John Norquay Elementary School: History

Might you have interesting photos of the Norquay area or interesting stories of life and times
in this area in the early or mid century? We would love to include local history and stories in this History section of our website.
Please email dmeyer@vsb.bc.ca.


Sir John Norquay

1910 - 1919

1920 - 1929

1930 - 1939

Norquay School in the late 1930's and early 1940's
by Mr. Jim Hendry

Norquay School in the 1940's
by Sally (Robertson) Hughes, Cleo (Bielfedlt) Drew, Dawn (Cartwright) Krugel, and Mildred (Todhunter) Thiessen.

1950 -1959

1960 - 1969

1970 - 1979

1980 - 1989

1990 - 1999

2000 - 2010

The Principals of Norquay

Three Early Norquay Principals and Others (pdf)

A History of Norquay School from 1913 to 1928 (pdf)

The 1967 Centennial Norquay Nights of Music (pdf)

A Listing of all the Teachers at Norquay School from 1913 to 1965 (pdf)
Note: there were a couple of additions to the list (e.g. Ascough and Gilliatt) in 1970.


Norquay School Logs (pdf files)
1963 / 1964 1964 / 1965 1965 / 1966 1966 / 1967 1967 / 1968 1968 / 1969
1969 / 1970 1970 / 1971 1971 / 1972 1972 / 1973 1973 / 1974 1974 / 1975