Mildred Hall

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Mildred Hall
Mildred Hall in 1939
Mildred Hall in 1939
Nationality Canada
Occupation teacher
Known for First public school teacher in Yellowknife
Mildred Hall, the first public school teacher in the NWT, and her students, outside her small one-room schoolhouse.[1]

Mildred Hall was one of the first public school teachers in the Northwest Territories, and a school in Yellowknife is named after her.[1] In 1939 Hall became the first teacher in Yellowknife's first school, a one room school so small her first twenty students had two sittings.

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