Category Archive: Celebrations

Upper Bridger School Memories

The first day of school after you’d selected your very best “school” outfit; you’d enter the room, leave your coat and sack lunch in the “cloak” room and be enveloped by the smells… Continue reading

Upper Bridger School memories part 1: Getting to school and into mischief

Last night before the Oscars aired, Shawna and David and I met for some pizza and conversation with a graduate of Gallatin County’s Upper Bridger School, Cecelia Olsen. Cecelia went to the Upper Bridger… Continue reading

One Room School Memories from Danvers, Montana

I would like to add to school house memories, as I went to the Danvers, Mt. one room school house Dist # 91 and I went there from first grade to 8th grade. It… Continue reading

Christmas at Cottonwood School in the 1970s

Christmas was a huge production at Cottonwood School during my years of attendance (1970-78). First, there were the special gifts for our parents: One year it was a salt-dough mushroom glued to a… Continue reading

Christmas Program Memories from Rural Yellowstone County

I didn’t attend a one room school in Gallatin County. Mine was a two room school in rural Yellowstone County that replaced an earlier one room school. I’m not sure the exact date… Continue reading

Share Your Gallatin County Schoolhouse Memories

If you’d like your one-room schoolhouse memory from Gallatin County, Montana to become part of this blog, please scroll to the bottom of this page and post a comment. (I will moderate comments… Continue reading