He was assisted by Mrs.Macallum and also had teachers brought out from England.

He had two daughters who were pupils in the school, one of whom still survives in British Columbia.
One of the Red River ladies who attended that school when a very little girl says that the building occupied by it stood near the site of Dean O'Meara's present residence.

The enclosure took in the pretty ravine formed by a creek in the neighborhood--the ravine that is now bridged by one of our public streets.

It consisted of two large wings, one for the boys and one for the girls, joined together by a dining hall used by the boys.

There were also two pretty gardens in which the boys and girls could disport themselves separately.