McGill University. Built in 1821, McGill University is the oldest university in Montreal, Quebec's largest city. The university was founded by Scottish merchant James McGill, and that accounts for the university being an English-language school. McGill covers an expanse of two campuses with 11 faculties of study and 300 disciplines.
About Boone, NC. The town of Boone sits in Watauga County atop the beautiful Appalachian Mountains of. North Carolina. Serving as the county seat and market town, Boone is also home to. Appalachian State University. Our town gets its name from the famous pioneer and. explorer, Daniel Boone.
The Southern Boone School District educates children from Ashland and the surrounding areas and has earned the state's Distinction in Performance Award annually since 2002. Serving roughly 1500 students, we pride ourselves in offering small class sizes and a variety of opportunities for our students and staff.