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YOU ARE INVITED TO ATTEND FREE HOME AND SCHOOL Volunteer Leadership Training Workshops
Workshops are designed to enhance home and school effectiveness and parent engagement in public education. Two dates/locations: Monday, Nov. 1st Elm Street Elementary School, Summerside, 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021 Spring Park Elementary School, Charlottetown, 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. New and returning volunteers will better understand….where they fit in PEI’s education…
Read MoreInput makes a difference
Home and School provides a large table around which everyone involved directly with students sits and collaborates on matters of common concern related to education and well-being of students. Many important matters of public education have been discussed around this table for over six decades in P.E.I. The voice of parents, guardians, teachers, staff, and…
Read MoreKeep connected during the school year
Welcome to the 2021-2022 school year! Home and Schools play the most important role in bringing parents, guardians, teachers, students and administrators together to discuss education. The work of the provincial federation is to connect local member associations and, through our annual resolutions process, make our collective voice heard on matters of broad provincial importance.…
Read MoreWatch for Students on the Road
Home & School News, September 2021 Watch for Students on the Road Another school year begins Sept. 7th. Students will be walking, cycling, riding on a bus or in family car to school. It is a strategic time to remind all motorists that with awareness and education, children can get to school and back home again…
Read MoreSchool Bus Driver of the Year Award
This award recognizes school bus drivers on Prince Edward Island for his/her service in keeping our students safe as they travel to and from school each day. Our school bus drivers are professionally trained individuals who capably transport our children in a safe manner. They are the first school employees who come in contact with…
Read MoreSchool Crossing Guard of the Year Award
This award recognizes a school crossing guard on Prince Edward Island for their service in keeping our students safe as they travel to and from school each day. Parents/guardians, school administrators/staff, through their local Home and School Associations, may nominate a school crossing guard from their school community for this award. The Home and School Association…
Read MoreLife Membership Award
May be conferred by vote at a Federation Board Meeting, on any person for outstanding service in the Provincial Federation. Life Membership in the Prince Edward Island Home and School Federation Inc. (PEIHSF) may be conferred by vote at a Federation Board Meeting, on any person for outstanding service in the Provincial Federation. Nomination for…
Read MoreVolunteer of the Year Award
Awarded for exceptional contribution to the total well-being of children and youth in P.E.I. through service at the Local Home and School Association. The P.E.I. Home and School Federation Inc. is pleased to announce the Annual Volunteer Award for exceptional contribution to the total well-being of children and youth in P.E.I. through service at the…
Read MoreExtra Mile Award
This award recognizes teachers and/or staff personnel, who exemplify going the extra mile – over and above the call of duty. The PEI Home and School Federation Extra Mile Award commenced in the 2004 – 2005 school year. This award recognizes teachers and/or staff personnel (i.e. administrative assistants, EAs, custodians, etc.), who exemplify going the…
Read MoreBack-to-School 2021-2022 Plan Response
The Prince Edward Island Home and School Federation (PEIHSF) exists to promote the total well-being of children and the highest standards of education for each child in the province. Children are less likely to become seriously ill or die from COVID-19, but they can still require hospitalization and develop Long-COVID symptoms or permanent disabilities from…
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