Principals of Oak Bay High School

1915 - 1923 Henry Pollock Hope (1877-1937)

1923 - 1929 Gordon Downes (1890-1929)

1929 – 1930 Thomas Saward (Tom) Whittemore (1892-1969)

1930 - 1932 George M Billings

1932 – 1952 Dunmail Horatio Hartness (1893-1953)

1951 - 1963 Charles A Gibbard (1898-1988)

1953 Junior High School opens

1953 - 1966 Rudyard T. Kipling (1900-1984) (junior high)

1963 - 1970 Jack (John) Graham Wallace (1909-1984) (senior high)

1966 - 1973 Peter Alwin Boldt (1923-2021) (junior high)

1970 - 1975 David Voth (senior high)

1973 - 1977 Jack (John) Murray Drummond (1918-1993) (junior high)

1976 - 1980 Donald Macdonald (senior/amalgamated)

1979 Junior & Senior schools amalgamated

1980 - 1983 Keith Bickmore

1983 - 1993 Court Brousson

1993 - 2002 Doug Shaw

2002 - 2017 Dave Thomson

2017 - 2020 Randi Falls

2020 - Tom Aerts

Sources:

BC Archives, death certificate of DH Hartness online here

__________, " " " TS Whittemore online here

Brentwood College School, The Brentonian yearbook 1937, obituary of HP Hope online here

British Colonist newspaper, passim online here

City directories, passim online here

Daily Times newspaper, passim online here

Gary Wilcox, Oak Bay Encyclopedia online here

Gillian Fosdick, 'The history of Oak Bay Senior High School', 1972 online here

Oak Bay News online here

Obituary of Peter Boldt online here

UBC Totem yearbook 1929 online here

Questions? Comments? Please contact the Archivist

Phone: 250-598-3290

- Post by Anna Sander, 12 July 2022