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This high school in Morden opened in 1963.
Period
Principal
Before 1963
1963-1966
James Keith Cooper (1931-2000)
1966-1967
Roy Vance Purvis (1934-2005)
1967-1970
Thomas “Tom” Tesarski (1924-2018)
1970-1972
?
1972-1976
David R. Winter (1929-2013)
1976-1979
1979-1980
Doug R. Taylor
1980-1992
?
1992-1997
Fred Colvin
Period
Vice-Principal
Before 1963
1963-1964
David R. Winter (1929-2013)
1964-1972
?
1972-1974
Mr. J. Shaw
1974-1978
?
1978-1979
Doug R. Taylor
1979-1980
1980-1992
?
1992-1997
Greg Backhouse
Period
Teachers
Before 1963
1963-1964
Mr. A. Bergen, Henry Friesen, Helen Goertzen, Mr. A. Heinrichs, John H. Krieger, Bernie Leoppky, Miss I. Mymko, Paul Adalgier Sigurdson, Reta Shore, Mr. A. Toews, Mr. D. Weizel, Mrs. H. Wilson
1964-1965
Mrs. M. Duncan, Henry Friesen, Miss Helen Goertzen, Miss J. Harder, John H. Krieger, Peter Frederick Kutcher, Mr. H. Neufeld, Reta Shore, Paul Adalgier Sigurdson, Mrs. Alix Solem, Erik Solem, Mr. A. Toews, Mr. K. Ure, Mrs. H. Wilson
1965-1966
Mr. J. Enns, Henry Friesen, Mr. D. J. Gerbrandt, Miss L. Hill, Mr. J. Hoeppner, John H. Krieger, Peter Frederick Kutcher, Mr. B. Loeppky, Mrs. M. Mackenzie, Mr. H. Neufeld, Mr. G. D. Pries, Reta Shore, Paul Adalgier Sigurdson, Mr. A. G. Toews, Mr. K. Ure, Mrs. H. Webb
1966-1967
Mr. J. Enns, Henry Friesen, Mr. D. J. Gerbrandt, Mrs. A. Gradauer, Mr. H. Hiebert, John H. Krieger, Peter Frederick Kutcher, Mr. B. Loeppky, Mrs. M. Mackenzie, Mr. R. MacKey, Mr. G. D. Pries, Mrs. S. Purvis, Mrs. Putt, Mr. A. Reimer, Mrs. R. Rey, Reta Shore, Mr. A. G. Toews, Miss M. A. Trewin
1967-1968
Mr. D. Bell, Mr. Dale, Mr. Enns, Mr. Friesen, Mr. Kasdorf, John H. Krieger, Peter Frederick Kutcher, Mr. Reimer, Mr. Peters, Miss Rojotte, Mr. Schellenberg, Miss Scott, Mrs. Shore, Paul Adalgier Sigurdson, Mr. Titley, Mr. A. G. Toews, Miss M. A. Trewin, Mrs. Warms, David R. Winter
1968-1969
Mr. D. Bell, Mrs. K. Enns, Mrs. K. Findlay, Henry Friesen, Mr. P. Friesen, Mr. L. Hoague, Mr. J. Kasdorf, Mr. E. Klassen, Mrs. D. Klippenstein, John H. Kreiger, Peter Frederick Kutcher, A. Richard Myers, Mr. A. Reimer, Miss B. Scott, Mr. H. Schellenberg, Reta Shore, Paul Adalgier Sigurdson, Mr. G. Stewart, Mr. A. G. Toews, Mrs. C Warms, David R. Winter
1969-1970
Mr. D. Bell, Mrs. K. Enns, Henry Friesen, Mr. P. L. Friesen, Mr. P. Grochowich, Mr. J. Kasdorf, Mr. E. Klassen, Mrs. D. Klippenstein, John H. Krieger, Peter Frederick Kutcher, Miss J. Mclean, Mrs. H. Mesman, A. Richard Myers, Mr. J. A. Reimer, Reta Shore, Paul Adalgier Sigurdson, Mr. A. G. Toews, Mr. H. Unger, Mr. P. J. Wand, Mrs. C. Warms, David R. Winter, Mr. J. Wood
1970-1971
?
1971-1972
?
