Posts Tagged ‘Press Releases’

To support the efforts of the Chief Public Health Office to deal with COVID-19, the PEI Home and School Federation office is closed to the public. Please contact the office by phone 902-620-3186 / 1-800-916-0664 or email: peihsf@edu.pe.ca Thank you.        

Information from the Public Schools Branch and Employee Assistance Program If you are feeling nervous about COVID-19, you are not alone.  Being concerned about this outbreak is a normal reaction.  In times of uncertainty, it is very normal to be preoccupied with the situation, worry about loved ones, experienced disrupted sleep and overthink.  Below are…

News Release Published Date: Monday, March 16, 2020 Premier Dennis King today announced an initial $25 million Emergency Contingency Fund to support Island workers, including the self-employed, and small businesses who are affected by COVID-19.   “We know the decisions that we are making today as Cabinet and as a government are significant; however, we…

Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, announces additional provincial measures to protect the health and safety of Islanders as the COVID-19 situation continues.  Effective March 17, 2020, all public licensed child care centres will be closed until further notice and all public schools will be closed for two weeks following March Break (March 23…

COVID-19 PSB Update Every effort will be made to ensure our public schools are safe and that learning will resume after the March Break. As per the Chief Public Health Officer’s comments, circumstances are changing quickly. Please watch for further updates and review the latest online information about COVID-19, including recommendations from the Chief Public…

News Release Published Date: Friday, March 13, 2020 | View More New COVID-19 recommendations for Islanders While there are still no cases of COVID-19 in Prince Edward Island, the Chief Public Health Office is issuing new recommendations in efforts to limit the potential number of cases and spread of COVID-19.   Recommendations include:  Any Islanders…

PEI COVID-19 information line now live Islanders with questions about COVID-19 can now call PEI’s toll-free information line at 1-800-958-6400. The information line is taking messages 24-hours a day, 7 days a week and Islanders who leave messages will receive a call back within 24 hours from the Chief Public Health Office.  Islanders experiencing symptoms…

The Public Schools Branch released the following information regarding Novel Coronavirus. Information for Families Travelling During the March Break Regarding Novel Coronavirus We are posting this letter on behalf of the Chief Public Health Office, which contains important information about Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) for families who may be travelling during the March Break.  Please click on…

  Home and School News, March 2020   REMINDER:  President's 2019-2020 Annual Reports are due March 1st.  Email to: peihsf@edu.pe.ca   67th Annual Meeting & Convention Healthy Bodies = Healthy Minds You are invited to attend the AGM on Saturday, April 18, 2020 at the Rodd Charlottetown Hotel!  Every Home and School community is encouraged to appoint…

Press Release:  Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week February 10 – 14, 2020   Teachers and other school staff members change the lives of hundreds of children every day, and their work and impact extends far beyond the boundaries of the classroom. They seek to nurture students’ natural curiosity and meaningfully connect classroom learning to the outside world.  …