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The Stony Mountain School District was organized in 1884 and a school operated in the village of Stony Mountain in the Rural Municipality of Rockwood. In 1967, it joined the Interlake School Division. The present school building stands on the site of the former school.
Period
Principal
1898-1899
William Jesse Grant (1869-1958)
1899-1901
Richard A. Fines (1871-1966)
1901-1903
Albert E. Young
1903-1904
Miss S. McPherson
1904-1906
Lyley E. Browne
1906-1908
Janet Blythe
1908-1910
Henry Edward Chaplin (1876-1935)
1910-1915
?
1915-1916
Henry Emerson Snyder (1891-1984)
1916-1917
Emma Laura Suttis (1881-1971)
1917-1918
John de Bedick Saunderson (c1877-?)
1918-1919
Harold G. Leeson
1919-1924
George Henry Blackwell (1864-1941)
1924-1927
Edward Arthur Bathgate [Batke] (1887-1961)
1927-1928
Anne Norrington
1928-1930
Willard Elwin Fife (1873-1944)
1930-1937
Martha Ellen Hamilton Lough (1902-1970)
1937-1943
John Sigfus Helgason (1898-1978)
1943-1944
?
1944-1945
Chester MacMillan Fraser (1904-1975)
1945-1951
Austin Alfred Dale (1911-2003)
1951-1952
V. Gable
1952-1955
William John Prochuk (1909-1983)
1955-1956
Gerald Lionel Kuran (?-?)
1956-1957
Mrs. M. Esaruk
1957-1958
Guy A. Hamel
1958-1959
Jean Stuart Williamson (c1920-2015)
1959-1961
Michael John Makowski (1924-2002)
1961-1970
?
1970-1976
Katherine Margaret Mollard
Among the other teachers of Stony Mountain School was John Arthur Buchanan (Vice-Principal).
Period
Teachers
1970-1971
David Walter Boch (grade 8), Olivia Bonnie Jean Chizick (grade 1), Patricia Lynn Doan (grade 5), Carole Grant (grade 3, October-June), Myrtle Irene Lee (grade 4), Joy Diane McCullough (grade 6), Lawrence Walter Mydynski (grade 7), Joyce Pike (grade 3, September), Edith Merle Shannon (grades 2-3), Geraldine Janet Sinclair (grades 2-3)
1971-1972
David Walter Boch (grade 8), Mary Dunlop Butterill (grade 3), Olivia Bonnie Jean Chizick (grade 1), Olga Kozak (kindergarten, January-June), Myrtle Irene Lee (grade 4), Joy Diane McCullough (grade 6), Lawrence Walter Mydynski (grade 7), Rosemarie Schletz (grade 5), Geraldine Janet Sinclair (grade 2), Audrey Helen Watson (kindergarten, September-December)
1972-1973
Audrey Judith Boch (no grade), David Walter Boch (grade 8), Mary Dunlop Butterill (grade 3), Olivia Bonnie Jean Chizick (grade 1), Joanne Petronella Coleman (grade 7), Lorraine Marie Cormier (grade 5, September-December), Shirley Ann Glucki (no grade), Dolores Lea Hebert (grade 5, January; no grade, February-June), Eleanor Vera Holmes (resource), Maurice Ircha (grade 5, January-June), Toba Isler (kindergarten, January-June), Elizabeth Joan Lawrence (special education), Myrtle Irene Lee (grade 4), Joy Diane McCullough (grade 6), Geraldine Janet Sinclair (grade 2, September-December), Audrey Helen Watson (kindergarten, September-December; grade 2, January-June), Beverley Jane Penston Wilkinson (grade 3)
1973-1974
Audrey Judith Boch (grade 4), David Walter Boch (grade 8), Olivia Bonnie Jean Chizick (grade 1), Joanne Petronella Coleman (no grade), Dolores Lea Hebert (grade 5), Eleanor Vera Holmes (resource), Maurice Ircha (no grade), Toba Isler (kindergarten), Elizabeth Joan Lawrence (special education), Myrtle Irene Lee (grade 6), Lawrence Walter Mydynski (grade 7), Jean Mary Urbanski (grade 2, January-June), Audrey Helen Watson (grade 2, September-December)
1974-1975
Audrey Judith Boch (grade 4), David Walter Boch (grade 8), Olivia Bonnie Jean Chizick (grade 1), Joanne Petronella Coleman (grades 7-8), Shirley Ann Glucki (grade 2), Toba Isler (kindergarten), Myrtle Irene Lee (grade 6), Margaret-Joan Martens (grade 3, January-June), Lawrence Walter Mydynski (grade 7), Hazel Ellen Ridley (grade 5), Audrey Helen Watson (grades 6-7), Beverley Jane Penston Wilkinson (grade 3, September-December)
1975-1976
Audrey Judith Boch (grade 4), David Walter Boch (grade 6), Olivia Bonnie Jean Chizick (grade 1), Joanne Petronella Coleman (grade 8), Joanne Florence Dowsett (kindergarten), Shirley Ann Glucki (grade 2), Myrtle Irene Lee (grade 7), Margaret-Joan Martens (grade 3), Lawrence Walter Mydynski (grade 7), Hazel Ellen Ridley (grade 5), Audrey Helen Watson (grade 8)
Stony Mountain School (May 2023)
Source: Rose KuzinaSite Coordinates (lat/long): N50.08547, W97.21688
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Annual Reports of the Manitoba Department of Education, Manitoba Legislative Library.
Manitoba School Records Collection, Stony Mountain School (Interlake School Division #21) - Daily Registers, GR2045, Archives of Manitoba.
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 Ross Metcalfe and Rose Kuzina for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough and Nathan Kramer.
Page revised: 6 October 2024
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