Preserve Komensky School

Help us raise funds to restore and preserve historic Komensky School, our cherished landmark on the national register of historic places.
Your support is vital for community engagement and heritage conservation.


Support Our Komensky School Initiative

Your time, talent, and/or financial contribution can make a significant impact in preserving the Komensky School to function as a vital part of our community once again. Together, we can ensure that this historic landmark remains a beacon of community engagement and cultural heritage for future generations.


Preserve the history of our historic two room school house

Reglaze and repaint exterior window trim
and belfry structure

Installing rain gutters to move water away from the foundation

Install rain gutters to move water away
from the foundation

Regrading around the external foundation to improve drainage

Regrade around the external foundation to improve drainage

Establish ADA accessibility

Establish ADA accessibility, replace basement windows

Install interior Drain Tile System & Structural
Reinforcement Walls

Demo & Replace the basement floor

Install energy efficient heating & cooling system

Install energy efficient heating & cooling system DONE!

Return the old District 11 school bell to Komensky School

Return the old 1880’s
District 11 school bell to Komensky School belfry

Upgrade the kitchen facilities

Upgrade Kitchen Facilities

Upgrade Toilet Facilities

Drill Well & Modernize
Toilet Facilities

Upgrade electrical service in lower level

Upgrade electrical service in lower level

Preserving Our Heritage:
Komensky School

We are dedicated to raising funds for the preservation of Komensky School, a historic landmark listed on the National Register of Historic Places. We aim to engage the community in supporting heritage conservation efforts, ensuring that future generations can appreciate this vital part of history.

The Bohemian National Cemetery of Rich Valley Township is a 501(c)(3) Nonprofit organization with a proud 150+ year history, whose mission is to provide a dignified, non-sectarian burial place for its members regardless of their ethnic background, religious affiliation or political beliefs.

We are dedicated to the preservation of Komensky School to serve the educational and community needs of McLeod County, Minnesota.

Officers:

President/Treasurer  – Tony Kadlec tkadlec@bohemian-cemetery.org
(651) 271-0422

Vice President – Derrick Carlson dcarlson@bohemian-cemetery.org
(320) 582-2302

Secretary – Jolen Bentz
jbentz@bohemian-cemetery.org
(320) 587-8728

Trustees:

Bob Krcil
bkrcil@bohemian-cemetery.org
(320) 587-4527

Jeff Micka
jmicka@bohemian-cemetery.org
(320) 587-5114

Corrin Carlson
ccarlson@bohemian-cemetery.org
(320) 779-0535

Friends of Komensky School
c/o Bohemian National Cemetery
12787 200th Street
Hutchinson, MN 55350