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Historic Sites of Manitoba: St. Leon Village School No. 1425 (St. Leon, Municipality of Lorne)
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Principals | Vice-Principals | Teachers | Photos & Coordinates | Sources
The St. Leon Village School was established at St. Leon in the Municipality of Lorne. In 1959, it became the St. Leon Consolidated School which, in 1971, became part of the Mountain School Division. The school closed in 2005 and the building was demolished around 2016.
Principals
Period
Principal
1950-1953
Sister B. Lanthier
1953-1955
Sister L. L. Prejet
1955-1956
Sister Bernadette Louthier
1956-1958
Sister Therese
1958-1959
Sister Marie-Joseph
1959-1962
J. M. R. Labossiere
1962-2002
?
2002-2005
Claudette Lucienne Grenier (1974-2015)
Teachers
Among the other teachers of St. Leon Village School was Renée-France Labossière (1956-?).
Photos & Coordinates
St. Leon Village School (no date) by G. H. Robertson
Source: Archives of Manitoba, School Inspectors Photographs,
GR8461, A0233, C131-2, page 115.
The former St. Leon Village School building (October 2013)
Source: Alan Mason
Site of the former St. Leon Village School building (June 2017)
Source: Gordon GoldsboroughSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.36413, W98.59114
denoted by symbol on the map above
Sources:
Annual Reports of the Manitoba Department of Education, Manitoba Legislative Library.
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 Alan Mason and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 26 March 2021
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