1972-1973
Mrs. Brown, Mrs. K. Enns, Mr. Fehr, Henry Friesen, Mr. E. Klassen, John H. Krieger, Miss MacDougall, Mrs. MacKey, A. Richard Myers, Mr. Poetker, Mr. Sawatzky, Reta Shore, Paul Adalgier Sigurdson, Mr. D. Sparkes, Doug R. Taylor, Thomas “Tom” Tesarski, Mr. A. G. Toews, Mr. H. Unger, Mr. P. J. Wand, Mrs. C. Warms, Mr. Wiens, Mr. J. Wood, Miss Yule
1973-1974
Mr. L. Eldridge, Mrs. K. Enns, Mrs. L. Gould, Mr. E. Klassen, John H. Krieger, Peter Frederick Kutcher, Miss J. MacDougall, A. Richard Myers, Mr. N. Poetker, Paul Adalgier Sigurdson, Miss C. Smith, Mr. D. Sparkes, Doug R. Taylor, Mr. A. G. Toews, Mr. H. Unger, Mr. P. J. Wand, Mrs. C. Warms, Mr. J. Wood
1974-1975
Miss S. Bannister, Paul Carpenter, Gary Cordrey, Mr. R. Eldridge, Henry Friesen, Mr. R. Friesen, Mr. E. Klassen, John H. Krieger, Peter Frederick Kutcher, Miss J. MacDougall, Mrs. V. Mackey, Mr. L. E. McCrady, Mrs. I. McElroy, A. Richard Myers, Mr. N. Poetker, Mr. H. Sawatzky, Miss J. Shauer, Paul Adalgier Sigurdson, Doug R. Taylor, Mr. B Thompson, Mr. A. G. Toews, Mr. H. Unger, Mr. P. J. Wand, Mrs. C. Warms, Mr. T. W. Wiens, Jim A. Wood, Ken Yerama, Miss B. Yule
1975-1976
Miss Bannister, Paul Carpenter, Gary Cordrey, Mr. Eldridge, Mr. Friesen, Mr. K. Glawson, Mr. E. Klassen, John H. Krieger, Peter Frederick Kutcher, Miss MacDougall, A. Richard Myers, Mrs. Peirson, Mr. N. Poetker, Miss Shauer, Doug R. Taylor, Mr. A. G. Toews, Mr. H. Unger, Mr. P. J. Wand, Mrs. C. Warms, John R. Wiens, Jim A. Wood, Ken Yerama, Miss B. Yule
1976-1977
Paul Carpenter, Mrs. M. Chubb, Gary Cordrey, Miss J. Dickson, Mr. V. Epp, Mr. R. Friesen, Mr. K. Glawson, Mr. I. Grove, Mr. E. Klassen, John H. Krieger, Peter Frederick Kutcher, Ms. F. MacDonald, Mrs. V. Mackey, Miss Sharon Martin, Mrs. I. McElroy, A. Richard Myers, Mr. N. Poetker, Paul Adalgier Sigurdson, Doug R. Taylor, Mr. A. G. Toews, Mr. H. Unger, John R. Wiens, Mr. T. Wiens, Jim A. Wood, Mr. R. Woodford, Ken Yerama, Mrs. S. Yerama
1977-1978
Walter Beatty, Paul Carpenter, Mrs. P. Chubb, Gary Cordrey, Mrs. L. Decock, Miss J. Dickson, Miss B. Doerksen, Mr. R. Eldridge, Mr. V. Epp, Mr. R. Friesen, Mr. K. Glawson, Mr. I. Grove, Miss L. Hopkins, Mr. E. Klassen, John H. Krieger, Peter Frederick Kutcher, Miss Sharon Martin, Mrs. I. McElroy, A. Richard Myers, Mr. N. Poetker, Doug R. Taylor, Mr. A. G. Toews, Mr. H. Unger, Mr. T. Wiens, Mr. P. J. Wand, Jim A. Wood, Mr. R. Woodford, Ken Yerama, Mrs. S. Yerama
1978-1979
Walter Beatty, Linda Butler, Paul Carpenter, Gary Cordrey, Mrs. L. Decock, Miss J. Dickson, Ms. J. Doyle, John Einerson, Mr. V. Epp, Mr. K. Glawson, Mr. I Grove, Ms. K. Guenther, Mrs. M. Hall, Mr. D. Jarvis, Mr. E. Klassen, Peter Frederick Kutcher, Miss Sharon Martin, Mrs. I. McElroy, A. Richard Myers, Ken Petkau, Mr. H. Poetker, Mr. A. G. Toews, Mr. H. Unger, Mr. T. Wiens, Jim A. Wood, Mr. R. Woodford, Ken Yerama, Mrs. S. Yerama
1979-1980
Walter Beatty, Linda Butler, Paul Carpenter, Gary Cordrey, Mrs. L. Decock, Miss J. Dickson, John Einerson, Mr. V. Epp, Mrs. Felbel, Mr. Friesen, Ms. K. Guenther, Mr. K. Glawson, Miss Hopkins, Mr. Isaac, Mr. D. Jarvis, Mr. Klassen, Miss MacDonald, Mrs. I. McElroy, Miss Sharon Martin, A. Richard Myers, Ken Petkau, Mr. H. Poetker, Ron Samborski, Mr. Sawatzky, Mr. Stacey, Mr. A. G. Toews, Mr. H. Unger, Jim A. Wood
1980-1981
?
1981-1982
?
1982-1983
?
1983-1984
?
1984-1985
?
1985-1986
?
1986-1987
?
1987-1988
?
1988-1989
?
1989-1990
?
1990-1991
?
1991-1992
?
1992-1993
Ian Affleck, Corinne Backhouse, Walter Beatty, Paul Carpenter, G. Codling, Gary Cordrey, Evelyn Currie, Mark Derzak, Tina Gordon, J. Heidinger, Ron Lyman, Colleen McKellar, A. Richard Myers, Ron Peters, Ken Petkau, Ron Samborski, Al Sigurdson, Elaine Spearman, Bill Whiteway, Jim A. Wood, Carol Worms
1993-1994
?
1994-1995
?
1995-1996
?
25 1996-1997
?
Among the teachers of Morden Collegiate was Darryl Toews.
Morden Collegiate Institute (August 2023)
Source: Glen Toews
Morden Collegiate Institute (August 2023)
Source: Glen ToewsSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.19601, W98.09755
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Maple Leaf School No. 83 (555 Thornhill Street, Morden)
We thank Glen Toews for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Darryl Toews and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 26 October 2025
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