DAR SCHOOL

In the 1910s, the future was bleak for children living in the Southern Blue Ridge Mountains. Motivated by a belief in the power of education to improve children's lives, the South Carolina Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) voted to establish a school "in a place remote, yet accessible, where the need seems greatest." With community and DAR support, Tamassee developed into a full industrial school in the following years, serving over 400 boarding and day students each year until the 1960s... Founded in 1919 by the South Carolina Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), Tamassee DAR School is a private, non-profit, accredited organization with a rich history of educating and loving children. We are a past recipient of the SC Secretary of State's Angel Award for non-profit excellence and stewardship, and our campus is listed on the National Registry of Historic places... At Tamassee DAR School, brighter futures are crafted through our transformative residential recovery and..

Primary location: Tamassee United States