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Johnson Hall in honor of Mrs. J. W. Johnson who gave the money for its construction. Another new tradition started when the intramural basketball team was divided into two groups: The Swamp Angels and the Knockouts. The teams would later be
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Wellesley, Smith, Agnes Scott, Sophie
Newcomb, Randolph-Macon and Vassar all spoke well of students accepted into their programs from the high school program at All Saints'. The high school was accredited by the University of Mississippi this year and accepted all college credits point by point. A
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The school was called the "Episcopal
Diocese Girls College" in the records of the sale of the Vicksburg property, "All Saints' Episcopal College" in the Vicksburg Evening Post article on the opening and "All Saints' College for Girls" in the Times Picayune. The Diocese provided a loan of $ 50,000
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William Mercer Green Hall after Mississippi's first Episcopal bishop. The cornerstone was laid with Masonic honors on All Saints' day 1908. The building was designed by DeBuys, Churchill and Labouisse, architects of New Orleans and built by I. C. Garber of Jackson,
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In addition to science, mathematics and
English, students could take 4 years of Latin, as well as courses in Greek, French, Spanish, and German. The College courses covered mathematics, history, English, science, Latin, French, Spanish, German, Greek, Italian, Bible, and Ethics. The school year
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Charlene
Eichelberger "Miss Ike" was hired in 1968 to head the Rec Department. She remained with the school until 1992 and returned briefly in 2006–2007 to oversee the cleaning of the campus, buildings, and grounds until AmeriCorps could utilize part of the campus for its programs. Miss Ike is
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All Saints' will take the rank as a Junior
College. It will confer no degrees, but its graduates will receive a Certificate of Graduation which will represent the completion of the first three years of a Standard College or University. The course will be equivalent to 48 points.
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The school utilized the Level System (Levels 1-5 which dictated a student's privileges) rather than retaining the honor code from 1969 until 2002 at which time the Honor Code was introduced. In 2002, the campus went smoke-free. The trimester term was used from 1969 to 2006.
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In 1903 Theodore DuBose
Bratton, D.D., L.L.,D., a South Carolina native was elected Bishop of Mississippi. Bishop Bratton's idea of the establishment of All Saints' grew out of his own interest in Christian education and his desire to finish the work begun by Bishop Green.
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The High School will conform to the standard set by the
Southern Association of Colleges and Preparatory Schools. The Carnegie Unit System will be observed, and for graduation in the High School Course, 14 units will be required.
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Fr. Dickson's son, Charlie, also worked many years, along with his wife Cassie, until the school closed in 2006. He was unable to attend All Saints' as it was still an all girls school when Fr. Dickson became Headmaster in 1968.
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business course was added that included typing, stenography, and bookkeeping. One more grade was added to the intermediate years so that the school now serviced grades 6 through 12 plus the college.
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In 1942 Fr. Christian got the idea that All Saints' should belong to Mississippi, Louisiana and Arkansas. The board of trustees was adjusted to reflect members from the three dioceses.
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but is still owned by the original dioceses since 1942. Select employees live on the campus, employed by the church, and help with the upkeep of the campus.
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There were daily services in the chapel on campus, and Sunday services could be attended at any local church of the student's choice with a proper chaperone.
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county; the Church School, Mississippi City; Okalona School for colored students in Okolona; and the Vicksburg Industrial School for colored boys and girls.
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454:Episcopalians and Race: Civil War to Civil Rights
324:The Rev. Alex Dickson Jr., Rector and Headmaster
427:Mississippi: The WPA Guide to the Magnolia State
284:The Rt. Rev. Theodore DuBose Bratton, President
510:Educational institutions disestablished in 1962
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389:. All Saints Episcopal School.
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345:2001 - 2006
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479:Categories
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258:Leadership
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63:The Name
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