The Wilson Family!
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What city did the Wilson family settle in?

Brentwood

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What teacher thinks Ravenwood is haunted?

Ms. Dykes

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What grade(s) of students first attended Ravenwood?

Freshmen and sophomores

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What were the names of the Smith's?

Reece and Marcella

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What year was Ravenwood founded?

2002

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Who was the first person in the Wilson family to cultivate this land?

Thomas Wilson

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What neighborhood house is known as the Harpeth Mansion today?

Inglehame

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What current teachers are founding members of Ravenwood High School?

Dr. Vaden and Mr. Wilson
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What year did they buy the Ravenswood home?

1961

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Why was Ravenwood built?

Overcrowding at Brentwood High School

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Who did James II marry

His cousin (Emeline Wilson)

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How many murders have taken place on Wilson Pike?

13 murders

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What animal did Ravenwood students think "Raptor" referred to?

The dinosaur

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What did they buy alongside the home?

500 acres

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How much did it cost to build?

$24.5 million 

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What year was Ravenswood mansion built by the Wilson family?

1825

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Who was the Ravenswood mansion named after?

Sam Houston

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Why did no one want to be known as "Ravens" that year?

The Titans lost to the Ravens that year

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How did they manage to get Brentwood buy and take over the historic home?

Had their sons work with the city of Brentwood Commission

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What did we invent that every other school uses now?

Power mondays

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Where were the Wilson's immigrating from?

Ireland 

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What was the street Wilson Pike originally called?

The Harpeth Turnpike

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What used to be one of our school colors?

Khaki

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What was so significant about the land being purchased?

It was the single largest land purchase Brentwood has ever made

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What years have we won state championships in football?

2005 & 2015

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