The Tatnall School

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The Tatnall School

Motto: Omnia in caritate (All things in love)
Established	1930
Type	Nonprofit, college-prep day school
Founder	Frances D. S. Tatnall
Headmaster	Dr. Eric G. Ruoss
Students	725 (2005–2006)
Grades	PreK–12
Location	1501 Barley Mill Road Wilmington, DE 19807 Greenville, Delaware USA
Colors	Black and Gold
Mascot	Hornet
Yearbook	Triangle
Newspaper	The Buzz
Contact	(302) 998-2292
Website	Tatnall.org

The Tatnall School is an independent private school in Greenville, Delaware, for students from three years old through 12th grade. The school was founded in 1930 by Frances Dorr Swift Tatnall at her home in downtown Wilmington, Delaware, and moved to its current location in 1952.

1 Accreditation
2 Memberships
3 Sports
4 Trivia
5 External links

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Tatnall usually fields strong sports teams. They are known for their running sports, as they have won 5 State Championships in the past 3 years in Cross Country and Track & Field. Their football team is a strong competitor in the independent conference and their Men's Lacrosse team has won several state championships in years past. The girls field hockey and lacrosse teams are in the toughest conference in the state.

Sports offered include cross country, field hockey, football, soccer, volleyball, basketball, ice hockey, swimming, wrestling, winter track, lacrosse, baseball, golf, tennis, and spring track.