05*01
SCHOOL DISTRICT NO 23 (CENTRAL OKANAGAN)
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1893- |
| General
Note |
School District No 23 (Kelowna)
was changed to its present name in the early 1970s |
05*01*01
FORMER SCHOOL DISTRICTS, RECORDS
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1893-1946 |
| Extent |
4 m + 3 reels microfilm |
| Type of
Unit |
ms & text; microforms |
| General
Note |
*Are kept at School District
Office **Are kept at Hollywood School |
| Summary |
Minutes, financial statements
and records, correspondence, and student records from the School Districts of
Black Mountain, Central Okanagan United Rural, Ellison, Glenrosa, Joe Rich
Valley, Kelowna, Mission Creek, Mission Valley, Okanagan Mission, Mission,
Okanagan Centre, Okanagan United Rural, Rutland, South Okanagan, Westbank
Public, Mount Boucherie, Westbank Townsite, and Woods Lake Microfilm of
Inspector of Schools A S Matheson's reports and correspondence concerning
schools in Armstrong, Bear Creek, Benvoulin, Fir Valley, Joe Rich Valley,
Kelowna, Lumby, Meadow Valley, Mount Boucherie, Okanagan Mission, Oyama,
Rutland, Summerland, Vernon, Westbank and Winfield for 1937-1945* Includes
financial statements of the Kelowna School District 1918-1936, Okanagan Track
Meet brochure 1922, Rutland School District debentures 1936-1946** |
05*01*02
SCHOOL DISTRICT NO 23 (CENTRAL OKANAGAN), RECORDS EST
1946-
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1906- |
| Bulk
Dates |
1946- |
| Extent |
35 m + 217 reels of
microfilm |
| Type of
Unit |
ms & text; maps &
plans; microforms; photographs |
| General
Note |
*Most are kept at the
administrative offices of School District No 23, athough some records
pertaining to Kelowna Secondary School are kept at Central Stores **Are
kept at Hollywood School |
| Restrictions |
To see salary arbitration
records, minutes of incamera meetings, files on teachers, student records
permission is needed from the Secretary-Treasurer available only to accredited
researchers with a very good reason |
| Summary |
Policy, operational and
administrative records, such as minutes of school board meetings 1946- ; Public
Bodies reports 195?- ; financial records, registers of redemption of
pre-emptions, titles to land, loan by-laws, scrapbooks and other records from
individual schools; Support Services Department maps, plans and correspondence
pertaining to the acquisition and disposal of school sites 1906- *
Correspondence with Ministry of Education regarding education programs; plans
for the extension of Kelowna Secondary School 1958; correspondence on Hospital
Improvement District plebescite 1964; salary arbitration records 1961-1962;
informational brochures and newsletters published by the School District;
contracts for school construction and referenda 1969-1976; Board of Trustees
minutes 1976-1977; corespondence 1970-1979; Central Elementary School 50th
Anniversary records, viz biographies on principals A R Lord, F T Marriage, and
G Claude Bissell, and on Arthur Anstey, Inspector of Schools; Dr Knox Secondary
School minutes of staff meetings, and a scrapbook; records pertaining to
opening of new schools in 1960s and 1970s; photographs of the interior and
exterior of schools 1940s-1970s, and of students and staff by Paul Ponich,
Ribelin's, Rutland photographers, Pope's Studios and the Division of Visual
Education** The microfilm collection includes: students' attendance records
1910- ; student marks 1955- ; Superintendents' correspondence and reports on
principals and teachers from School District No 23 as well as from the
Armstrong to Vernon area 1956-1976; files on teachers 1942-1980 Records from
individual schools include: a 50th anniversary scrapbook from Central
Elementary School 1963-1964; attendance registers and senior matriculation
examination results from Kelowna High School 1915-1963; visitors' book of
Okanagan School 1909-1960; Rutland Junior Secondary School corrrespondence
1962-1963* |
05*02
SCHOOL DISTRICT NO 23 ( CENTRAL OKANAGAN ), INDIVIDUAL
SCHOOLS
05*02*01
A S MATHESON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, RECORDS EST 1965
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1965- |
| Type of
Unit |
ms & text; maps &
plans; photographs & slides; published material |
| Summary |
Maps, plans, photographs,
slides, account books, announcements, school bulletins, circulars, newsletters,
press clippings and scrapbooks |
05*02*02
CASORSO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, RECORDS EST 1973
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1973- |
| Extent |
1 item |
| Type of
Unit |
photographs |
| Summary |
Photograph album |
05*02*03
