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Goodland Academy
Goodland Seal
Location
Map
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Information
TypePrivate, K-12
Established1848
DirectorDavid Dearninger
Faculty18
Number of students35
Campus? acres
MascotEagle
AccreditationNational Association of Private Schools
Website[http://www.goodland.org

Goodland Academy is a private school and children's home located in Southeastern Oklahoma. Founded in 1848 as a mission of the Presbyterian Church, it also has the distinction of being the oldest private school in Oklahoma still in operation.[1]

History

Notable Faculty & Alumni

  • Jack Bell, Oklahoma State Senator
  • Basil LeFlore, Governor of the Choctaw Nation
  • Cyrus Kingsbury, Missionary

References

  1. ^ History of Hugo Article by local news station.