Manitoba Organization: White Horse Plain School Division No. 20

The White Horse Plain School Division was created on 1 April 1959 by an order of the Manitoba Minister of Education, acting on a recommendation of the MacFarlane Commission on Education and the School Divisions Boundaries Commission. It became responsible for all secondary education, grades 9 to 12, within the area of the following school districts:

Ward

School Districts

1

Bernier School District No. 718
Gascon School District No. 996
Lake Francis School District No. 222
Oak Point School District No. 960
St. Laurent Municipal School District No. 1416

2

Allarie School District No. 882
Baie St. Paul East School District No. 790
Baie St. Paul West School District No. 534
Chabot School District No. 2248
George Herbert School District No. 2248
Morgan School District No. 31
Pigeon Lake School District No. 1336
St. Francois Xavier Centre School District No. 1027

3

Benard School District No. 1394
Bruce School District No. 1999
Elbridge School District No. 1986
St. Eustache School District No. 943
Windsor School District No. 2067

4

Barrick School District No. 2056
Bateman School District No. 2335
Elm Bank School District No. 1016
Henley School District No. 2036
Maxwell School District No. 2001
Minnesota School District No. 1341
Nanton School District No. 2257
Todd School District No. 1023
Vick School District No. 1340
White Plains School District No. 2280

5

Elie School District No. 961
Fannystelle Consolidated School District No. 767
Glengarry School District No. 1419
James Valley School District No. 2000
Maple School District No. 2313
Norway School District No. 1536

Superintendents

Term

Superintendent

1967-1973

G. A. Beauregard

1973-1975

Gabriel J. Girard (1935-2006)

1976-1981

Jean Steven Joseph Suszko (1939-2020)

1981-?

Norbert Delaquis

See also:

Events in Manitoba History: School Divisions (1959)

Events in Manitoba History: Manitoba’s Rural School Consolidation (1905-1967)

Events in Manitoba History: School Divisions Boundaries Commission (1958-1959)

Events in Manitoba History: MacFarlane Royal Commission on Education (1957-1959)

Sources:

Report of the School Divisions Boundaries Commission, 13 January 1959, Manitoba Legislative Library, SpR 1958 Education.

Treasures of Time: The Rural Municipality of Cartier, 1914-1984 by RM of Cartier, c1985. [Legislative Library of Manitoba, F5648.C37 Tre]

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 15 December 2020