Gardner-Webb Celebrates Contributions of Visionary Leaders on Founders Day, Dec. 5

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• Office of University Communications

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Description

On Dec. 2, 1905, the first Boiling Springs High School Board of Trustees signed the school’s o!icial charter. Through their support and the dedication of other community, state and religious leaders, the school grew in size and reputation. In 1942, the institution was renamed Gardner-Webb, in recognition of its ardent supporters, former North Carolina Gov. O. Max Gardner and his wife, Faye Webb Gardner.

Publication Date

11-20-2024

Publisher

Gardner-Webb University

City

Boiling Springs, NC

Keywords

Founder's Day

Recommended Citation

Office of University Communications, "Gardner-Webb Celebrates Contributions of Visionary Leaders on Founders Day, Dec. 5" (2024). Gardner-Webb NewsCenter Archive. 3027.
https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/gardner-webb-newscenter-archive/3027