Link to:
Principals | Vice-Principals | Teachers | Photos & Coordinates | Sources
The Swan River Collegiate in Swan River opened in the fall of 1960. When the Swan Valley Regional Secondary School opened, it was reconfigured as a junior high school and renamed the Swan River South School.
Period
Principal
Before 1960
1960-1972
John Donovan “Jack” Orchard (1910-1972)
School Year
Teachers
Before 1960
1960-1961
Frank Donald Clark (grade 11), Mrs. P. A. Clark (grade 10, 1960), Wilhelmine Cochran (grade 10), Eileen Erickson (grade 10), Joseph Larry Gieni (grade 9), Lillian Ida Bessett Geini (grade 11), Orest Gingera (grade 9), Aimé Guilbert (grade 12), Michael “Mike” Leung (grade 11), M. K. Corrine Middleton (grade 12), Doris Irene Penstock (grade 10), Doreen Ann Spicer (grade 11), Leon Charles Stocki (grade 10)
1961-1962
Bernice Margaret Barker (grade 9), Robert Victor Buschau (grade 11), Mable A. Brook (grade 11), Theodore Donald Enns (grade 9), Eileen Erickson (grade 11), Joseph Larry Gieni (grade 10), Aimé Guilbert (grade 12), Allan Horkoff (grade 10), Michael “Mike” Leung (grade 11), William Majeski (grade 9), M. K. Corrine Middleton (grade 12), Doris Irene Penstock (grade 10), Doreen Ann Spicer (grade 12, commercial), Leon Charles Stocki (grade 10)
1962-1963
Bernice Margaret Barker (grade 9), Robert Victor Buschau (grade 11), Leonard Albert Epp (grade 10), Eileen Erickson (grade 11), Henry George Francq (grade 12), Nancy Coghill Gilmore (grade 10), Joseph Larry Gieni (grade 10), Dexter Ashton Arlen Harvey (grade 9), Michael “Mike” Leung (grade 11), William Majeski (grade 9), M. K. Corrine Middleton (grade 12), Doreen Ann Spicer (grade 12), Clara Evelyn Stirling (grade 10), Leon Charles Stocki (grade 9), John Yarowy (grade 9), Iris Paulette Zwolak (grade 11)
1963-1964
Henriette N. Andre (grade 12), Bernice Margaret Barker (grade 9), Robert Victor Buschau (grade 11), Eileen Erickson (grade 12), Joseph Larry Gieni (grade 10), Nancy Coghill Gilmore (grade 10), Dexter Ashton Arlen Harvey (grade 10), Waldemar Humeniuk (grade 10), Edward Klatt (grade 12), Michael “Mike” Leung (grade 11), William Majeski (grade 9), Eugene Metro Mitran (grade 11), William Oleksy (grade 9), Ruth Schilke (grade 11), Clara Evelyn Stirling (grade 10), Heather Louise Woodward (grade 9), John Yarowy (grade 9)
1964-1965
Henriette N. Andre (grade 12), Bernice Margaret Barker (grade 9), Stephen Norbert Dvorak (grade 12), Eileen Erickson (grade 12), Joseph Larry Gieni (grade 10), Nancy Coghill Gilmore (grade 11), Deanna Gay Griffen (grade 10), Waldemar Humeniuk (grade 11), Ronald Daniel Kondra (grade 10), Michael “Mike” Leung (grade 11), William Majeski (grade 9), Eugene Metro Mitran (grade 11), William Oleksy (grade 9), Ruth Schilke (grades 11-12), Clara Evelyn Stirling (grade 12), Hugh Owen Tamblyn (grade 10), Heather Louise Woodward (grade 9), John Yarowy (grade 9)
1965-1966
Henriette N. Andre (grade 12), Bernice Margaret Barker (grade 9), Stephen Norbert Dvorak (grade 12), Eileen Erickson (grade 12), Joseph Larry Gieni (grade 10), Nancy Coghill Gilmore (grade 11), Deanna Gay Griffen (grade 10), Waldemar Humeniuk (grade 11), Ronald Daniel Kondra (grade 10), Michael “Mike” Leung (grade 11), William Majeski (grade 10), Joseph Harry McKnight (grade 9), Eugene Metro Mitran (grade 11), Ruth Schilke (grades 11, 12 commercial), Donald Ian Sinclair (grade 10), Clara Evelyn Stirling (grade 12), Heather Louise Woodward (grade 9), John Yarowy (grade 9)
1966-1967
Noel Alexandre Allard (grade 12, 1967), Bernice Margaret Barker (grade 9), Robin Charles Brayne (grade 12), Eileen Erickson (grade 12), Margaret McCraig Gates (commercial 1-3), Joseph Larry Gieni (grade 10), Nancy Coghill Gilmore (grade 11), Waldemar Humeniuk (grade 11), Ronald Daniel Kondra (grade 10), Eugene Gerald Kowtzen (grade 11), Alex L. Kreshewski (grade 9), Walter Aitken Lang (grade 10), Michael “Mike” Leung (grade 11, Vice-Principal), William Majeski (grade 10), Donald Ian Sinclair (grade 10), Thomas Harold Stephens (grade 9), Clara Evelyn Stirling (grade 12), Peter Terekoff (grade 12), Heather Louise Woodward (grade 9), John Yarowy (grade 9)
