Barber-Scotia celebrates 150 years By Erin Weeks 704-789-9131 Feb 13, 2017 Feb 13, 2017 Updated Mar 19, 2019 0 The iconic sign and tower stands at the corner of Barber-Scotia College on Cabarrus Avenue near Faith Hall. Barber-Scotia College photo Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save By Erin Weeks 704-789-9131 It’s been a long road—and at times a bumpy one—but Barber-Scotia College has marked a milestone.kAmp?5 2 3:8 @?6 2E E92E]k^AmkAm%96 :?DE:EFE:@? 46=63C2E6D `d_ J62CD E9:D J62C[ A=2??:?8 2? 6G6?E 6249 >@?E9 2== E96 H2J FA E@ E96 2??:G6CD2CJ @7 :ED 492CE6C :? }@G6>36C]k^AmkAm“%96 A6@A=6 @7 q2C36C\$4@E:2[ x E9:?<[ 2C6 G6CJ C6D:=:6?E[ G6CJ 56E6C>:?65[” !C6D:56?E sC] s2G:5 ~=29 D2:5] “%96J 5@?’E C62==J 36=:6G6 E@@ >F49 :? 56762E] *629[ H6’C6 <:?5 @7 5@H? 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