- Dates
- 1970-01-25 – 1970-01-26
- Kind
- Education
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- educationreligioncommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Sister Roberta Peters left Beaver Island on January 25, 1970, to teach closer to her ill mother in Grand Rapids. Sister Delores Abeyta arrived the next day to teach grades one through four.
Evidence and limits
The notice records a staffing change but not the complete school roster, enrollment, or later tenure.
Sources
- Reports Sister Roberta Peters returning to Grand Rapids because of her mother's illness and Sister Delores Abeyta arriving January 26 to teach grades 1–4; it does not provide a complete staffing record.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1970-01_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published staffing notice.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1970-01_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island school teacher changes, January 1970”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-sister-roberta-peters-teaching-transfer-1970/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, January 1970, “New Teacher.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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