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ST. LOUIS — Hawthorn Leadership School for Girls has purchased a 57,000-square-foot building in St. Louis for $1.75 million. The property, located at 1901 N. Kingshighway, will serve as a new charter school, which is Missouri’s first all-girls public school. The school plans to open this fall. Hawthorn is a college preparatory middle and high school with a focus on science, technology engineering and math. Peter Newton of Hilliker Corp. represented the seller, Imagine Schools. John Ross of Summit Development represented the buyer, Hawthorn School.