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NITINAT SCHOOL
Camp 3 was a thriving logging community when the three room school was built there in 1937. One of its long time teachers was Mrs. Emily Garnett. The school was torn down in 1976. The original site can be seen at Kissinger Lake Campsite, west of Youbou.

Nitinat School.1941 November.Camp - Copy.jpg

Camp 3, later Nitinat, as it looked in November 1941.  The school is the white multi-windowed building on the upper right side of the photo.

Nitinat School taken in 1967. North side after updating from 2 buildings to 1.

Nitinat School Circa 1955

Teacher: Miss. Kate Smith 4th from left

Nitinat School1964 1965 Grades 1-7

Teacher: Mrs Emily Garnett

Nitinat School 1967-1968

Primary Class

Teacher: Mrs. V. Wenstob

Nitinat School 1970-1971

Grades 4-6

Teacher: Mr. Norbert Beatch

Nitinat School 1971 1972 Grades 1-3

Teacher: Mrs. Emily Garnett

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PRESIDENT:         SHIRLEY BLACKSTAFF                                                      PHONE:  250-245-3075

WEB MASTER:     CEC ASHLEY                                                                         PHONE :  250-714-6756

e-mail:  cecil.ashley@gmail.com

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