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Emma celebrates its 200th birthday in 2014.
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Track and Field at State Championship

By Robert Buckley, Science Instructor Five Emma Willard athletes competed at the Track and Field State Championship in Middletown, NY. In four events these athletes set three new Emma... more »
Historic Day for Track and Field at Section II State Qualifiers

By Tony Holston, Emma Head Track and Field Coach On a hot and humid day with temperatures hovering around 92 degrees, the Emma Willard track and field team competed at the Section II... more »
Emma Entrepreneurs Win at Business Plan Competition

By Gabrielle DeMarco, Director of Communications Three teams of Emma Girls flexed their entrepreneurial muscles at the annual high school business plan competition at Rensselaer... more »

The Importance of Girls’ Education

Tune in to CNN on Sunday night (6/16) to see a screening of Girl Rising and to learn more about the global movement to educate young women. We are proud to do our part here at Emma Willard!
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What Makes Emma Willard Special

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Kid President Has it Right!

I love The Kid President….I would love to recruit him to come to Emma Willard, but there is just one element of our admissions criteria he wouldn’t meet! Kid President has it right....Admissions Blog

Welcome home to Ida 3s and 8s! #EmmaReunion http://t.co/iOxnQETuss

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Can’t make it to the #EmmaCommencement on Sunday? Be part of the celebration by watching it live at http://t.co/r8YXFW2r7a.

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Math indoors? Functions and Trig at #emmawillard take right triangle analysis outside http://t.co/vFUfhtX46T

posted on 05/02/2013 - 11:13am by EmmaWillard
@kirstenamajor We couldn't agree more!

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Thank you to our alums for reminding us that one of the best parts about Emma Wi...

Jun 11: Thank you to our alums for reminding us that one of the best parts about Emma Willard School will never change - the friendships.
Emma Willard welcomes home the 3s and 8s for their Reunion! We are thrilled to h...

Jun 7: Emma Willard welcomes home the 3s and 8s for their Reunion! We are thrilled to have you back on Ida to celebrate Emma past, present, and future.Reunion | Emma Willard Schoolwww.emmawillard.org
Great girls doing great things!

Jun 3: Great girls doing great things!Timeline PhotosGirls for girls! Thank you to the amazing students of @[348445718579930:274:Ecoemm FairTrade] and all their supporters at Emma Willard School (the...

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