Tower Hill School
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- There are schools named Tower Hill School in Atlantic, Pennsylvania, Red Bank, New Jersey, Randolph, Massachusetts and Witney, Oxfordshire.
- See also Tower Hill (disambiguation).
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| Headmaster | Chris Wheeler |
| School type | Private Day Co-Ed |
| Religious affiliation | Non-denominational |
| Founded | 1919 |
| Location | Wilmington, Delaware |
| Enrollment | 700 |
| Campus Surroundings | Suburban Campus |
| Grades | Pre-K to 12 |
| Graduates Accepted to University | 100 percent |
| School colors | Green, White |
Tower Hill School is a small private preparatory school located at 2813 West 17th Street in Wilmington, Delaware offering instruction for pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. The school was founded in 1919, and was originally committed to progressive education methods. It has a strong academic reputation and college placement record; particularly strong are the English and History departments, while those relating to science and mathematics tend to be slightly less emphasized.
The boys lacrosse and soccer, girls field hockey, track, tennis and lacrosse teams are considered strong, and often win state titles.
The school motto is Multa bene facta, "Many things done well".
Famous alumni include former Duke basketball player Carmen Wallace, U.S. Congressman Michael N. Castle, Orlando Magic GM Pat Williams, Dr. Mehmet Oz, Governor Pete duPont and others.
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