Selwyn House School Celebrating 100 Years PDF
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wraparound wraparound flap r -1 mm^-^t-^^^: i% lift fl'ifl' '^sIh^ % mMH%4,q Ln ,- i-Afc H t3" & *t>^ HOU SELWYN E S 100 YEARS 1908 - 2008 .4*% te-'- iELWYN HOUSE Selwyn House School Celebrating 100 Years © Selwyn House Association, 2007 All rights reserved Printed and bound in Canada This book was madepossible through the generosity of THE MOLSON FAMILY At least one member ofthe Molsonfamily has been enrolled in each ofthe school's 10 decades. This book is dedicated to the generations ofstudents, parents, faculty, staffandfriends ofSelwyn House, who have allcontributed to the school's 100-year legacy ofexcellence. CONTENTS 30 IX Preface 1 Foreword OldBoys Reflect Q Laying the Foundations 1908-1929 18 Redpatb Street 1930-1940 — PREFACE INTHE FALL OF2006, MEMBERS OFTHE SELWYN HOUSE COMMUNITYWEREASKEDTO SUBMITANECDOTES and mementos oftheir experiences at the school. Over the following months, a number ofOld Boys, former and current faculty members, and Selwyn House friends and families contributed stories, articles and photographs. Students were asked to complete a questionnaire, explaining their favourite things about Selwyn House, and, as you will see in the "Young Boys Speak" section, they responded magnificently! In addition to the aforementioned contributions, a diligent team ofvolunteers gathered more information. We thank these volunteers for all oftheir hardwork in helping to put togetherthis commemorative book a reflection ofthe past 100 years ofSelwyn House. As you browse through the pages, please note the following: photos have been either previouslypublished or donated by a member ofthe Selwyn House community. In our efforts to be accurate, we may not have achieved complete success; we apologize ifthere are anyfactual errors, omissions or incorrect names. Every attempt has been made to identify subjects in photographs; in some cases, identification was not possible. A comprehensive list ofnames for each photograph is available on the Selwyn Housewebsite atwww.selwyn.ca. The authors ofanecdotes from archival issues ofthe Selwyn HouseSchoolMagazine, Selwyn House Newsletter, Parents' Newsletterand VeritasMagazine are, in most cases, unknown. Also note that Edgar C. Moodey, who was a teacher at Selwyn House, is the author of Veritas:A History ofSelwyn HouseSchool, Montreal1908-1978, which is referred to throughout this book.
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