This School Division was formed in 1962 through the division of the former Stanley School Division No. 26. The eastern part became the Garden Valley School Division No. 26 and a portion including the Town of Morden and nearby satellite villages became the Western School Division No. 47.
Term
Superintendent
1969-1980
Robert William “Bobby” Bend (1914-1999)
1980-1999
Colin Jamieson
2000-2005
Theodore “Ted” Fransen
2005-2006
Linda Faye MacIntosh Sullivan (1956-2015)
2006
Lorne Miller
2006-present
Stephen Ross
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)
We thank Ted Fransen for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 19 November 2023
