Wyoming Seminary
Wyoming Seminary, founded in 1844, is a Methodist college preparatory school located in the Wyoming Valley of Northeastern Pennsylvania. The "Lower School," which consists of preschool - 8th-grade students, is located in Forty Fort. The "Upper School," comprising 9th-grade to postgraduate students, is located in Kingston. It is near the Susquehanna River and the city of Wilkes-Barre. Locally and in some publications, it is sometimes referred to as "Sem." As a boarding school, only Upper School students may board on campus. Slightly more than one-third of the Upper School student body resides on campus.
| Wyoming Seminary | |
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View of Wyoming Seminary's campus from above | |
| Address | |
201 North Sprague Avenue , , 18704 United States | |
| Coordinates | 41°15′48″N 75°53′54″W |
| Information | |
| Type | Independent boarding school |
| Motto | Latin: Verum, pulchrum, bonum (Truth, beauty, and goodness) |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Christianity |
| Denomination | Methodism |
| Established | 1844 |
| CEEB code | 392040 |
| Head of school | Martin J. Mooney |
| Nickname | Knights |
| Annual tuition | $29,900 |
| Website | wyomingseminary |
Wyoming Seminary | |
| Location | Sprague Ave., Kingston, Pennsylvania |
| Area | 1.2 acres (0.49 ha) |
| Built | 1853 |
| Architectural style | Mid 19th-century revival, classical revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 79002291 |
| Added to NRHP | August 6, 1979 |
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