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School Fair winners throughout Alberta were treated to a short course for ten days at Vermilion School of Agriculture.

School Fair winners throughout Alberta were treated to a short course for ten days at Vermilion School of Agriculture.

The file consists of 28 pages of minutes from 1935 until 1937, when Two Rivers School District became part of Grande Prairie School Division No. 14.

This file consists of The School Act (1937) of the Department of Education in the Province of Alberta.
The Table of Contents is on pages 3 to 5 and the General Index is on pages 170 to 187 (pages listed on Table of Contents and Index do not strictly correspond with numbered documents on this webpage).
The School Act, 1931, starts on page 6
The School Assessment Act, 1931, starts on page 114
The School Grants Act starts on page 145
The School Attendance Act starts on page 156
The Teaching Profession Act starts on page 162
General Regulations start on page 166

The file consists of samples of correspondence between the Grande Prairie School Division No. 14 and the Two Rivers School District. Correspondence covers the initial transfer of responsibilities from Two Rivers to the Grande Prairie Division in 1938. The letters discuss administrative concerns such as elections of Divisional Board trustees and notices of annual meetings of ratepayers and new legislation. There is correspondence between the GP District and the Two Rivers Secretary-Treasurer regarding the operation of the Two Rivers School, including financing repairs to the school, school equipment (such as desks, telephones and typewriters), wood and water supplies and care of the teacherage. The correspondence also covers personnel and curriculum concerns regarding appointments, contracts and duties of janitors and teachers and instruction of upper grade levels at the Two Rivers School, and includes an order from the Provisional Board of Health regarding a closure of schools in the district during the smallpox epidemic.

The file consists of 38 pages of minutes from 1938, when the control of Two Rivers School District was transferred to the Grande Prairie School District No. 14, until 1948, the end of the minute records. During this period, Two Rivers School dealt with many challenges, including raising money to finance repairs to the school.

Miss Cunningham's class at Canuck School on the extended front steps of the school.

The Sexsmith High School with students and teacher grouped in front.

Darwin School Students with teacher, Hazel Coogan. Back row, left to right: Mrs. Coogan, Earl Weegar, Bud Sheffield, Harvey Weegar, Jake Doerkson, and the Miller brothers. Second row, left to right: Margarite Brown, Lorice Weegar, Dorothy Brown, Wilbert Brown, Ian Morrison, and Dennis Brown. Third row, left to right: Noreen Coogan, Loraine Gitzel, the Millen sisters, Tony Graves, Gerry Coogan, Delmar Weegar, Jackie Coogan, Doug Groves, Herb Groves, and Donald Gitzel.

Used in "Across the Smoky," p. 299.

VE Day parade groups including CGIT, Cubs and Scouts assembling in front of Montrose Elementary School. The caption below the photograph reads “V-E Day Parade.”