No- not a four-year college. Ogontz School for young ladies at one time offered classes from kindergarten up through what might be considered junior college level.
Amelia Earhart attended junior college at the Ogontz School for Girls (now Penn State Abington) but did not graduate. A year after leaving she planned on enrolling at Smith College but instead chose Columbia University. She left the program after one year.
The address of the David Cohen Ogontz Branch is: 6017 Ogontz Avenue, Philadelphia, 19141 1311
A private school
The phone number of the David Cohen Ogontz Branch is: 215-685-3566.
Amelia wanted to go to a school called Bryn Mawr College but her parents didn't have enough money so they sent her to a finishing school called Ogontz in Philadelphia.
Amelia Earhart attended Hyde Park High School in Chicago, Illinois and later took pre-med courses at Ogontz School for Young Ladies in Pennsylvania. She did not complete her college education due to financial constraints.
She went to Ogontz School in Philadelphia, an exclusive high school and junior college. During Christmas vacation of her second year there Amelia went to Toronto, Canada, where Muriel (her sister) was attending a private school. In Toronto Amelia saw her first amputees, returning wounded from World War I. She immediately refused to return to Ogontz and became a volunteer nurse in a hospital for veterans. I am pretty sure that she went to other colleges to. But i have no clue.
She went to elementary school in Atchison, Kansas.
Amelia Earhart attended the private school known as the Ogontz School, located in Pennsylvania. She enrolled there in 1909 and studied until 1915. The school was known for its focus on a well-rounded education for young women, which included academics as well as arts and sports. Earhart's time at Ogontz contributed to her independence and strong character, traits she later displayed in her aviation career.
She was home-schooled until she was 12. She then went to a school in Des Moines for 3 years, then Hyde Park High School in Chicago.
She first went to Ogontz private school then for highschool she went to Tuman Highschool
Hyde Park Career Academy 6220 S. Stony Island Chicago, IL 60628 Amelia Earhart went to Hyde Park High School in Chicago for her senior year and graduated from there. For her sophomore and junior years she attended Central High School in St. Paul, Minnesota.