Cobalt Public School closed around 2013. I can find very little information on the former elementary public school. The school was destroyed in a suspicious fire in September of 2020. hallway shot girl’s bathroom main entrance facing the gym boy’s bathroom Video

In January of 1957 the South River and Sundridge school boards met with the goal of creating a shared high school facility. They formed the South River-Sundridge High School District school board. In April of 1957 the newly formed board purchased 47 acres of land for $1,400 in an area located between the two towns. Construction began on a new high school in the summer of 1958. It opened in January of 1959. During the first school year there were 144 students taught by eight teachers. In January of 1966 the South River-Sundridge School Board united with the Powassan District…

The community of Wanup is located outside the City of Greater Sudbury. Wanup began as a small farming community with an estimated 200 Finnish families living in the community by the 1930s. Children were taught in a one room school house until 1961.  By the 1950s it was estimated that 70 percent of the students were of Finnish background. In 1961, a two-room school was constructed on land purchased from local dairy farmers, Ed and Aili Heino. The two-room school was later expanded to four rooms two years after. In 1969 a gymnasium and an open concept pod consisting of…