Photograph of Colleen Ryan, a teacher at Nechako elementary School.
Notes
Mrs. Ryan and her husband, Robin and daughters Cindy, Shelly and Melanie live at 85 Oriole street. She teaches grades 3 and 4, her prefered subjects being art, music and history. Mrs. Ryan graduated from Hurstville Highschool in Sydney, Australia. Her spair time activities include drama and choir work.
Photograph of Marjorie Krajnc, a teacher at Nechako elementary School.
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Mrs. Krajnc was a student at U.B.C before coming to Kitimat in 1959. Her home town is Aldergrove, B.C, and she attended school in Abbotsford. Her Prefered subjects are mathematics and history and she teaches at Nechako School. Mr. and Mrs. Krajnc live at 22 Plover Street.
Photograph of Alice Henriksen, a teacher at Nechako elementary School.
Notes
Mrs. Henriksen and her Husband Mr. W.L. Henriksen, came to Kitimat in June, 1995, from Saskatoon, and have made their home at 95 Mallard. They have four Children and ten grandchildren to keep their interest in schools lively and are also active in the community. Mrs. Henriksen belongs to the Tastmimistress Club and the Rod and Gun Club and is interested in camping, fishing and reading.
Photograph of Margaret- Anne Chambers, a teacher at Nechako elementary School.
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Miss Chambers started her teaching career in Kitimat in September, 1964, after attending U.B.C. Her Hometown is Abbotsford and she is a graduate of the Abbotsford Senior High School. She likes Travelling.
Photograph of Jacqueline Brandson, a teacher at Nechako elementary School.
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Miss Brandson hails from Sydney, Austrailia, where she graduated. Miss Brandson took her teacher Training in U.B.C. and now teaches in Nechako School, and enjoys tennis and swimming, like many Australians.
Photograph of Luella Kernested, a teacher at Nechako elementary School.
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Mrs. Kernested came to Kitimat in 1956 with her husband Len and their daughter, Lynn, to make their home at 28 stikine. Mrs. Kernested taught grades 7 and 8 at Mount Elizabeth Secondary School till her appiontment as vice principal of Nechako Elementary in September, 1962. She enjoys camping and raising tropical fish as hobbies. Mrs. Kernested grew up Ashern Manitoba, and is a graduate of Lowe Farm High School and the university of Manitoba.
Photograph of Alma Lajoie, a teacher at Nechako elementary School.
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Mrs. Lajoie hails from antler, Saskatchewan, graduated in Bellegarse and taught in st. Boniface, Manitoba. She and he husband Leo Came to Kitimat in 1964. Mrs. Lajoie Plays baseball in he spare time.
Photograph of Joan Friar, a teacher at Nechako elementary School.
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Mrs. Friar graduated from Lord Byng High School in Vancouver, her home town. She was attending U.B.C. prior to her appointment in September, 1963, as a grade 3 teacher. She enjoys hiking and bowling and her preferred subjects are biology and geography.
Photograph of Magdaline Spitz, a teacher at Nechako elementary School.
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Mrs. Spitz makes her home at 114 Kootenay with her husband and five children, having been residents of Kitimat since 1955. Mrs. Spitz graduated from Swan River High School, Winnipeg, and had been a substitute teacher in Kitimat for six years prior to being placed on the permanent staff in September, 1962. Mrs. Spitz is well known for her activities in various Kitimat organizations.
Photograph of Patricia Stewart, a teacher at Nechako elementary School.
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Mrs. Stewart and her husband Michael and baby Laura, arrived in Kitimat in 1963. A graduate of Victoria College, her home town is Oyama and she was previously employed as a teacher in Grove County Primary School in London. Mrs. Stewart teaches grade 1 and enjoys reading.
Photograph of Jo Timmermans, a teacher at Nechako elementary School.
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Mrs. Timmermans, her husband Roy and children, Peter, Yoke, Marian and Edward have lived in Kitimat Since 1962. She was raised in Enschede, Holland, and graduated from the state Teachers Training College in Holland. Mrs. Timmermans is a brownie pack leader and teaches kindergarden.
Photograph of Earl Schmor, a Principle at Nechako elementary School.
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Mr. Schmor was supervisor of Elementary Instruction For the Cranbrook/Fernie Districts prior to accepting the positon of Principle of Nechako Elementary School in September, 1964. Mr. Schmor is a graduate of Saskatoon Teachers College and U.B.C. His hobbies include music and curling. Mr. Schmor, his wife Ruth, and daughters Christine and Sallyanne make their home at 51 Wedeen.
