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Kindergarten is an exciting and important milestone in your child’s education. To help make the move to the public school system easier, you must first register your child with your local school. You can also help your child feel confident and supported for this transition with some practical tips. Kindergarten Registration Children turning five years…

June 2025 PEI Home and School Federation news column David Schult The P.E.I. School Board of Trustees elections on Oct 17 present an important opportunity for concerned parents and community members to engage with candidates on critical issues. Not just parents of school children can vote, but any Canadian citizen over 18 who has lived…

June 2025 Home and School Newsletter 🍎 POST-AGM Summaries The minutes and feedback summaries from the Annual General Meeting are available on our website at: https://peihsf.ca/agm/   🍎 School Calendar 2025-2026https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/sites/default/files/publications/school_calendar_2025-26_en.pdf  🍎 Local Home & School Elections Plan to hold your local Home & School election of officers in June to allow new executive members ample…

April’s annual general meeting of the P.E.I. Home and School Federation saw attendance soar thanks to strong interest in expert-led workshop topics and keynote speaker Carl Burke. Members heard about the horrors of sextortion, the pros and cons of AI in the classroom, gaming and gambling addictions by youth, and positive behaviour enforcement strategies programs…

Lazy, rude, demanding, self-obsessed, disrespectful. Each generation looks at the next with suspicion, convinced something has gone wrong. But are today’s youth worse than those who came before, or is this just the latest round of an age-old complaint? Consider this scathing critique: “I see no hope for the future of our people if they…