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Edwin Parr High School fonds
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16.5 cm of textual records. -- 9 photographs. -- yearbooks.
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The first building at the Edwin Parr School consisted of 2 rooms built in 1949 to house Grades 5 and 6. The school was expanded by 2 more rooms in 1950 and now housed Grades 7-9. Four rooms were added in 1955 to allow Senior High as well as Junior High students to attend.The north wing was built in 1958; the south wing was added in 1968. In 1982, Edwin Parr Composite School became a "community school". The north wing was renovated in ca.1985.
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The fonds consists of the 1955 official opening program and Edmonton Journal article for Edwin Parr School; a 1955 article by Nick Evasiuk in the Alberta School Trustee magazine; 1950s graduation and school dance programs; student publications (23.03) "Whispers," 57-58, n/d, 60-61, "Dreams, Themes and Schemes," 58-59, "Junior Hi-Lites," 57-58; 09.19; EPC student union minutes and expenses books from 1955 - 1982 (not all years are included); 1968 official opening of the south wing, a 1970 article on an Athabasca Preventive Social Services sponsored summer work program for high school students; some 1973-75, 1987, 1990 school newspapers; 1972 Education Week handouts including a staff list; 1974 and 1987-88 EPCHS handbook; the 1982 EPCCS charter; programs for EPCCS drama productions; 1982 Nature Science class certificate for donating a star at the Edmonton Space Sciences Foundation; a 1984 history of the schools in Athabasca and a 1987 Awards Night program. E.P.C. Expressions: Literary and Visual Arts Magazine, issues# 1-4 (Nov.05 to Jn.06) and issue#2 (April, 2007) were added. The nine photographs produced by art students Marianne Trebell, Brandi Robert and Sherry Young were sold at the "Sights and Sounds of the Season" in 1999. In 1980 a band exchange named TarTrek 80 took place between EPC and G.A.Wheable Secondary in London, ON. Trip information is included. William Jones was the EPC band director.
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85.55, 85.130 File 25 was donated by Millie Hay, 90.06, 06.02 and 06.33 were donated by Bob Tannas, 88.01 was donated by Amy Hendy, 93.03 and 06.38/1 were donated by Vi Kowalchuk, 93.12 was donated by Daniel Mol, 96.12/2 was donated by Catherine Mol. The nine photographs were purchased and donated by Marilyn Mol. 09.19 donated by Robert Tannas. 10.42 was donated by Bob Tannas. The yearbook collection begins in 1937 when the school was named Athabasca Public School; beginning in 1956 the school was named Edwin Parr Composite School; 23.03, student publications donated by Alice Wlos.
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See the Education clipping file. The yearbooks are in a locked cabinet. The nine photographs feature the wooden tracker sculpture from the Devonian Foundation's Tracker Park, the stairway behind Athabasca University leading down to the Muskeg Creek Trails, and the wooden shelters built in 1951 to house the crews working on the Athabasca bridge which are located on the hill behind the John Deere dealership. The nine photographs feature the wooden tracker sculpture from The Devonian Foundation's Tracker's Park, the stairway behind Athabasca University leading down to the Muskeg Creek Trails, and the wooden shelters built in 1951 to house the crews working on the Athabasca bridge which are located on the hill behind the John Deere dealership.<br><br>Record No. 85.55, 85.56, 85.130 File 25, 87.34, 88.01, 90.06, 93.03 File 1, 93.12, 95.44/1, 96.12/2, 00.47, 04.11 File 6 , 06.02;06.33;06.38/1;10.29 (photos# 17947-17955);10.42;
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- Edwin Parr Junior High School (Subject)
- Edwin Parr Composite High School (Subject)
- Edwin Parr Composite Community School (Subject)