Posts Tagged ‘Press Releases’

Election set for June 2014, but board can decide to defer vote to coincide with municipal election in 2015 – 16 If there are going to be changes to school board elections, the decision will be up to the English Language School Board trustees, says Education Minister Alan McIsaac. http://www.theguardian.pe.ca/News/Local/2013-04-23/article-3225457/School-board-could-decide-its-own-fate/1

The blueprint has been laid for rolling out wireless Internet networks to Island schools. However, it's not the Department of Education that has provided it. A pilot project, dubbed TeacherNet, was launched by the Prince Street Home and School Association last spring to assist teachers by equipping the school with a wireless Internet network. See…

The Prince Edward Island Home and School Federation is pleased to announce our annual School 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. More…https://peihsf.ca/bus_driver_award

The close link between education and health was at the forefront of the P.E.I. Home and School Federation’s annual general meeting at the Charlottetown Rodd on Saturday. The federation’s 60th AGM saw five resolutions passed, including one calling for Health P.E.I. and the English Language School Board to cross-appoint ex officio members to each others' boards.…

  March was a busy and exciting month as the P.E.I. Home and School Federation celebrated its 60th anniversary with a Celebration Concert at the Confederation Centre of the Arts.  Past and present students performed for a sold-out crowd in Homburg Theatre, showcasing the amazing talent that there is on P.E.I. Preparation for the federation's 60th annual general meeting, to be…

  Activities mark 60th anniversary of P.E.I. Home and School Federation; winners of annual awards announced It was a sold out show at the Confederation Centre of the Arts on March for the P.E.I. Home and School Federation’s 60th anniversary Celebration Concert. Past and present students put on an amazing show on the Homburg Theatre stage.  Much…

Don't miss our Saturday, March 2nd 60th Anniversary Celebration Concert, Main Stage, Confederation Centre! We are excited about the PEI Home and School Federation’s upcoming 60th Anniversary Celebration Concert featuring past & present students from across the Island.   We have an incredible lineup of talent!  Help us to spread the word by circulating our information:  Email…

"Putting Children First" March 2, 2013 at 7:00 p.m. The PEI Home and School Federation Celebrates 60 Years of Service! Join us in the Homburg Theatre for an evening filled with music, song and stories. Joey Kitson and son Julien, John MacPhee of Paper Lions, Patrick Ledwell, Cynthia MacLeod and the Havenwood Studio Step Dancers,…

  Att.  Parents/Guardians The PEI Home and School  Federation needs your help to invite more parents to fill out our Parents as Partners in Education survey.  Approximately 300 more parents are needed, especially from Eastern and Western PEI. Help us to spread the word to parents through…Facebook….Twitter….Blogs. Click here: https://peihsf.ca/survey After completing the survey, parents will…

  “A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is the act of teaching.”  A. Bartlett Giamatti Parents across Canada will be remembering these words as they join in celebrating and recognizing teachers and staff members during Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week, Feb. 10-16. Home and…