{"id":703,"date":"2015-05-13T18:36:53","date_gmt":"2015-05-13T18:36:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/?page_id=703"},"modified":"2016-11-16T18:57:17","modified_gmt":"2016-11-16T18:57:17","slug":"normal-school","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/archives\/lost-schools\/normal-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Normal School"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>West 7th Avenue and Cambie Street<\/p>\n<p>1901 &#8211; 1956<\/p>\n<p>A school for training teachers,\u00a0it opened in the Old Vancouver\u00a0High School (1901), moved to Lord Roberts School (1902), then to King Edward School (1904), and then to its own site in 1909. The University of British Columbia took over teacher-training in 1956.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/files\/2016\/11\/bbfa9cc7-21cb-418c-8699-6b79f76e8919-A04440Normal-School1939keepers.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4352\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/files\/2016\/11\/bbfa9cc7-21cb-418c-8699-6b79f76e8919-A04440Normal-School1939keepers.jpg\" alt=\"bbfa9cc7-21cb-418c-8699-6b79f76e8919-a04440normal-school1939keepers\" width=\"1260\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/files\/2016\/11\/bbfa9cc7-21cb-418c-8699-6b79f76e8919-A04440Normal-School1939keepers.jpg 1260w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/files\/2016\/11\/bbfa9cc7-21cb-418c-8699-6b79f76e8919-A04440Normal-School1939keepers-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/files\/2016\/11\/bbfa9cc7-21cb-418c-8699-6b79f76e8919-A04440Normal-School1939keepers-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/files\/2016\/11\/bbfa9cc7-21cb-418c-8699-6b79f76e8919-A04440Normal-School1939keepers-1024x731.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1260px) 100vw, 1260px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Photo credit: City of Vancouver Archives<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/files\/2016\/11\/NormalSchool1913keep.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4355\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/files\/2016\/11\/NormalSchool1913keep.jpg\" alt=\"normalschool1913keep\" width=\"1258\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/files\/2016\/11\/NormalSchool1913keep.jpg 1258w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/files\/2016\/11\/NormalSchool1913keep-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/files\/2016\/11\/NormalSchool1913keep-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/files\/2016\/11\/NormalSchool1913keep-1024x733.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1258px) 100vw, 1258px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Photo credit: City of Vancouver Archives<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/files\/2016\/11\/10efd63d-2026-4b97-ab08-0c2e3b2bbe94-A31886Normal-School1911-12.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4351\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/files\/2016\/11\/10efd63d-2026-4b97-ab08-0c2e3b2bbe94-A31886Normal-School1911-12.jpg\" alt=\"10efd63d-2026-4b97-ab08-0c2e3b2bbe94-a31886normal-school1911-12\" width=\"1297\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/files\/2016\/11\/10efd63d-2026-4b97-ab08-0c2e3b2bbe94-A31886Normal-School1911-12.jpg 1297w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/files\/2016\/11\/10efd63d-2026-4b97-ab08-0c2e3b2bbe94-A31886Normal-School1911-12-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/files\/2016\/11\/10efd63d-2026-4b97-ab08-0c2e3b2bbe94-A31886Normal-School1911-12-768x533.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/files\/2016\/11\/10efd63d-2026-4b97-ab08-0c2e3b2bbe94-A31886Normal-School1911-12-1024x711.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1297px) 100vw, 1297px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Photo credit: City of Vancouver Archives<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/files\/2016\/11\/Normal-school-teachjers-and-students-1923.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4353\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/files\/2016\/11\/Normal-school-teachjers-and-students-1923.jpg\" alt=\"normal-school-teachjers-and-students-1923\" width=\"3767\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/files\/2016\/11\/Normal-school-teachjers-and-students-1923.jpg 3767w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/files\/2016\/11\/Normal-school-teachjers-and-students-1923-300x56.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/files\/2016\/11\/Normal-school-teachjers-and-students-1923-768x143.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/files\/2016\/11\/Normal-school-teachjers-and-students-1923-1024x190.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3767px) 100vw, 3767px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Photo credit: City of Vancouver Archives<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/files\/2016\/11\/6ec5e6f7-933b-44d4-b2ec-b8f01d0f157b-A37800NormalSchcool1939-keep22.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4358\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/files\/2016\/11\/6ec5e6f7-933b-44d4-b2ec-b8f01d0f157b-A37800NormalSchcool1939-keep22.jpg\" alt=\"6ec5e6f7-933b-44d4-b2ec-b8f01d0f157b-a37800normalschcool1939-keep22\" width=\"1183\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/files\/2016\/11\/6ec5e6f7-933b-44d4-b2ec-b8f01d0f157b-A37800NormalSchcool1939-keep22.jpg 1183w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/files\/2016\/11\/6ec5e6f7-933b-44d4-b2ec-b8f01d0f157b-A37800NormalSchcool1939-keep22-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/files\/2016\/11\/6ec5e6f7-933b-44d4-b2ec-b8f01d0f157b-A37800NormalSchcool1939-keep22-768x584.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/files\/2016\/11\/6ec5e6f7-933b-44d4-b2ec-b8f01d0f157b-A37800NormalSchcool1939-keep22-1024x779.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/files\/2016\/11\/6ec5e6f7-933b-44d4-b2ec-b8f01d0f157b-A37800NormalSchcool1939-keep22-174x131.jpg 174w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/files\/2016\/11\/6ec5e6f7-933b-44d4-b2ec-b8f01d0f157b-A37800NormalSchcool1939-keep22-70x53.jpg 70w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1183px) 100vw, 1183px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Photo credit: City of Vancouver Archives<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>West 7th Avenue and Cambie Street 1901 &#8211; 1956 A school for training teachers,\u00a0it opened in the Old Vancouver\u00a0High School (1901), moved to Lord Roberts School (1902), then to King Edward School (1904), and then to its own site in 1909. The University of British Columbia took over teacher-training in 1956. &nbsp; Photo credit: City of Vancouver Archives &nbsp; Photo credit: City of Vancouver Archives &nbsp; Photo credit: City of Vancouver Archives &nbsp; Photo credit: City of Vancouver Archives &nbsp; Photo credit: City of Vancouver Archives<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":192,"featured_media":0,"parent":16,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-703","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/192"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=703"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/703\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4942,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/703\/revisions\/4942"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/heritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}