Posts by Shirley Smedley-Jay
Nominations now open: Plenty of chances to honour the P.E.I. residents who volunteer and work with children
Congratulations to all the Public Schools Branch newly elected School Board of Trustees. Thank you to all who allowed their names to stand, voted, and made their voices heard. Thirty-one candidates resulted in one acclamation and seven elected trustees in seven school zones. In addition, the education minister will be appointing three trustee positions. The…
Read MoreVolunteer Leadership Training – Westisle High School and Parkdale Elementary School
Volunteer Leadership Training Workshops Westisle Composite High School Monday, Nov. 28, 2022 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. NO COST. Light refreshments provided. Register by Friday, Nov. 25th All school community volunteers are welcome to attend! Parkdale Elementary School Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. NO COST. Light refreshments provided. Register by Friday, Nov. 25th…
Read MoreMake those votes count. Ballots for school board elections due Nov. 10
School board election voting ballots are in the mail. P.E.I. residents have until Nov. 10 at noon to vote for the elected school board trustee and return ballots to Elections P.E.I., so today. Results will be posted beginning at 6 pm on Thursday Nov 10, 2022 on the Elections PEI website. The Prince Edward Island Home and…
Read MoreSign up for November Home & School Volunteer Training Workshops
Volunteer Training Workshops Monday, Nov. 14, 2022 Montague Intermediate School 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. Register by: Sat. Nov. 12, 4 pm Monday, Nov. 28, 2022 Westisle Composite High School 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. Register by Nov. 25, 4 pm Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022 Parkdale Elementary School 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. Register by: Nov.…
Read MoreNovember Highlights: School Board Elections, Volunteer Training Workshops, and more
🍎 School Board Elections Day School Board Elections Ballots are to be returned to Elections PEI by 12 noon on November 10. Find out more about candidates at www.peihsf.ca Find election results on November 10 at: www.electionspei.ca 🍎 SIGN UP for FREE Volunteer Training Workshops The Federation is hosting three in-person Home and School Training Workshops.…
Read More“Meet the Candidate” Events Planned for Public Schools Branch – School Board Election
For immediate release: “Meet the Candidate” Events Planned for Public Schools Branch – School Board Election The PEI Home and School Federation, in partnership with the Public Schools Branch, is arranging “Meet the Candidate” events in the following Electoral/School Zones: “Meet the Candidate” PSB School Zone 2 DATE: Monday, Oct. 17, 2022 TIME: 6:30 –…
Read MoreSchool board elections underway
School Board Elections are fast approaching. The federation applauds the government for the return of School Board Elections following a 14-year pause and related work to reintroduce these to the voting public. All eligible voters on P.E.I. – this includes YOU – are encouraged to find out who’s running and how to vote. The federation…
Read MoreNew school year begins Sept. 7
The Prince Edward Island Home and School Federation (PEIHSF) hopes students, teachers and parents had a great summer and are enjoying this final weekend before school starts on Sept. 7. As everyone gears up for what we anticipate to be a memorable school year, please remember, be aware and be cautious of our students who…
Read MoreSchool Board Elections coming fall 2022
Elections PEI is preparing to hold school board elections this fall. Eligible trustee candidates must be a Canadian citizen of at least 18 years of age. Candidates must also be a resident in their respective electoral zone for at least six months before the election is called. Official nominations for candidacy must be submitted to…
Read MoreWrapping up the school year
Another school year is almost in the books. This year has seen its fair share of challenges, and our students, faculty, staff, and volunteers have prevailed over those obstacles. But, we’ve also found reasons to celebrate. The Prince Edward Island Home and School Federation (PEIHSF) was honored to distribute 4 Extra Mile Awards to very…
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