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‘WESTVIEW ELEMENTARY will be celebrating its 50th anniversary. The school first opened its

‘doors, in 1944. Class phetos and other memorabilia is stili needed by the project's

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‘ALTHOUGH. WESTVIEW Schoo!
is *notZon® the City of .North
* > Vancouver’s Heritage Inventory, it

‘is important in the history:and.the: ©
“growth of the City. It is’also cele- .

brating its 50th’ Anniversary this

: Fifty. years ago it was offi cially.

opened after, being completed at a
cost of $70,000. Wartime Housing
Ltd. contributed: $60,000 and the

» the school. It had 10 large class-
rooms and many structural ‘frills

that are so evident: in-earlier:North.

; Shiore schools were ciimi:ated.

The contractors for the school -.

were’ Smith’ Bros. & Wilson, and

‘McCarter & Naime were. the archi- .

“fects. i .
At the. opening c ceremonies. in
; 1944. “school inspector. William

‘NORTH SHORE
'. HERITAGE
By Dorothy Foster

industrial expansion. Its compiction

had solved a major problem in that
the new school provided adequate

accommodation for 300 children
City $10,000 towards the cost of.

from the homes of wartime indus-

‘trial workers in the community’s

vest end.

As we approach education in the
year. 2000 it is interesting to note
the educational philosophy of fifty
years ago in Mr. Gray’s statement
in the school supplement of the

Gray stated that “Westview School 7

is unique in the history of B.C;-in--

that it is jointly the property of the
Dominion Government and the
School Board of this City.”

Its erection, ‘he said, had been
“i. necessitated by. 25% school popu-
~‘lation increase here due mainly to

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) years”

North Shore Press dated June 1944:
“Our schools are uying in some

; degree’ at feast and in the’ limited

time available to make the pupils
physically well, intelligent, secure,
independent, socialized, emotional-
ly balanced, self-controlled, free
from worry, sympathetic, interest-
ed, and industrious.”

Westview’s 50th Anniversary
Open House will be held. at the
school on'Saturday, May 7th from
noon till 4 p.m.

Sharon Janousek, the 50th
anniversary coordinator, is still in
need of more class photos and
memorabilia, so if you can lend her
anything please contact her at 987-
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Just bring this completed entry form’
to the Spring BC Home & Garden
Show for your chance to win

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Spree on Sunday,
Feb. 20 or the Grand
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Feb, 27

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must be deposited at the Spring BC Home & Garden Show by:
10pm, Saturday, Feb. 19, One entrant will be contacted by tele-
phone, Sunday, Feb. 20 at 9:00am. To qualify for the Sunday, Feb. 27,
$5,000 Shopping Spree, entries must be deposited at the Spring BC
Home & Garden Show by 10pm, Saturday, Feb. 26. One entrant will
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notification to complete their shopping spree. [f either entrant drawn
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