COVID-19 Public Schools Branch Update

COVID-19 PSB Update Every effort will be made to ensure our public schools are safe and that learning will resume after the March Break. As per the Chief Public Health Officer’s comments, circumstances are changing quickly. Please watch for further updates and review the latest online information about COVID-19, including recommendations from the Chief Public…

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New COVID-19 recommendations for Islanders

News Release Published Date: Friday, March 13, 2020 | View More New COVID-19 recommendations for Islanders While there are still no cases of COVID-19 in Prince Edward Island, the Chief Public Health Office is issuing new recommendations in efforts to limit the potential number of cases and spread of COVID-19.   Recommendations include:  Any Islanders…

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PEI COVID-19 information line

PEI COVID-19 information line now live Islanders with questions about COVID-19 can now call PEI’s toll-free information line at 1-800-958-6400. The information line is taking messages 24-hours a day, 7 days a week and Islanders who leave messages will receive a call back within 24 hours from the Chief Public Health Office.  Islanders experiencing symptoms…

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Information for Families Travelling During March Break Regarding Novel Coronavirus

The Public Schools Branch released the following information regarding Novel Coronavirus. Information for Families Travelling During the March Break Regarding Novel Coronavirus We are posting this letter on behalf of the Chief Public Health Office, which contains important information about Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) for families who may be travelling during the March Break.  Please click on…

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Details announced for 67th annual event. Resolutions passed give P.E.I. Home and School Federation direction to take in terms of advocacy on education, health, and safety topics as related to student learning and well-being.

The theme of the 67th Annual Meeting & Convention is Healthy Bodies = Healthy Minds. You are invited to attend the AGM on Saturday, April 18, 2020 at the Rodd Charlottetown Hotel!   Everyone is invited to attend the AGM on Saturday, April 18, at the Rodd Charlottetown Hotel. Parents, educators and students are welcome. The registration package…

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Healthy Bodies = Healthy Minds, Awards, Resolutions, Nominations

  Home and School News, March 2020   REMINDER:  President's 2019-2020 Annual Reports are due March 1st.  Email to: peihsf@edu.pe.ca   67th Annual Meeting & Convention Healthy Bodies = Healthy Minds You are invited to attend the AGM on Saturday, April 18, 2020 at the Rodd Charlottetown Hotel!  Every Home and School community is encouraged to appoint…

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Get Ready to say thanks. Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week set for Feb. 10-14

  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 center. At the local level, we work to strengthen local home and school associations and support their work in their schools and…

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#ThankSchoolStaff during Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week February 10 – 14, 2020

Press Release:  Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week February 10 – 14, 2020   Teachers and other school staff members change the lives of hundreds of children every day, and their work and impact extends far beyond the boundaries of the classroom. They seek to nurture students’ natural curiosity and meaningfully connect classroom learning to the outside world.  …

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Home and School News, February 2020

  1.       Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week Celebrate Teachers/Staff Appreciation Week, February 10 – 14, 2020.  Home and Schools are reminded to say thank you to school staff during this week of recognition. Form a committee to discuss a plan to show appreciation.   2.       President’s Annual Reports The Annual Book of Reports is being compiled for…

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Food for thought at Island schools

  The P.E.I. Home and School Federation is quite excited about 2020, in particular about the news that school food projects will be launched in several Island schools.   Two delivery models will be tested in the new year to determine how the provincial program will operate. They will be evaluated over the coming months…

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