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History. The Alberta Normal School was established in Calgary, Alberta shortly after Alberta became a province in 1905. The first classes were held January 3 to April 30, 1906 in its temporary location in Central School (later called James Short School). There were 26 students: 8 males and 18 females.
Calgary Normal School. Description area. History. The Alberta Normal School was established in Calgary, Alberta shortly after Alberta became a province in 1905. The first classes were held January 3 to April 30, 1906 in its temporary location in Central School (later called James Short School).
The Calgary Normal School in Calgary was initially located at 412 – 7 Street SW in Calgary in what is called the McDougall School founded shortly after Alberta became a province in 1905. Its history is part of the founding of the University of Calgary in 1966.
Normal schools in 1930s Alberta prepared the province’s future teachers. Several hundred students entered normal schools in Calgary, Camrose, and Edmonton every year to complete the one-year teacher preparation course. Student life in normal schools revolved around relationships between faculty and students. Normal school faculty
- Shawn Brackett
- 2016
<br><br> Calgary Normal School <br>455 6th St. S.W. <br><br> Then: Calgary Normal School <br>• One year after construction of Alberta's first Normal School (for teacher training) began in September 1906, Premier Alexander Cameron Rutherford laid the cornerstone for the $150,000 Renaissance Revival style building. The three-storey plus attic ...
- 1960-10-10
- Calgary (Alta.)HistoryTeachers College
- Alison Jackson
The normal school in 1908, image via University of Alberta Libraries. With Edmonton being named the provincial capital, and the provincial university setting up in Strathcona, Calgary was bestowed the normal school as a compensatory measure. It also made sense from a demographic point of view — Calgary's student population had exploded 116 ...
Calgary was chosen as the site of the provinces first Normal School, a training school for teachers. Construction of the school began in 1906, and the cornerstone was laid in 1907 by premier Alexander Rutherford. The Normal School is a classic example of Beaux-Arts style architecture. It was inspired by 16th-century French academic architecture ...
