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St. Agnes Academy-St. Dominic School company history timeline

1851

At midnight on January 1, 1851, six Dominican Sisters from Kentucky arrived in Memphis having been invited to Tennessee to start a school for girls.

1900

Another fire in 1900 caused lesser damage.

1905

Pauline Gannon, a Dominican Sister, founded St Agnes Academy in 1905.

1906

St Agnes opened on February 11, 1906, at 3901 Fannin Street in what is now considered to be Midtown.

1908

Founded in 1908 by two Franciscan sisters, St Agnes has grown and changed through the years to meet the needs of a changing community and society.

1911

In 1911, two wings were added to the building to accommodate the growing enrollment.

1918

The community purchased the Porter property on the right side of St Agnes, and on October 5, 1918, the faculty of St Agnes established the Memphis Conservatory of Music where students could acquire a B.A. degree in music.

1951

St Agnes Academy began a new phase of existence in 1951 at the present site on Walnut Grove Road.

1952

In 1952, St Agnes began to serve grades 9 through 12 only.

1957

St Dominic was opened for classes in 1957 with the understanding that the Dominican Sisters of Saint Catharine, Kentucky would operate it in conjunction with St Agnes Academy

2007

Mascot Logo The St Agnes Academy mascot logo was developed by a group of students, faculty, staff and alumnae in 2007 to celebrate the Tiger spirit in athletics, student organizations and campus life.

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1851
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Memphis, TN
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Judson Bailey,Sr. Donna Pollard,Jennifer Nix '09,José Enriquez,Kathleen O. Hackett '00,Richard J. Morales,Sr. Jane Meyer,Tim Day,Dominican Order
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