Manitoba Organization: Pembina Valley School Division No. 27

The Pembina Valley 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:

Ward	School Districts
1	Aberdeen School District No. 761 Clearwater Consolidated School District No. 2324 Crystal City Consolidated School District No. 107 Crystal River School District No. 243 Eton School District No. 356 Graham School District No. 398 Londesboro School District No. 114 Mather School District No. 1345 Mount Prospect School District No. 249 Rock Lake School District No. 1078 Rosebud School District No. 644 St. Lawrence School District No. 646 Sinkerville School District No. 1220 Snowflake Consolidated School District No. 111 Star Mound School District No. 413 Willowdale School District No. 309
2	Boundary School District No. 1339 Chicken Hill School District No. 581
3	Copperfield School District No. 480 Floral School District No. 397 Goudney School District No. 87 Gowancroft School District No. 204 Huron School District No. 215 Marringhurst School District No. 231 Pembina School District No. 270 Pilot Mound School District No. 105 Silver Spring School District No. 119 Stuartville School District No. 795 Wood Bay School District No. 307
4	Archibald School District No. 151 Barclay School District No. 657 Calf Mountain School District No. 489 Darlingford Consolidated School District No. 1128 Hazel School District No. 517 Kaleida School District No. 433 Kingsley School District No. 221 La Riviere School District No. 516 Lorne School District No. 56 McFadden School District No. 774 McKenzie School District No. 235 Middleton School District No. 404 Midland School District No. 845 Mountain School District No. 367 Mowbray School District No. 245 New Haven School District No. 2110 Overdale School District No. 582 Pearce School District No. 1981 Pembina Crossing School District No. 324 Point Douglas School District No. 1475 Riverdale School District No. 323 Rosyth School District No. 2030 Valley View School District No. 666
5	Manitou Consolidated School District No. 314

On 1 July 1998, it merged with Tiger Hills School Division No. 29 to become Prairie Spirit School Division No. 50.

Superintendents:

Term	Superintendent
c1976	R. C. Dalby

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)

Sources:

Report of the School Divisions Boundaries Commission, 13 January 1959, Manitoba Legislative Library, SpR 1958 Education.

Advertisement, Winnipeg Free Press, 8 May 1976, page 60.

“School Division amalgamation takes place July 1st,” Glenboro Gazette, 19 May 1998, page 1.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 6 October 2019