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Historic Sites of Manitoba: Woodglen School No. 1722 (Municipality of Bifrost-Riverton)
The Woodglen School District was established formally in February 1914 and a one-room schoolhouse operated in the southwest corner of NE23-24-4E in what is now the Municipality of Bifrost-Riverton. The district was dissolved in 1967 and its catchment area became part of the Evergreen School Division.
Among the teachers of Woodglen School was Edith Kerr.
Woodglen School (no date) by H. D. Cumming
Source: Archives of Manitoba, School Inspectors Photographs,
GR8461, A0233, C131-3, page 23.
Woodglen School commemorative sign (October 2018)
Source: Christine LoffSite Location (lat/long): N51.08980, W96.93300
denoted by symbol on the map above
Sources:
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 Christine Loff and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 29 October 2018
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