About five years earlier, the Board had seriously discussed closing the school.ġ917 Feb: Sackville required four rented rooms at a time when overall Toronto had 17 portables 1,050 students in temporary quarters but no students remaining in basement accommodation.ġ918 Dec 3: The Board ’ s Finance Committee decided to request that the military authorities discharge Sergt. Arsove-$2.00 per night.ġ913 Oct 23: Sackville Street defeated Rose Avenue 3 to 2 “ on the Don flats, ” to win the central district soccer championship in the Toronto public school Junior Minor Leagues.ġ914 May: School reported an enrolment of 543 pupils, the largest in its history. Principal: Miss Ruby Howe-$2.50 per night assistant: Mr. ”ġ911 Sept: Sackville among 16 schools to hold night school classes Sto March 1912, with a Christmas vacation matching that of day schools. Atlas, a graduate of Presbyterian College at Beyrout, Syria who “ has been working among the foreigners there. She served until 1912, when she ended a 37-year teaching career.ġ907 Sept 27: Trustees agreed to open a night school room to be taught by George N. Georgina Stanley Riches, formerly principal of Palace Street School. Average attendance in 1900 was 369 students. One or more additional classes were held in temporary classes. Patrick’s Ward School).ġ888: Eight-roomed school opened with an initial enrolment of 49 pupils: increased to 260. John’s Ward School) and an enlargement to Borden Street School (St. In 1874, he designed five (mostly brick) public schools, each for a different city ward, including Wellesley Street School (St. Storm designed many Toronto buildings and schools. Sackville Street school was the third school in the area, replacing the Enoch Turner School (1848–1859 now a museum) and the nearby Palace Street School (1859). Presumably some of the students lived in worker cottages on Trinity and Sackville Streets built by the Gooderhams.ġ887: Designed in plain Victorian style by Toronto architect William George Storm. Corktown developed in the early 19th century, getting its name from its many County Cork immigrants. The boundaries for Corktown are roughly Berkeley Street to the west Shuter Street to the north the Don River, to the east Lakeshore Boulevard to the south. The school is located just east of Toronto’s downtown core, in Corktown.

Location: 19 Sackville Street, Toronto, Ontario M5A 3E1 (east of Parliament Street between King Street East-on the north and Eastern Avenue-on the south)Īlternate or former names: Inglenook Community School (a Secondary Alternative School) École Publique Gabrielle-Roy Wandering Spirit Survival School (opened 1976) ©Toronto Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society South view of Sackville Street School, Toronto, June 2012.

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