913) was a politician from South Carolina, born in Rockville.

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Governor of South Carolina

The Governor of the State of South Carolina is the head of state for the state of South Carolina.

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Harper's Magazine

Harper's Magazine (also called Harper's) is a monthly magazine of literature, politics, culture, finance, and the arts.

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Hervey Allen

William Hervey Allen, Jr. (December 8, 1889 – December 28, 1949) was an American author.

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Independent school

An independent school is independent in its finances and governance; it is usually not dependent upon national or local government to finance its operations, nor reliant on taxpayer contributions, and is instead funded by a combination of tuition charges, donations, and in some cases the investment yield of an endowment.

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Jack Hitt

Jack Hitt is an American author.

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Jack Weatherford

Jack McIver Weatherford is the former DeWitt Wallace Professor of anthropology at Macalester College in Minnesota.

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Jeannette Walls

Jeannette Walls (born April 21, 1960) is an American author and journalist widely known as former gossip columnist for MSNBC.com and author of The Glass Castle, a memoir of the nomadic family life of her childhood.

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Joel Derfner

Joel Derfner (born January 12, 1973) is an American writer and composer.

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John Buse

John B. Buse formerly held the position of President, Medicine & Science on the board of the American Diabetes Association during 2008.

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John Rutledge House

The Governor John Rutledge House is a historic house at 116 Broad Street in Charleston, South Carolina.

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Jonathan Tropper

Jonathan Tropper (born February 19, 1970) is an American writer and an adjunct faculty member at Manhattanville College.

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Khris Middleton

James Khristian Middleton (born August 12, 1991) is an American professional basketball player for the Milwaukee Bucks of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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Kurt W. Tidd

Kurt Walter Tidd (born March 26, 1956) is a United States Navy admiral.

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Larry Baker

Larry Joe Baker was an American college and professional football player.

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Mandarin Chinese

Mandarin is a group of related varieties of Chinese spoken across most of northern and southwestern China.

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Medical University of South Carolina

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) opened in Charleston, South Carolina in 1824 as a small private college for the training of physicians.

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Middle school

A middle school (also known as intermediate school or junior high school) is an educational stage which exists in some countries, providing education between primary school and secondary school.

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Milwaukee Bucks

The Milwaukee Bucks are an American professional basketball team based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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Mixed-sex education

Mixed-sex education, also known as mixed-gender education, co-education or coeducation (abbreviated to co-ed or coed), is a system of education where males and females are educated together.

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Morgan Stanley Wealth Management

Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an American multinational financial services corporation specializing in retail brokerage.

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National Cathedral School

National Cathedral School (NCS) is an independent Episcopal private day school for girls located on the grounds of the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., United States.

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Newberry College

Newberry College is a co-educational, private liberal-arts college of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) located on a historic campus in Newberry, South Carolina, United States.

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Octavus Roy Cohen

Octavus Roy Cohen (1891–1959) was a European-American author, born in South Carolina, where he received his secondary education at the Porter Military Academy, now the exclusive Porter-Gaud School.

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Ovie Mughelli

Ovie Phillip Mughelli (born June 10, 1980) is a former American football fullback who last played for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL).

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Pat Conroy

Donald Patrick "Pat" Conroy (October 26, 1945 – March 4, 2016) was an American author who wrote several acclaimed novels and memoirs.

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Peter Meinke

Peter Meinke (born 1932 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American poet and author.

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Phillips Exeter Academy

Phillips Exeter Academy (often called Exeter or PEA) is a coeducational independent school for boarding and day students in grades 9 though 12, and offers a postgraduate program.

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Pinewood Preparatory School

Founded in 1952, Pinewood Preparatory School is an independent, co-educational, college-preparatory day school located in Summerville, South Carolina, United States.

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Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on popular culture.

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Sallie Krawcheck

Sallie L. Krawcheck (born November 28, 1964) is the CEO and Co-Founder of Ellevest, a digital financial advisor for women launched in 2016.

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SAT

The SAT is a standardized test widely used for college admissions in the United States.

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Secondary school

A secondary school is both an organization that provides secondary education and the building where this takes place.

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Shepard Fairey

Frank Shepard Fairey (born February 15, 1970) is an American contemporary street artist, graphic designer, activist, illustrator and founder of OBEY Clothing who emerged from the skateboarding scene.

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Sonny Seiler

Frank W. "Sonny" Seiler (born February 20, 1933) is a trial attorney from Savannah, Georgia, who had a leading role in the true-crime book Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil.

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South Carolina

South Carolina is a U.S. state in the southeastern region of the United States.

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South Carolina Aquarium

The South Carolina Aquarium, located in Charleston, South Carolina, opened on May 19, 2000 on the historic Charleston Harbor.

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South Carolina Independent School Association

The South Carolina Independent School Association (SCISA) is a school accrediting organization.

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Southern United States

The Southern United States, also known as the American South, Dixie, Dixieland, or simply the South, is a region of the United States of America.

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St. Albans School (Washington, D.C.)

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Stephen Colbert

Stephen Tyrone Colbert (born May 13, 1964) is an American comedian, writer, producer, actor, and television host.

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The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina

The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina, commonly referred to simply as The Citadel, is a state-supported, comprehensive college located in Charleston, South Carolina, United States.

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert is an American late-night talk show hosted by Stephen Colbert, which premiered on September 8, 2015.

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The New York Times Magazine

The New York Times Magazine is a Sunday magazine supplement included with the Sunday edition of The New York Times.

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This American Life

This American Life (TAL) is an American weekly hour-long radio program produced in collaboration with Chicago Public Media and hosted by Ira Glass.

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U.S. state

A state is a constituent political entity of the United States.

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Uga (mascot)

Uga is the official live mascot of the University of Georgia Bulldogs.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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United States Army

The United States Army (USA) is the land warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

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United States House of Representatives

The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, the Senate being the upper chamber.

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United States Navy

The United States Navy (USN) is the naval warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the seven uniformed services of the United States.

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United States Senate

The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress, which along with the United States House of Representatives—the lower chamber—comprise the legislature of the United States.

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University of Chicago

The University of Chicago (UChicago, U of C, or Chicago) is a private, non-profit research university in Chicago, Illinois.

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University of Georgia

The University of Georgia, also referred to as UGA or simply Georgia, is an American public comprehensive research university.

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University of South Carolina

The University of South Carolina (also referred to as UofSC, USC, SC, South Carolina, or simply Carolina) is a public, co-educational research university in Columbia, South Carolina, United States, with seven satellite campuses.

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Vic Rawl

A.

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Wired (magazine)

Wired is a monthly American magazine, published in print and online editions, that focuses on how emerging technologies affect culture, the economy, and politics.

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Wyndham Meredith Manning

Wyndham Meredith Manning (1890–1967) was a South Carolina politician.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porter-Gaud_School

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