1967-1968
Janice Ann Baker (grade 11), Bernice Margaret Barker (grade 9), Robin Charles Brayne (grade 12), Corenne Alethea Busby (librarian), Wilda Laurene Davidson (grade 12 commercial), Eileen Erickson (grade 12), Joseph Larry Gieni (grade 10), Waldemar Humeniuk (grade ?), Ronald Daniel Kondra (grade 10), Eugene Gerald Kowtzen (grade 11), Alex L. Kreshewski (grade 9), Wesley Lasiuk (grade 9), William Majeski (grade 10), Garth Edward Martin (grade 11), Raymond Anthony Neumar (grade 11), Donald Ian Sinclair (grade 10), Clara Evelyn Stirling (grade 12), Peter Terekoff (grade 12), Chester Steve Tesarowski (grade 10), Heather Louise Woodward (grade 9), John Yarowy (grade 9)
1968-1969
Glenville George Ansine (grade 11), Bernice Margaret Barker (grade 9), Terrance Clinton Dartnell (grade 12), Eileen Erickson (grade 12), Joseph Larry Gieni (grade 10), Leonard Ernest Harapiak (grade 12), Waldemar Humeniuk (grade 12), Ronald Daniel Kondra (grade 12, 1969), Alex L. Kreshewski (grade 9), William Majeski (grade 10), Garth Edward Martin (grade 11), Anita Louise McMillan (grade 10), Valerie Clarice Mroz (grade 10), Thomas Harold Stephens (grade 11), Clara Evelyn Stirling (grade 12), Peter Terekoff (grade 10), Valerie Gail Tyschinski (grade 11), Paul Ervin Webster (grade 9), Wilfried Wiebach (grade 11), Heather Louise Woodward (grade 9), John Yarowy (grade 9)
1969-1970
Glenville George Ansine (grade 11), Albert Martin Baldwin (grade 9), Eileen Erickson (grade 12), Leonard Ernest Harapiak (grade 12), Ronald Daniel Kondra (grade 10), Alex L. Kreshewski (grade 9), Lillian Rose Logeot (grade 9), William Majeski (grade 10), Lorraine Ardell Myszcyszyn (grade 11), Thomas Harold Stephens (grade 11), Clara Evelyn Stirling (grade 12), Heather Louise Woodward (grade 9)
1970-1971
Albert Martin Baldwin (grade 8, 1971), Bernice Margaret Barker (grade 11), Patricia Ann Coates (grade 9), Terrance Clinton Dartnell (grade 12), Edward Arthur Charlton Davis (grade 9), Barbara Doreen Donahue (grade 8, 1970), Samuel Donen (grade 9), Joseph Larry Gieni (grade 10), Waldemar Humeniuk (grade 12), Ronald Daniel Kondra (grade 10), Eugene Gerald Kowtzen (grade 12, business education), Garth Edward Martin (grade 11), Amy May Shaw (grade 8), Peter Terekoff (grade 10), Michael Walmsley (grade 9), Wilfried Wiebach (grade 11), John Yarowy (grade 9)
Site Location (lat/long): N52.10334, W101.26020
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Swan River School No. 1047 / Duncan School / Taylor Elementary School (Second Street North, Swan River)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Heyes Elementary School (128 Second Avenue West, Swan River)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Swan Valley Regional Secondary School (1483 Third Street North, Swan River)
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough and Nathan Kramer.
Page revised: 3 October 2023
Historic Sites of Manitoba
This is a collection of historic sites in Manitoba compiled by the Manitoba Historical Society. The information is offered for historical interest only.
Browse lists of:
Museums/Archives | Buildings | Monuments | Cemeteries | Locations | OtherInclusion in this collection does not confer special status or protection. Official heritage designation may only come from municipal, provincial, or federal governments. Some sites are on private property and permission to visit must be secured from the owner.
Site information is provided by the Manitoba Historical Society as a free public service only for non-commercial purposes.
Send corrections and additions to this page
to the MHS Webmaster at webmaster@mhs.mb.ca.Help us keep history alive!