Texas native and The Hockaday School founder Ela Hockaday was born into a family of experienced school leadership. Her father was a schoolmaster who had an academy in Ladonia, Texas, her hometown. He ...

Twins Ali and Augusta Aston have spent 15 of their 18 years walking the halls of one school campus, the same grounds where their mother, grandmothers and great-grandmother earned their educations.

I did not go to Hockaday, but I did serve on the board and was honored to contribute a piece to the elegant volume commemorating its centennial in 2013. A photograph on its jacket shows a cluster of ...

"I am a passionate believer in educating girls and young women to be capable, confident contributors to their communities and the world. And true to Ela Hockaday's vision, I believe there is no better ...