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The history of the Steele's Corner School S.S # 14, including a list of teachers and students that attended the school.

The first S.S. #6 School was moved to the Church farm where it functioned as a barn until it was obtained by the Chambers family and moved to Bond Head where it was restored and today is used as a carpentry shop operated by the family.

S.S. #6
Back Row (l-r): Ronald Harvey, Lorne Campbell, Keith Langford, Tom Williams, Teacher Mrs. Ethyle Breedon, Jean Campbell.
Front Row (l-r): Stewart Langford, Doris Ritchie, Florence Campbell, Margaret Campbell, Earl Campbell, Lorne Metcalfe,
Absent: Earle Metcalfe.

S.S. # 6 Middleton School. This school was built in 1908 on the same site as the old school (first built in 1850, moved to become a barn in Bond Head) by T.D. Stoddart.

See the related articles for information on its construction and George Washington Stoddart's accident during construction. These small articles from the Bradford Witness & South Simcoe News in 1908 and 1909 on the construction of Middleton School S.S. #6 were found through the research of the Bradford Heritage Committee.

S.S. #6 School. Stewart Langford, Lorne and Mort (Earl) Campbell, Jean and Florence Campbell (in front).

S.S. #5, Bond Head School. This one-room schoolhouse was built in 1874

This was the first frame school in the Scotch Settlement, S.S. #4. The teacher's name was Ed Shear. This photograph was taken in the late 1880's or early 1890's. The school is still standing on the corner of Middletown and the fifth concession.

S.S. #3 - West Gwillimbury School
Back Row: Helen West, Marjorie Sutherland, Margaret Bateman, Doris Armstrong, Helen Kingsley, Ruth Westlake, Faris Kneeshaw, Roy Jeffery, Jack Armstrong.
Third Row: Helen Gold, ?, Evelyn West, ?, Elsie Jeffery
Second Row: Leonard Jeffery, Grenville Hudson, Donald Wilson, Clarence Jessop, Emery Kingsley, Tom Bateman, Harold West.
Front Row: ?, Norman (Rusty) Hudson, Herbert West.

S.S. #3
Back Row: Iva Jeffrey, Robert Sutherland, Joe Wood, Earl Jessop.
Front Row: Bob Wood, Mervyn Jessop, Helen Wood, Unknown, Joan Sutherland, Gordon Jeffrey.

S.S. #14