has postponed conference competition until January 1, 2021 due to the COVID pandemic.
== Notable alumni and former students ==
Patty Abramson, venture capitalist
Anne Kendrick Benedict, author of children's literature focusing on scientific topics
M. Katharine Jones Bennett (1864 – 1950), American philanthropist and church leader
Gandy Brodie (1924–1975), fine artist described as a "Second Generation Abstract Expressionist"
Olivia Langdon Clemens, wife of Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) and the daughter of Jervis Langdon, one of the college's founding trustees
Chip Coffey, psychic and parapsychologist who has speaking tours with Patti Starr, Coffey was awarded a Pigasus Award "For the psychic who tricked the most people with the least effort".
Lena Guilbert Ford, poet, and lyricist of the song "Keep The Home Fires Burning"
Wilhelmina Holladay (1922–2021), art collector, co-founder of National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C.
Fay Kanin, screenwriter/play author/producer and former president of the …