Westridge School for Girls
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Westridge School is an independent day school for college-bound girls located in Pasadena, California. There are 500 students enrolled in grades 4 through 12. The school was founded in 1913. Alumnae include author Harriet Doerr '72, Civic Activist Joan Irvine Smith '51, Actress and Playwright Joan Hotchkis '45, Johns Hopkins researcher and professor Sara Sweezy Berry ’57, and actress and former Rose Parade Queen Sophia Bush '00.
Westridge is a member of the following organizations:
- The National Association of Independent Schools
- The National Coalition of Girls' Schools
- The College Board
- The National Association for College Admission Counseling
- The National Association of Principals of Schools for Girls
- A Better Chance, Inc.
- The Cum Laude Society
- Council for Spiritual and Ethical Education
- The Independent School Alliance for Minority Affairs.