Sign up for Volunteer Leadership Training Workshops

  You are invited! Home and School Volunteer Leadership Training Workshops                          Elm Street Elementary, Wednesday, September 26, 2018   7:00 – 8:30 p.m.                        Spring Park Elementary, Thursday, September 27, 2018     7:00 – 8:30 p.m.     WHAT WILL YOU LEARN? New and returning volunteers will better understand where they fit in our education system……..executive…

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Home and School News, September 2018

1.       Training Workshops for Volunteers Home and School volunteer training workshops are scheduled as follows: Dates/Locations:            Wednesday, September 26              Elm Street Elementary School, 256 Elm Street Summerside     Thursday, September 27                 Spring Park Elementary School, 30 Dunkirk Street, Charlottetown Time:  7:00 – 8:30 p.m. No Cost!  Light refreshments will be provided.…

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New school year good time to get involved. Upcoming weeks feature variety of events, including leadership training and semi-annual.

It’s September again, and time to head back to school. Parents are encouraged to get to know the school staff and to get involved at their child’s school early in the school year. In the coming months, the federation will continue to do its work of bringing people together around the common vision of an excellent…

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Parent Leadership Grant Application Guidelines 2018-2019

PEI Home and School Federation Home and School Parent Leadership Project Grant Application Guidelines 2018-2019   Eligibility To be eligible for funding an organization must be PEI-based, a nonprofit organization with membership in the PEI Home and School Federation. The Federation will award grants based on the following: Project(s) that primarily benefit the Home and…

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P.E.I. Home and School Federation strengthens, supports local associations

  The federation will continue to do its work of bringing people together around the common vision of an excellent education system, with the education and wellbeing of each Island child at the centre.   At the local level, we work to strengthen local home and school associations and support their work in their schools…

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Provincial Heritage Fair: PEI Home and School Federation Special Prize Winners

The Provincial Heritage Fair was held Thursday, May 3, 2018 at the Confederation Centre of the Arts and we are happy to announce the winners of the PEI Home and School Federation Special Prizes, awarded to projects that “focus on the total well-being of children, including health, safety and learning.”   Congratulations to two students:   Lucy Bernard,…

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Marking a milestone: P.E.I. Home and School Federation celebrates 65th anniversary, votes in new resolutions at annual meeting

Happy 65th birthday to the PEI Home and School Federation. The federation formed on January 29th, 1953, with over 100 delegates from local home and schools coming together to discuss what is best for children Prince Edward Island promoting total well-being and the highest standards of education for each child in the province.    The…

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Home and School News, May 2018

  1.       School Crossing Guard Award Nominate a school crossing guard to receive recognition for keeping our children safe as they travel to and from school from September to June during school year.  School Crossing Guard award submission date: Friday, April 27, 2018   More details at: https://peihsf.ca/crossing-guard-award   2.         School Bus Driver Award Nominate a…

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School Calendar 2018-2019

The School Calendar for 2018-2019 was signed by Honourable Jordan Brown, Minister of Education, Early Learning and Culture on April 13, 2018.      

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Celebrating 65 years! From its beginnings to the present day, federation has focused on the well-being and educational success of P.E.I. children: AGM set for April 14

Over the past few years, the members of the Federation have discussed and debated how to negotiate our position in relation to the new education structures implemented by the Education Act of 2016.   Through these discussions, it has become clear that the Federation is unique in what it has to offer Islanders. From its’…

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