St. Joseph’s Separate School
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Article Courtesy: The Grimsby Independent
Courtesy: Walsh Family
The opening of the school was an eagerly awaited event in the parish. For the children from the newly finished co-op neighbourhood, the new school meant a one-mile walk twice a day.
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In 2016, St. Joseph’s School teachers Emily Skradski (3rd from left) and Pat Pasowysty (far right) are joined by students who they taught 55 years previously: Steve and Theresa Cheverie, Janet Muise and David Pendlebury. Courtesy: J. Muise