Category: School

The 1910 school

Vans arriving at model school

MCS teachers in the spring of 1905

The first teachers at Macdonald Consolidated stand on the steps of the school in the spring of 1905. Standing from left to right are A. Darling, I. Mersereau, […]

Principal Hamilton’s classroom

Miss Stewart’s primary class

The laboratory

Manual Training classroom

This photo was featured in Mr. Robertson’s presentation to the Senate Select Committee on Agriculture and Colonization.

Kingston 1904 aerial view of MCS, Trinity Church and village buildings.

The Kingston four corners was designated a Provincial Historic District in 2000. In the upper left is Macdonald Consolidated School.  Partially hidden by the school is the Anglican […]

Ina Mersereau’s intermediate classroom

Bayswater School, Arbour Day 1918

On Arbour Day one-room schools were cleaned and scrubbed by students and teacher. In this photo left to right: Fenton Gibbons, Hazel Hall, Harold Baxter (with rake), Elsie […]

Painting by George Crawford of MCS and 7 district schools that consolidated

George Crawford, an MCS student, painted the 1904 MCS building circled by images of the seven one-room schools that consolidated to form MCS. This painting currently hangs in […]