Manitoba Organization: Turtle River School Division No. 32

The Turtle River School Division was created on 1 April 1959 by an order of the Manitoba Minister of Education, acting on a recommendation of the MacFarlane Commission on Education and the School Divisions Boundaries Commission. It became responsible for all secondary education, grades 9 to 12, within the area of the following school districts:

Ward

School Districts

1

Lawrence Municipal School District No. 2208
De La Menais School District No. 1798
Ste. Amelie School District No. 1222
St. Bernard School District No. 2330
St. Patrick School District No. 1485
Ste. Rose du Lac School District No. 835
Verdun School District No. 863

2

Beaver Dam School District No. 1652
Champlain School District No. 1100
Laurier School District No. 918
LeCoq School District No. 1211
Pennarun School District No. 1799
St. Vincent de Paul School District No. 1567

3

Bower School District No. 1860
Bracken School District No. 2099
Canal School District No. 1718
McCreary Consolidated School District No. 1348
Mountain Eve School District No. 1152
Reeve School District No. 2325
Royal Oak School District No. 1354
Sunrise School District No. 1926

4

Glenallan School District No. 676
Glencairn School District No. 1149
Kelwood Consolidated School District No. 1317
Norgate School District No. 807
Oakleaf School District No. 745
Riding Mountain School District No. 1439
Roskeen School District No. 1058
Turtle Plains School District No. 1568

5

Amaranth School District No. 1534
Glenella Municipal School District No. 1006
Grassy River School District No. 1276

6

Alonsa School District No. 1920
McCarthy School District No. 1861

7

Antwerpia School District No. 1784
Asham Point School District No. 1733
Ebb and Flow School District No. 1834
Glenavon School District No. 2065
Larkspur School District No. 1850
Lonely Lake School District No. 1817
Reykjavik School District No. 1489
Shergrove School District No. 1767
Thibert School District No. 1740
Thornton School District No. 1797
Valpoy School District No. 1896

Superintendents:

Term

Superintendent

?-?

Steve Gingera (1930-2014)

See also:

Events in Manitoba History: School Divisions (1959)

Events in Manitoba History: Manitoba’s Rural School Consolidation (1905-1967)

Events in Manitoba History: School Divisions Boundaries Commission (1958-1959)

Events in Manitoba History: MacFarlane Royal Commission on Education (1957-1959)

Sources:

Report of the School Divisions Boundaries Commission, 13 January 1959, Manitoba Legislative Library, SpR 1958 Education.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 25 August 2020