Posts Tagged ‘Press Releases’

Youth tobacco use has suddenly increased in Canada. The rapid uptake of e-cigarettes and other vaping devices has reversed a trend of declining teen tobacco use in the country, to the point where public health officials are declaring the issue to be ‘alarming’. Vaping products have now surpassed tobacco as the most common nicotine-containing products…

Local home and school associations can submit registrations for members attending the October 8, 2019 Semi-Annual Meeting using this online registration form. Please submit one registration per delegate. Each home and school can send five voting delegates, but there’s no limit to the number of additional parents, guardians, teachers, administrators and staff who can attend.…

Local home and school associations can submit  registrations for members attending the Semi-Annual by Oct. 4/19……   EVENT:         PEI Home and School Federation Semi-Annual & "Best Meeting" Conversation WHEN:          Tuesday, October 8, 2019, 6:00 – 8.00 PM PLACE:          Gulf Shore Consolidated School, 185 Hilltop Drive, North Rustico, PEI WHO can attend:  Home & School community – parents, students, care givers,…

  Congratulations Provincial Heritage Fair students! In recognition of the excellent work of students, the PEI Home and School Federation awards specialty prizes in the Provincial Heritage Fair. Congratulations to:    Seamus Studer, Athena Consolidated School  TOPIC: Bops (My great-grandfather) My project was all about my great-grandfather Orville Vincent Studer, AKA Bops.  I chose this…

REMINDER: President/Co-Chair’s Annual Reports are due on Friday, March 1, 2019   1.       Prince Edward Island Home and School Federation’s 66th Annual Meeting & Convention “Stop. Collaborate & Listen”                              Saturday, April 13, 2019 Rodd Charlottetown hotel, 75 Kent Street Charlottetown, PEI Every school is encouraged to send representatives! Parent, educators and students are welcome!…

PEI Home and School Federation recognizes three Extra Mile Award recipients! As Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week comes to a close – the PEI Home and School Federation would like to send a special thank you to all school staff in PEI's education sytem.  We're pleased to have awarded Extra Mile Awards to: Donna MacNeill, Administrative Assistant,…

    Teachers and other staff in Prince Edward Island schools spend countless hours building into the lives of our most precious resources. These individuals can inspire hope, ignite the imagination, and instill a love of learning! Home and School Associations in Prince Edward Island will join together the week of February 11 – 15…

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: PEI Home and School Federation Supports AEDs in Island Schools “AEDs in all Island schools policy of Federation” Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island CANADA- February 5th, 2019- The PEI Home and School Federation is expressing appreciation and support for the Province of Prince Edward Island’s recent announcement to place automatic external defibrillators…

  Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week Celebrate Teachers/Staff Appreciation Week, February 11 – 15, 2019.  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.     President’s Annual Reports The Annual Book of Reports is being compiled for circulation…

Home and School News, January 2019   Healthy School Food Project Update Morgan Palmer is working with the Public Schools Branch to develop and pilot a provincial school food strategy. As part of this project three School Food Think Tanks were held across P.E.I. this fall. Three school video links follow which contain content on…