CENTRAL/DEHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS, RECORDS EST 1914
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1960-1970 |
| Type of
Unit |
ms & text; photographs |
| Summary |
Minute book of the
Administrators' Association; school photographs |
05*02*04
DOROTHEA WALKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, RECORDS EST 1962
Abstract:
| Type of
Unit |
photographs |
| Summary |
Photographs |
05*02*05
ELLISON PRIMARY SCHOOL, RECORDS EST 1912
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1912- |
| Type of
Unit |
paintings, drawings and prints;
photographs; published material |
| General
Note |
Most of this material is on
loan to the school |
05*02*06
GEORGE PRINGLE SECONDARY SCHOOL, RECORDS EST 1959
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1945- |
| Extent |
50 cm |
| Type of
Unit |
published material |
| Summary |
School yearbooks |
05*02*07
GLENMORE PUBLIC SCHOOL, RECORDS
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1923-1946 |
| Extent |
4 cm |
| Type of
Unit |
ms |
| Summary |
Glenmore Public School
attendance records 1919-1923, minutes of the Glenmore School Board 1923-1946,
and Kelowna School Board attendance for Glenmore 1928-1944 |
| Other
Sources |
Kelowna Centennial Museum |
| Address |
470 Queensway Avenue, Kelowna
BC V1Y 6S7 |
05*02*08
KELOWNA SECONDARY SCHOOL, RECORDS
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1915- |
| Extent |
90 cm |
| Type of
Unit |
ms & text; photographs;
published material |
| General
Note |
Senior matriculation mark books
are located at the School District's Central Stores D Zoellner, a local
historian, has 45 cm of KSS photographs 1939-1947, given her by the school |
| Restrictions |
Student records are
confidential |
| Summary |
School annuals 1937- , senior
matriculation marks 1915-1965 |
| Other
Sources |
Dorothy Zoellner |
| Address |
4881 Lakeshore Road, RR#4,
Kelowna, BC, V1Y 7R3 |
05*02*09
OYAMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, RECORDS EST 1917
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1926-1942 |
| Extent |
3 items |
| Type of
Unit |
ms |
| Summary |
Minute books 1926-1942 |
05*02*10
PEACHLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL, RECORDS EST 1898
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1906-1960 |
| Extent |
20 cm |
| Type of
Unit |
ms |
| Summary |
Guest books 1906-1952, school
register 1906, conduct register 1910, playday records 1940-1960 |
05*02*11
PEARSON ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, RECORDS EST 1973
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1980- |
| Extent |
1 cm |
| Type of
Unit |
photographs; published
material |
| Summary |
Photographs and newspaper
clippings |
05*02*12
RAYMER AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, RECORDS EST 1948
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1959- |
| Extent |
12 items |
| Type of
Unit |
ms & text; maps &
plans; photographs; published material |
| Summary |
Maps, plans, photographs,
agendas, albums, announcements, awards, circulars, committee files,
corespondence, memoranda, minutes and newsletters |
05*02*13
RUTLAND JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL, RECORDS EST CA 1917
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1920-1959 |
| Extent |
30 cm |
| Type of
Unit |
ms |
| Summary |
Annual reports of the school
1920-1932, Okanagan Valley Music Festival awards to Rutland Superior School in
the 1920s and 1930s, miscellaneous records from the Oyama School District as
well as from Rutland Junior Secondary School Annual reports include information
on the ethnic origins of the students |
05*02*14
RUTLAND SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL, RECORDS EST 1972
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1977- |
| Type of
Unit |
published material |
| Summary |
Annuals |
05*02*15
SOUTH KELOWNA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, RECORDS EST 1922
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1922-1957 |
| Bulk
Dates |
1950-1957 |
| Type of
Unit |
ms; photographs |
| Summary |
Photographs of the original
school circa 1922, minutes of the Rural Teachers' Association, 1952-1957; guest
book of the community opening of the new school in 1950 |
05*02*16
SOUTH RUTLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, RECORDS EST 1965
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1965- |
| Extent |
12 m |
| Type of
Unit |
ms & text; photographs;
sound recordings |
05*02*17
WESTBANK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, RECORDS EST 1937?
Abstract:
| Inclusive
Dates |
1937- |
| Type of
Unit |
photographs |
| Summary |
Class photographs |
Archival Records
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