Caroline B. Mason

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Caroline B. Mason was the Head of School for The Albany Academy [1] (starting in 2003) and the Albany Academy for Girls (starting in 1993) in Albany, New York. She has the distinction of being the only person in the United States to head two schools simultaneously. In 2006, she announced her intention of stepping down from her posts following the 2006 - 2007 academic year.

The Albany Academy

The Albany Academy is an independent college preparatory day school for boys in Albany, New York, USA, enrolling students from Preschool to Grade 12. It was established in 1813 by a charter signed by Mayor Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer and the city council of Albany. In July 2007, the once separate Albany Academy and Albany Academy for Girls merged into The Albany Academies. Both schools retain much of their pre-merger tradition and character and each continues to give diplomas under its own name. Tuition ranges from $13,500 for Preschool, up to $23,100 for grade 12.

Albany Academy for Girls

Albany Academy for Girls is an independent college-preparatory day school for girls in Albany, New York, United States, enrolling students from Preschool to Grade 12. Founded in 1814 by Ebenezer Foote as the Albany Female Academy, AAG is the oldest independent girls day school in the United States. It is located on the corners of Hackett Boulevard and Academy Road, across the street from its brother school The Albany Academy.

Albany, New York Capital of New York

Albany is the capital of the U.S. state of New York and the seat of Albany County. Albany is located on the west bank of the Hudson River approximately 10 miles (16 km) south of its confluence with the Mohawk River and approximately 135 miles (220 km) north of New York City.

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  1. "The Caroline B. Mason Scholarship (AA & AAG)". The Albany Academies. Retrieved 20 December 2010.