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Norfolk Academy - Definition and Overview

Norfolk Academy is an independent coeducational day school located in Norfolk, Virginia. Founded in 1728, it is the oldest secondary school in Virginia and one of the oldest in the United States. In 1966, the all-male Norfolk Academy merged with Country Day School for Girls in Virginia Beach, Virginia to create the current co-educational institution. Norfolk Academy has two libraries: the Cooper Library serves grades 1-6, and the Batten Library serves grades 7-12. Both libraries offer extensive print and digital collections to their users. Norfolk Academy remains one of the most prestigious private day schools on the east coast. Its current headmaster is Dennis G. Manning.

The school's mascot is the Bulldog.

External Links

Norfolk Academy (http://www.norfolkacademy.org/)

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