Historic Sites of Manitoba: Grandview School No. 748 (Grandview, Municipality of Grandview)

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Principals | Vice-Principals | Teachers | Photos & Coordinates | Sources

The Grandview School District was established in March 1893, later becoming Grandview School No. 1065, then in 1967 Grandview Consolidated School No. 2447. It eventually became part of the Intermountain School Division.

Principals

Period	Principal
1905-1906	A. W. Pettapiece
1906-1907	John Smith Duncan
1907-1908	G. R. Keith
1908-1909	M. W. Maxwell
1909-1915	John Smith Duncan (1877-1938)
1915-1917	Francis Kethel “Frank” Coleridge (1865-1944)
1917-1931	Joseph Nelson Bell (1870-1946)
1931-1940	James Hugh Cameron (1890-1981)
1940-1955	John Nellson “Jack” Belton (1906-1981)
1955-1956	Samuel Alfred Wright (1900-1966)
1956-1958	Lyle H. Gregory
1958-1959	M. F. Graves
1959-1960	Jerry P. Rogan
1960-1961	M. F. Graves
1961-1964	R. W. Friesen
1964-1973	M. F. Graves
1973-1978	?
1978-1979	Howard Smith

Vice-Principals

Period	Vice-Principal
1978-1979	Dennis Storozinski

Teachers

School Year

Teachers

1978-1979

Noreen Acton, John Adamack, Lorna Adamack, Hazel Anderson, Ed Boguski, Jack Boyko, Alvin Doerksen, Maureen Gall, Linda Hatch, Lynda Henry, Byron Kastrukoff, Tony Kalechyn, Mercy Kostyshyn, Cliff Kutzan, Don Luhowy, Marily McCasin, Diane McCrea, Ella Mitchell, Deryl Ortynski, Anne Rae, John Ross, Diane Skocylas, Diane Stirling, Bill Thomson, Eleanor Thomson, Joe Tysarski, Maridee Warner, Sharon Zilkey

Among the other teachers of Grandview School were Margaret Creighton, J. Keith Cooper, and Lionel T. Glaser.

Photos & Coordinates

Grandview School building (circa 1906) Source: Education Department Report, 1906, Manitoba Legislative Library. Postcard view of Grandview School (no date) Source: Rob McInnes, MN1282 Site Coordinates (lat/long): N51.17558, W100.69675 denoted by symbol on the map above

Sources:

“Grandview, Man,” Western Canada Fire Underwriters’ Association map, 30 July 1919, Archives of Manitoba.

Annual Reports of the Manitoba Department of Education, Manitoba Legislative Library.

“Teaching in Intmt.,” Dauphin Herald, 6 September 1978, page 2.

One Hundred Years in the History of the Rural Schools of Manitoba: Their Formation, Reorganization and Dissolution (1871-1971) by Mary B. Perfect, MEd thesis, University of Manitoba, April 1978.

We thank Rob McInnes and Nathan Kramer for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 5 September 2021

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