The Dauphin Ochre School Division was created on 1 April 1959 by an order of the Manitoba Minister of Education, acting on a recommendation of the MacFarlane Commission on Education and the School Divisions Boundaries Commission. It became responsible for all secondary education, grades 9 to 12, within the area of the following school districts:
Banks School District No. 1466
Bay Centre School District No. 738
Burrows School District No. 1122
Carrick School District No. 1639
Crawford Creek School District No. 2328
Dauphin Plains School District No. 873
Dauphin Town School District No. 905
Dickson School District No. 834
Donnybrook School District No. 1025
Dublin Bay School District No. 2010
Durston School District No. 2066
Eclipse School District No. 1177
Fairville School District No. 1059
Ferley School District No. 1812
Fishing River School District No. 1153
Granville School District No. 1623
Halley School District No. 1532
Hamilton School District No. 855
Kosiw School District No. 1245
Listowel School District No. 834
Makinak School District No. 979
Mayflower School District No. 1041
Melton School District No. 1101
Mink River School District No. 1154
Mountain Stream School District No. 1544
Mountview School District No. 953
Mowat School District No. 1232
Norton School District No. 2094
Ochre River School District No. 919
Old Dauphin School District No. 531
Oukraina School District No. 1112
Paulson School District No. 1985
Podolia School District No. 1157
Rigby School District No. 2026
Ripon School District No. 2029
Riverbend School District No. 1176
Roxton School District No. 1625
Sandringham School District No. 722
Sifton School District No. 1009
Spruce Creek School District No. 723
Trembowla School District No. 1040
Turtle River School District No. 725
Valley Village School District No. 2126
West Bay School District No. 1223
Wilson River School District No. 688
Woodbend School District No. 1886
See also:
Events in Manitoba History: School Divisions (1959)
Events in Manitoba History: Manitoba’s Rural School Consolidation (1905-1967)
Events in Manitoba History: School Divisions Boundaries Commission (1958-1959)
Events in Manitoba History: MacFarlane Royal Commission on Education (1957-1959)
Report of the School Divisions Boundaries Commission, 13 January 1959, Manitoba Legislative Library, SpR 1958 Education.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 19 December 2014
