Valley Grove School - Dist. No. 22 - Sand Creek Township

Valley Grove School - District No. 22 - Sand Creek Township a.k.a. Minerva School

The Valley Grove School was located in Sand Creek Township in the NE/4 of NE/4 of Sec. 25-T34-R27, on land owned by R.M. Painter. The school was organized May 15, 1886, and disorganized January 5, 1946... however there was no school at this location after 1932. The district became part of #77, then disorganized and became part of #79, and later consolidated with 226 Unified, and students were sent to Meade, Englewood and #26 (Sunny Dale.)

Teachers of Atwater School

Bertha Campbell - 1890 - 1891

Nettie O. Campbell - 1891 - 1892

Ella Schmoker - 1892

Carrie Painter - 1893

Carrie Campbell - 1893

Maude Bayless - 1901

Emily Painter - 1904 - 1905

Gertrude Butler - 1905 - 1906

Jay Glass - 1913 - 1914

Dorothy Snul - 1914 - 1915

Vora S Hammond - 1915 - 1916

Hetty Fay Markley - 1916 - 1918

Emma Schaefer - 1918 - 1919

Rhoda Basinger - 1919 - 1920

Faith Chambers - 1920 - 1921

Abbie Bodle - 1921 - 1922

Hazel Ross - 1922 - 1923

Rhoda Basinger - 1923 - 1924

May Staley - 1924 - 1925

Emily Pinnick - 1925 - 1926

Bertha Ratzlaff - 1926 - 1928

Norvella Ratzlaff - 1928 - 1930

Josie Bohling - 1930 - 1932

We are missing the years of 1905-1915

Surnames of students that attended Valley Grove school over the years:

Bohling, Booman, Dick, Gifford, Grover, Hall, Harrison, Hemphill, Hodson, Hulbert, Johannesn, Johnson, Kitchin, Klotz, Littig, McDermott, Miller, Oram, Painter, Pemberton, Pillsbury, Ratzlaff, Richardson, Sell, Taylor, Thompson, Tumar, VanDuesen, West, Wilson, and Windsor.

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