Edmonton (Alberta)

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53.5461° N, 113.4938° W Map of Edmonton (Alberta)

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  • Post-colonization and prior to 1870, the Hudson's Bay Company governed the West, which included Fort Edmonton (established in 1754). Education of children in the Northwest Territories was provided by church missions and private religious schools. In 1881, a public school was built in the Edmonton settlement. In 1882, Edmonton became part of the District of Alberta, one of the four districts of the Northwest Territories. In 1883, the Edmonton riding of the North-West Legislative Assembly was established through a royal proclamation. In 1905, the province of Alberta was established, and the district continued as Edmonton (Alberta).

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Track and Field Annual 1963

Item is a publication which lists Canadian Track and Field records and record holders. Articles about Track and Field and Track and Field in schools are included.

Physical and Health Education Services

Teachers' Directory

Item consists of four directories. Each one lists the Edmonton Public Schools' teachers, their home addresses and phone numbers. The directories are dated June 1915, October 1916, March 1917, and 1917-1918.

Personnel Services

Inspectors' Reports on Teachers 1924

Item is a list of the teachers in each school. For each teacher, it lists the grade the teacher taught, the rating the teacher received from the school inspector and the name of the inspector who evaluated the teacher.

Personnel Services

Public School Principals

Item is a list of Public School Principals. Public School refers to Grades I - VIII. It includes the date when the individual was appointed to staff and the date when the individual was appointed principal.

Personnel Services

City of Edmonton : Public Schools

Item is a map produced by the Edmonton Public Schools Planning Branch showing the city's elementary schools and their boundaries for the 1973-1974 period. Donald Ross School has been highlighted in a red pen.

Mill Woods Development Concept

Item is the Development Concept Report prepared on behalf of the Civic Administration by the Edmonton City Planning Department. it outlines the development plan of the area of Edmonton called Mill Woods. It includes site analysis, development objectives, and the development concept. Of note, the plan addresses the need for educational facilities, their location and access, and the potential school enrolment.

Print by Jan Hoowij

Item is a print by Jan Hoowij. Plaque reads "Grad 72". Presented to Sherbrooke School by Grade IX graduating class of 1971-72.

Himalayas

Item is a watercolor by Murray MacDonald. Plaque reads, "HIMALAYAS" by MURRAY MacDONALD, PRESENTED By The Grade IX Class - Sherbrooke - June 1964. -

Murray MacDonald

Freedom of the Plains

Item is an oil painting. Plaque reads "FREEDOM OF THE PLAINS, Presented by Gr. 9 GRADUATING CLASS, SHERBROOKE, June 1961.

Mario Bordi

Pine Tree

Item is a pastel drawing. Plaque reads "PINE TREE" By Rose Leonard Davies, Presented by Grade 9 GRADUATING CLASS, SHERBROOKE, June 1962.

Rose Leonard

Discipline Record

Item is a notebook which records discipline issues at Sherbrooke School. Each entry includes the date, a description of a discipline problem including the names of students and, if applicable, the punishment issued.

Sherbrooke School

Record of Corporal Punishment

Item is a notebook recording corporal punishment at Sherbrooke School. Each entry includes the date, the student's name, the nature of the offence, the extent of the punishment, the teacher, and the witness.

Sherbrooke School

A Report on the 1979 Staff (School) Opinion Survey : Edmonton Public Schools

Item is a report detailing the results of a district wide school staff opinions survey conducted in June 1979. The survey was initiated in 1979 by Superintendent Strembitsky as a tool to monitor principals in the newly implemented district wide School Based Budgeting. The survey director was Dr. Mosychuk, Monitoring and Assessment Services.

Superintendent of Schools

Department of Education High School Inspection

Item contains a synopsis of the follow-up meeting held in response to the eight reports presented to Edmonton Public Schools by the Department of Education High School Inspection Team. A memorandum from the EPS Special Education Branch suggesting follow-up investigations, specifically at W. P. Wagner School, is also included.

Superintendent of Schools

Your School Board Welcomes You

Item is a leaflet which was provided to people attending the Edmonton Public School Board meetings as visitors. It includes the names and photographs of the Trustees who were in office. It includes the seating arrangement for Board meetings.

Superintendent of Schools

Wellington Junior High School

Item contains correspondence to the Deputy Superintendent of Schools and the Superintendent of Schools from and about Wellington Junior High School.

Superintendent of Schools

The Edmonton Public Schools

Item is a bulletin produced by Edmonton Public Schools which includes district information of interest to Edmonton Public Schools instructional staff. Of note in this issue is a biography of Harry G. Turner, Board Secretary-Treasurer for 25 years. The Edmonton Public Schools bulletin was produced from Jan 1949 until Feb 1961 after which it was removed from the budget at the Board’s request.

Superintendent of Schools

Major G. H. Schoof

Item is a file of correspondence between Gustav (or Gustaf) H. Schoof and the Superintendent of Edmonton Public Schools. Schoof lectured to schools and other groups about his adventures as a Mounted Policeman and about temperance and outdoor living. He also donated a trophy, the Major Schoof Cup, to the district for sports competition.

Superintendent of Schools

Administration Files : Student Inquiries

Item consists of correspondence to and from the Superintendent of Schools concerning student records, re-reading of examination papers, and programs offered by Edmonton Public Schools.

Superintendent of Schools

New Calder School Formal Opening

Item consists of an invitation to the Formal Opening of the New Calder School and the programme for the event. The invitation includes a description of the school.

Superintendent of Schools

Harry Ainlay School Official Opening

Item consists of correspondence about the official opening of Harry Ainlay Composite High School and the programme from the event. The correspondence includes letters to those giving speeches and letters to and from Harry Ainlay.

Superintendent of Schools

Ottewell School Official Opening

Item consists of the programme for the official opening of Ottewell Junior High School and correspondence between the Deputy Minister of Education and the Superintendent of Schools.

Superintendent of Schools

Official Opening : Edmonton Technical School

Item is a pamphlet distributed at the official opening of the Edmonton Technical School. Line drawing of the Technical School is featured on front. The history "Ten Years of Technical Education in Edmonton" is printed on verso.

Superintendent of Schools

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