Nominate school staff for Extra Mile Award by Jan. 12th

Extra Mile Award This award recognizes teachers and/or staff personnel, who exemplify going the extra mile – over and above the call of duty. Nominations Due: Friday, January 12, 2018 Awards Yearly: Two Awarded: During Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week in February  Find more details: https://peihsf.ca/extramile    

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Home and School News Update, January 2017

  1.         2017 Extra Mile Awards Nominate a school staff person (i.e. teacher, education assistant, administrative assistant, custodian)  for the PEI Home and School Federation's Extra Mile Award.  Submission deadline: January 13, 2017 .  Find more details at:  https://peihsf.ca/extramile .    2.         Affecting Change in PEI’s Education System Resolutions submission deadline is January 31, 2017 for…

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Request for Proposals: Video and Audio Recording Services, Oct. 21 to 27, 2016

Update: This Request for Proposals has now closed. The sucessful respondent was Humingbird House Productions. The PEI Home and School Federation, the provincial umbrella organization representing home and school associations at English language public schools in the province, invites proposals from individuals and companies for the recording of video and audio of activities and events…

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2016 Semi-Annual Meeting: Building Healthy Communities around the School

The 63rd Semi-Annual meeting of the PEI Home and School Federation is scheduled for Tuesday, October 25, 2016 from 6:00 to 8:30 p.m. at Gulf Shore Consolidated School, 185 Hilltop Avenue, North Rustico, PE.  Registration begins at 5:30 p.m. Lunch is included: experience a fantastic, affordable, healthy school lunch conceived by Island chefs. Online registration…

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Dr. Helen MacDonald Collaboration and Facilitation Scholarship Recipients

September 2016   For Immediate Release   Dr. Helen MacDonald Collaboration and Facilitation Scholarship Recipients   The PEI Home and School Federation is pleased to announce that the following members have been awarded the Dr. Helen MacDonald Collaboration and Facilitation Scholarship: Deanna Bellamy, West Royalty Elementary School, Leanne Feehan, Mount Stewart Consolidated School, Bobbi Ford, Donagh…

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2016 School Bus Driver of the Year Awards

The Prince Edward Island Home and School Federation presents two annual awards to school bus drivers for their service in keeping students safe as they travel to and from school each day.  This year they were awarded to Bruce MacKay from Gulf Shore Consolidated and Ronnie Drummond from Somerset Elementary. Glowing letters of support were…

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2016 School Crossing Guard of the Year

For the first time, the Prince Edward Island Home and School Federation presented a School Crossing Guard of the Year Award.  The inaugural award recipient, Shelby McInnis, works at Souris Regional School.  A special celebration was held on Monday, May 30th during Parachute Safe Kids Week which is being celebrated acrosss Canada, May 30 – June…

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2016 Provincial Heritage Fair Home and School Award Winners

The Provincial Heritage Fair was held Thursday, May 19, 2016 at the Confederation Centre of the Arts and we are happy to announce the winners of the PEI Home and School Federation Special Prizes, awarded to projects that “focus on the total well-being of children, including health, safety and learning.” My Great Grandmother Jeanette Birch  Kiana MacCormack, a Grade…

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Be part of the superpower. Diverse group set to come together at AGM on April 9.

The Annual General Meeting of the PEI Home and School Federation, happening this Saturday, April 9, 2016 in Charlottetown, will see a diverse group of people with interest in public education gathering to discuss, question, share and deliberate.   The group will include parents, guardians, teachers, administrators, and staff from the Island’s schools joined by…

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2016 PEI Science Fair Home and School Award Winners

The PEI Science Fair was held April 5, 2016 and we are happy to announce the winners of the PEI Home and School Federation Special Prizes, awarded to projects that “focus on the total well-being of children, including health, safety and learning.” Got Steps? Maddie Thompson and Sarah Peters from East Wiltshire Intermediate School presented the Got Steps?, a project that…

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