My name is Freda Bova. It is my pleasure to share with you some fond memories I have of working as a volunteer secretary in the St. Albert the Great Elementary School Office for 9 years from 1966-1975. The many years we spent as parishioners, at St, Albert the Great Church, School, and Community hold a very special place in…

Some, but not all, of the class photo’s from 1966. In 1966 St Alberts Parish had a full compliment of students in all classes. With two classes for each grade their were 16 class photos total, of those we have 14 on display here.

Some, but not all, of the class photo’s from 1965. In 1965 St Alberts Parish had a full compliment of students in all classes. With two classes for each grade their were 16 class photos total, of those we have 3 on display here.

In the history of St. Albert’s there have been many fund raisers but perhaps the most unique was a basketball game played at Pardee school between the nuns and the mothers. A few of the daughters helped out and Mr. O was appointed referee of the game. While there were no official leaders of either team, Sister Constance was the…

Some, but not all, of the class photo’s from 1964. In 1964 St Alberts Parish had a full compliment of students in all classes. With two classes for each grade their were 16 class photos total, of those we have 6 on display here.

Sports are an important part of any school program as it builds school spirit and students learn how to work together to become greater than the sum of their parts. With the importance of sports, some may ask that since St. Albert’s school began in the mid fifties, why was it almost till the mid sixties that they fielded any…

Some, but not all, of the class photo’s from 1962. In 1962 St Alberts Parish did not have a full compliment of students in all classes as they only went to 6th grade that year. If they have two classes for each grade then there were 12 class photos total, of those we have 5 on display here (6 if…

Some, but not all, of the class photo’s from 1961. In 1961 St Alberts Parish did not have a full compliment of students in all classes as they only went to 5th grade that year. With two classes for each grade their were 10 class photos total, of those we have 2 on display here.

Some, but not all, of the class photo’s from 1960. In 1960 St Alberts Parish did not have a full compliment of students in all classes as they only went to 4th grade that year. With two classes for each grade their were 8 class photos total, of those we have 1 on display here.

In 1960 a permanent school was completed that consisted of two buildings, each with the capability of hosting 8 classrooms. This meant that St. Albert’s could now have two of every class – two 1st grade classes, two 2nd grade classes, etc. On the day the cornerstone was laid, the flag flew high in the warm late summer sky as…