Looking Back at Elwood Central School Days

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Elwood Central in the Early 1960s was a Good School.

Posted by Anon on Sunday, January 14, 2018, In : 1960s 

In 1961 and 1962, I attended Form 1 and 2 at this school because the new high school down the road did not have room for the lower levels of secondary schooling. I recall Mr S, who had a tough time at the school. I had no problems with him. I recall the time when the blackboard was cleared of all material on it. I was in the room, but thought that the other students were just cleaning the board from a previous class. There was a lot of stuff on the board when I entered the room before the cla...


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In 1949 and the 1950s

Posted by JD on Tuesday, March 14, 2017, In : 1950s 
I have many memories of going to school, I started schooling at Brighton Road State School, after being there for 6 months I caught Diphtheria, was in hospital for a couple of months. When it was time for me to go back to school my parents didn’t want to sent me back to Brighton Road. They blamed the school for my sickness. They came down to Elwood Central School and checked to school over for cleanliness. 

I  have to laugh to myself as now we know that catching Diphtheria has nothing to do ...

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