Posts by Shirley Smedley-Jay
Senator Brian Francis to speak at Home and School AGM
2022 AGM & CONVENTION P.E.I. Home and School Federation 69th Annual Meeting & Convention “Understanding” 2022 Registration Information Date: Saturday, April 23, 2022 Time: 8:45 a.m. – 1:15 p.m. Place: In-person at the Rodd Charlottetown Hotel, Charlottetown Fee: Registration Fee = $40 per person DRAFT AGENDA – Business Meeting –…
Read MoreCall for nominations: Volunteer of the Year Award and Life Membership Recognition
Volunteer / Life Membership Awards A Home and School volunteer is recognized annually for their efforts in their local school with the Steve McQuaid Volunteer of the Year Award. A Home and School Life Member is someone who has contributed both locally and provincially. You are invited to award criteria and submit nominations by Friday,…
Read MoreTaking time to say thanks. Federation recognizes efforts of those helping P.E.I. students to learn safely.
Sometimes, it’s important to just stop and say thank you. In the spirit of Teacher/ Staff Appreciation Week, the P.E.I. Home and School Federation made a presentation to the Chief Public Health Office, the Public Schools Branch and the Department of Education and Lifelong Learning for going to incredible lengths during the COVID-19 pandemic in…
Read MoreCall for Annual Reports
Call for Local Home and School President’s Annual Reports! Submit your report by Friday, March 4, 2022. Send in a Word doc to: peihsf@edu.pe.ca. Here are some how-to ideas: 1. List Home and School activities/topics in bullet-style report. Click here for Annual Report Template. 2. Get ideas/tips for your report by…
Read More‘COMMUNITY CHEER DAYS’, February 15-16, 2022
Celebrate Teachers/Staff Appreciation Week with ‘COMMUNITY CHEER DAYS’, February 15-16, 2022. The P.E.I. Home and School Federation is looking for your help and encouraging every school community to organize a ‘Community Cheer’ for our dedicated teachers and school staff next Tuesday and Wednesday. Plan to: Make a poster. Arrive early at the school on Feb. 15…
Read MoreCelebrate Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week, February 13-19, 2022
The P.E.I. Home and School Federation is looking for your help as we organize community cheers for school staff during the week of Feb 13 to 19. People are encouraged to make a poster and then safely line up outside the entrances of local schools to give the staff added encouragement and thanks for all…
Read MoreTeacher/Staff Appreciation Week, Feb. 13-19
Home and School News, February 2022 1. Town Hall Webinar Links Thank You for your feedback and support of the P.E.I. Home and School Federation’s Town Halls on “How to support your students at home with online learning.” Webinar links for the recorded sessions are below and on our website at: www.peihsf.ca. These will be…
Read MoreTown Hall Webinars Links
P.E.I. Home and School Federation Memo date: January 26, 2022 Thank You for your feedback and support of the P.E.I. Home and School Federation’s Town Halls on How to support your students at home with online learning. Below are links to view the recorded sessions. These will be available online for the next two weeks.…
Read MoreJoin us on the NEW DATE: Monday, January 24, 2022, for Town Hall webinars
Join us on the NEW DATE: Monday, January 24, 2022, for Town Hall webinars: • Elementary School Families at 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. • Intermediate/ High School Families at 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. How to support your students at home with online learning Managing online learning when school is closed is a challenge for families.…
Read MoreResources available for at-home learning
With the arrival of 2022, many parents and caregivers face questions about their student’s education and health. They are not alone. The P.E.I. Home and School Federation board met over the holidays to discuss the common questions and concerns we are hearing and sent a summary to the Chief Public Health Office, Minister of Education…
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