Call for Annual Reports

Call for Local Home and School President’s Annual Reports!   Submit your report by Friday, March 4, 2022.   Send in a Word doc to: peihsf@edu.pe.ca.   Here are some how-to ideas:   1.  List Home and School activities/topics in bullet-style report. Click here for Annual Report Template.   2.  Get ideas/tips for your report by…

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‘COMMUNITY CHEER DAYS’, February 15-16, 2022

Celebrate Teachers/Staff Appreciation Week with ‘COMMUNITY CHEER DAYS’, February 15-16, 2022.  The P.E.I. Home and School Federation is looking for your help and encouraging every school community to organize a ‘Community Cheer’ for our dedicated teachers and school staff next Tuesday and Wednesday. Plan to:  Make a poster. Arrive early at the school on Feb. 15…

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Join us on the NEW DATE: Monday, January 24, 2022, for Town Hall webinars

Join us on the NEW DATE: Monday, January 24, 2022, for Town Hall webinars: • Elementary School Families at 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. • Intermediate/ High School Families at 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. How to support your students at home with online learning Managing online learning when school is closed is a challenge for families.…

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Watch out for school buses. People are continuing to pass school buses while their red lights are flashing across P.E.I. regularly.

Let’s work with P.E.I.’s school bus drivers, who do their utmost to keep students safe. Pay attention when driving and put phones away. This past week in one P.E.I. school community, there was an accident when two cars tried to pass a bus with their red lights flashing; further down the road, a near-miss by…

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YOU ARE INVITED TO ATTEND FREE HOME AND SCHOOL Volunteer Leadership Training Workshops

Workshops are designed to enhance home and school effectiveness and parent engagement in public education. Two dates/locations: Monday, Nov. 1st   Elm Street Elementary School, Summerside, 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021    Spring Park Elementary School, Charlottetown, 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. New and returning volunteers will better understand….where they fit in PEI’s education…

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Keep connected during the school year

Welcome to the 2021-2022 school year! Home and Schools play the most important role in bringing parents, guardians, teachers, students and administrators together to discuss education. The work of the provincial federation is to connect local member associations and, through our annual resolutions process, make our collective voice heard on matters of broad provincial importance.…

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Watch for Students on the Road

Home & School News, September 2021 Watch for Students on the Road Another school year begins Sept. 7th. Students will be walking, cycling, riding on a bus or in family car to school. It is a strategic time to remind all motorists that with awareness and education, children can get to school and back home again…

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Back-to-School 2021-2022 Plan Response

The Prince Edward Island Home and School Federation (PEIHSF) exists to promote the total well-being of children and the highest standards of education for each child in the province. Children are less likely to become seriously ill or die from COVID-19, but they can still require hospitalization and develop Long-COVID symptoms or permanent disabilities from…

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Resolutions passed at annual meeting

The entire premise of the Home and School movement is to – listen, to learn, to share ideas, and advocate for the best interests of all school students in P.EI.’s school system – the focus of the 68th Annual General Meeting. Over 90 delegates and guests attended, virtually, on May 10. Resolutions rise out of learning what the health and…

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Counting down the days

The countdown is on! Home and School communities on P.E.I. have three more days to register for the Annual Meeting coming up on Monday, May 10th to be held virtually on Zoom. Parents, guardians, principals, students, and school staff are invited and encouraged to register for this meeting. The more you know about P.E.I.’s education…

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