School Food Guiding Principles

February 21, 2017

BE IT RESOLVED that the PEI Home and School Federation adopt School Food Guiding Principles to assist in the establishment of…

Automated External Defibrillators

February 23, 2016

WHEREAS the Heart and Stroke Foundation reports that up to 40,000 cardiac arrests occur each year in Canada (one cardiac…

French Immersion

February 23, 2016

WHEREAS the percentage of students on PEI in the French Immersion program is 24%, compared to the national average of 10%1,…

Public Reporting and Removal of School Fees

February 23, 2016

WHEREAS many schools on Prince Edward Island collect fees from students, including general “student fees,” materials fees, school supplies fees,…

Teaching Profession Act

February 23, 2016

WHEREAS Alberta enacted the “Teaching Profession Act” in 2000, British Columbia enacted the “Teaching Profession Act” in 1996, Ontario enacted…

Social Media Policy

February 23, 2016

WHEREAS social media (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc) are used by students, parents, guardians, teachers, administrators and staff to communicate, promote,…

Activation of and Access to the Students Achieve System by Parents at the Elementary School Level

February 20, 2015

WHEREAS the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development (DEECD) and English Language School Board (ELSB) in Prince Edward Island…

Establish a Provincial School Lunch Program for All Island Children

February 20, 2015

WHEREAS current research suggests that poor diet is associated with poor school performance.i WHEREAS in 2012, 35.7% of children in…

Enhancing School Board Communications with Local Home and School Organizations

February 20, 2015

WHEREAS much of the energy, creativity, effort, and work related to successful innovative school-based programs (such as community programs held…

Prompt Establishment of Animals in Schools Policy and Procedures

February 20, 2015

WHEREAS some Island schools have piloted innovative, popular, and successful projects that utilize animals within their schools to support curriculum…