The Lakeside School District was organized formally in 1883 and a one-room schoolhouse operated at SE9-15-9W in what is now the Municipality of WestLake-Gladstone. The district was dissolved in 1968 and its catchment area became part of the Pine Creek School Division.
Among the teachers of Lakeside School were Eliza Abbott (Spring 1885), did not operate (Fall 1885), Maggie T? Campbell (Spring-Fall 1886), W. B. Elkin (Spring 1887), H. W. Baldock (Fall 1887), Charles H. Trail? [Grail?] (Spring 1888 - pt Fall 1888), M. Laurence (pt Fall 1888), Charles J. McKay (Spring-Fall 1889), Harriet Henderson (Spring 1890 - Fall 1891), Tina Gourlay? (Spring-Fall 1892), Louisa Hill (Spring 1893), did not operate (Fall 1893), Jacob Anderson (Spring 1894), Henry Edward Chaplin (Spring-Fall 1895), Maggie V. McEwen (Spring-Fall 1896), Lily Ross? (Spring-Fall 1897), A. de LaRonde (Spring-Fall 1898), Mary L. Jackson (Spring-Fall 1899), Charlott Tierney (Spring-Fall 1900), Hector McKechnie (Spring-Fall 1901), records not available (Spring 1902 - Fall 1904), did not operate (Spring 1905), Anna Caddoo (Fall 1905 - Spring 1906, Spring 1907), did not operate (Spring 1906), Lizzie Wherrett (Fall 1907), John A. MacDougall (1908?), Howard R. Haines (Spring 1908), Miss A. Boler (Fall 1908 - 1909, 1914), Clara L. Finlay (1909), M. B. Forster (1909), Ellen Jickling (1910), Hazel Stewart (1912), Asta Austmann (1912), Ingribjorg Thorsteinson (1912-1913), Lorinda M. Gutzke (1914), Eva A. Ferguson (1915), Mary A. V. Hyndman (1916), M. A. Currie (1916), Mildred Louisa Merrick (1917, 1921-1922), Catherine McNevin (1919), E. B. Wild (1920), Leona Duncan (1920), Bessie F. Folton (1922-1923), G. M. Holmes (1923-1925), Janet Lees (1925-1926), Annie Reid McCormick (1926-1927), Margaret Isabella Moffatt (1927-1932), Alice T. Roblin (1932-1934), Dorothy Ida Bailey (1934-1935), Iris Eleanor Jackson (1935-1936), Hilda Mary Granger (1936-1938), Thelma Olive Eyjolfson (1938-1941), Kathleen Mary Ritchley (1941-1942), Marianne Ethel Dorothy Archer (1946-1947), Minnie Ruby Antoniuk (1947-1948), Olga Berezowecki Greening (1948-1950), Doreen Reddick (1950-1951), Viola Kristine Sigurdson (1951-1953), Miss Margaret Ellen Coulthard (1953-1954), Beryl Joyce Raincock (1954-1955), Coray Edith Carlson (1955-1956), Elizabeth Alexandra Chastko (1956-1958), Roberta E. Barton (1958-1959), Mrs. Art Johnson (1959-1960), Barbara Anne Jackson (1960-1962), Doris Sigurdson (1962-1964), Barbara Ann Craik (1964-1965), and Iona Ann Aileen Lasson (1965-1967).
Lakeside School (no date) by C. K. Rogers
Source: Archives of Manitoba, School Inspectors Photographs,
GR8461, A0233, C131-1, page 79.
The remodelled Lakeside School building (no date) by C. K. Rogers
Source: Archives of Manitoba, School Inspectors Photographs,
GR8461, A0233, C131-1, page 79.
Lakeside School commemorative monument (March 2016)
Source: Gordon GoldsboroughSite Coordinates (lat/long): N50.25511, W98.63828
denoted by symbol on the map above
Board of Education registers (A 0050), GR7643, Archives of Manitoba.
Summative half-yearly returns for school districts (A 0051), Archives of Manitoba.
Manitoba School Records Collection, Lakeside School District No. 225 Daily Registers, GR3152, Archives of Manitoba.
School division and school district formation files (E 0027), Lakeside School District No. 225, GR1688, Archives of Manitoba.
“Langruth news,” Portage la Prairie Leader, 3 September 1953, page 11.
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.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough and Nathan Kramer.
Page revised: 24 May 2024
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