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Lancastrian Academy (1814–1877) Linsly Military Institute (1877–1978)
Type
Independent college-preparatory boarding & day school
Motto
Forward and No Retreat
Religious affiliation(s)
Nonsectarian
Established
1814; 210 years ago (1814)
Founder
Noah Linsly
Status
Currently operational
Trust
Board of Trustees
CEEB code
491410
NCES School ID
01489745[1]
Chair
John Holloway
Head of school
Justin Zimmerman
Faculty
41.9 (FTE)[1]
Grades
5–12[1]
Gender
Coeducational
Enrollment
431[1] (2017–2018)
• Grade 5
25[1]
• Grade 6
36[1]
• Grade 7
50[1]
• Grade 8
42[1]
• Grade 9
65[1]
• Grade 10
76[1]
• Grade 11
71[1]
• Grade 12
66[1]
Average class size
10[2]
Student to teacher ratio
10.3:1[1]
Hours in school day
7[1]
Campus
18 buildings, including 4 dormitories[2]
Campus size
57 acres (23 ha)[2]
Campus type
Urban
Color(s)
Orange & Black [2]
Slogan
Learn Lead Live
Song
The Linsly Alma Mater[2]
Athletics
20 interscholastic teams[2]
Athletics conference
OVAC[2]
Nickname
Cadets
Rival
Wheeling Central Catholic High School
Accreditation
NCA[2]
Publication
Linsly Today
Newspaper
The Linsly Line
Endowment
$31.47 million[3]
School fees
$500–1,500[4]
Annual tuition
High school $42,740 (boarding) $19,850 (day) Middle School $40,740 (boarding) $17,850 (day)[4]
Revenue
$14.89 million[3]
Affiliations
NAIS,[1] TABS,[1] & PCACAC
Website
linsly.org
The Linsly School, formerly known as the Linsly Military Institute, is a boarding and day school located in Wheeling, West Virginia.[5] It was founded in 1814 by Noah Linsly and chartered by the State of Virginia in the same year.[6] The school is the oldest preparatory school west of the Alleghenies.[7] It was originally known as the Lancastrian Academy.[7]
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basketball head coach at the LinslySchool, a private school in Wheeling. His first team in 2019–20 was 17–8, and Linsly had three more winning seasons...
spent his teen years in Wheeling, West Virginia and graduated from the Linsly Military Institute in 1962. Canfield received his B.A. in Chinese History...
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other in 1895. Other notable rivalries include The Kiski School, LinslySchool, and Hawken School. Reserve offers over 20 different classes catering to students...
Saints. Clay, who was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, attended Linsly High School in Wheeling, West Virginia where he earned twelve varsity letters...
high school years she was looking to get away from the dangerous Pittsburgh gangs, so she decided to attend The LinslySchool, a boarding school in Wheeling...
graduated from Linsly Military Institute in Wheeling, West Virginia (now known as the LinslySchool) in 1944. During his high school career, he was an...
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Heath Burnett Haynes (born November 30, 1968) is former Major League Baseball pitcher. Haynes played for the Montreal Expos in 1994. He batted and threw...
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and attended LinslySchool for two years. He transferred to St. Vincent–St. Mary High School in Akron, Ohio, where he was coached...
professional American football player for the Columbus Tigers. He attended Linsly Military Institute and Washington & Jefferson College. He then attended...
Linsly defeats Wheeling Park 8–5 to win Bob Otten Cup . 2014 - Linsly defeats Wheeling Park 8–2 to win second straight Bob Otten Cup . 2015 - Linsly defeats...
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