Posts by admin
Healthy School Food, Resolutions, Awards, Staff Appreciation Week, Great Big Crunch….
Home and School News, January 2019 Healthy School Food Project Update Morgan Palmer is working with the Public Schools Branch to develop and pilot a provincial school food strategy. As part of this project three School Food Think Tanks were held across P.E.I. this fall. Three school video links follow which contain content on…
Read MoreSchool Food Student Think Tanks
Morgan Palmer is working with the Public Schools Branch to develop and pilot a provincial school food strategy. As part of this project three School Food Think Tanks were held across P.E.I. this fall. Students have great ideas to improve food in Island schools – such as lowering the price of healthy meals,…
Read MoreFood pilots starting in nine schools. Set to begin in the fall of 2019, new program to engage student in producing food.
School food pilots will be rolled out in the fall 2019 in nine P.E.I. schools. Jordan Brown, minister of education, early learning and culture announced the pilots in the legislature on Nov. 15. The government will be launching a pilot, cost-shared program to develop “a comprehensive and sustainable school food program that will increase…
Read MorePEI Announces Healthy School Food Pilots at 9 schools
On November 15 the Honourable Jordan Brown, PEI Minister of Education, Early Learning and Culture, announced that the government would be launching a pilot, cost-shared program to develop "a comprehensive and sustainable school food program that will increase students' food literacy and provide them with food made from scratch using fresh, local, healthy…
Read MoreSchool food youth forums coming over next six weeks: Federation hosts successful semi-annual meeting and information exchange
The P.E.I. Home and School Federation held its semi-annual meeting and information exchange on Tuesday, October 23rd at Central Queens Elementary School in Hunter River. The event was attended by 45 local home and school parents, teachers and administrators. Students from East Wilshire and Kinkora schools, Jordan Brown, minister of education, early learning, and culture,…
Read MoreHome and School news, November 2018
Home and School News November 2018 1. Membership Fees Local Home and School Association membership fees are due November 30th. See form online at: https://peihsf.ca/wp-content/uploads/files/2018-2019%20Membership%20Fee%20Form.pdf 2. Parent Leadership Grants The submission deadline has been moved to Friday, November 2, 2018 See application online at: https://peihsf.ca/wp-content/uploads/files/2018-2019%20Home%20and%20School%20Grant%20Application_2_1.pdf 3. Cannabis Information Sessions October 29 – Three Oaks High…
Read MoreStill time to register for Semi-Annual & Information Exchange World Cafe
Register for the Semi-Annual & Information Exchange World Cafe, coming up on Tuesday, October 23rd at Central Queens Elementary school. Home and schools / parent councils are invited to gather with education partners, ministry of education and Public Schools Branch directors, to discuss current topics, issues in PEI's education system. The following key questions will…
Read MoreDetails announced for Oct. 23 Semi-Annual & World Cafe event
Central Queens Elementary School to host Home and School members from across the Island The Prince Edward Island Home and School Federation is an umbrella organization comprised of the membership of 55 local home and school associations and parent councils. Home and School is often referred to as the “voice of parents.” But it’s…
Read MoreHome & School news, October 2018
1. Home and School Semi-Annual & Exchange Cafe Date: Tuesday, October 23, 2018 Time: 5:45 – 8:00 p.m. Place: Central Queens Elementary School Food: Upon arrival you will be treated to delicious refreshments prepared by Yellow House! What: An opportunity to discuss current issues and opportunities, share resources and ideas, and…
Read MoreYou are invited to register for Semi-Annual & Exchange World Cafe
You are invited to register for the PEI Home and School Federation Semi-Annual Meeting & Exchange World Cafe WHEN: Tuesday, October 23, 2018 Registration: 5.30 – 6:00 p.m. End time: 8.00 p.m. WHERE: Central Queens Elementary School, 19821 Rte #2, Hunter River, PE C0A 1N0 WHO: Home & School community – parents, students,…
Read More