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Kids know more about cannabis than you think
2018-10-02
How do we explain to our kids that cannabis is harmful when it’s legal for adults to use?
That was one of many questions Charlottetown Police Services addressed at a cannabis information session that drew about 150 parents, caregivers, and educators recently at Birchwood...
More early-learning spaces help grow tomorrow’s leaders
2018-09-27
A time-honoured symbol of teachers and students, even the humble apple can be an all-day learning opportunity at Wee the West early childhood centre in Bloomfield.
“We picked apples and talked about how they come in all shapes and sizes and colours,” Wee the West director Katie Melville says. “We...
More child-care spaces benefit Island children, families
2018-09-19
Supporting Island families -
Early learning and child care are becoming more accessible to Island families with the opening of 358 new child-care spaces over the past six months.
The Prince Edward Island government is working with community partners to improve an early childhood sector that is...
Three Oaks renovation accelerated over summer months
2018-08-31
With a large part of the renovation now complete, Three Oaks High School students will see many areas of their Summerside school transformed when they return to classes next week.
More than 70 percent of the renovation is now done following an accelerated summer construction schedule. To date, 112...
New faces, resources await Island students this school year
https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/new-faces-resources-await-island-students-this-school-year
2018-08-29
Many new resources and several new staff will greet Prince Edward Island students when school opens September 6.
In particular, students will see new faces in more than 20 new principal and vice principal positions this year. More than 20 new staff will join the new Student Well-being Teams being...
L. M. Montgomery Elementary expansion underway
2018-07-17
Investing in infrastructure –
An expanded L.M. Montgomery Elementary School will be better equipped to serve a growing student population.
Construction has begun on the 16,300 square-foot project, which includes 10 new classrooms and several other working spaces for students and staff. The...
Newcomer students get summer language training
2018-07-12
A summer language program is helping new English as a second language (EAL) students boost their language skills before entering school this fall.
Three-week programs are offered in July and August for grades 1 to 9 students who have not yet entered school or who arrived late in the school year....
Work begins to move Morell early years children into the school
2018-07-10
Moving children from Morell’s Early Years Centre into the consolidated school next door will increase space and improve programming.
Construction will be finished this summer so there will be no disruption for students and educators. The Morell Early Childhood Development Centre has been located...
Eastern Kings celebrates opening of new French school, community centre
2018-05-25
Students, parents, educators and community leaders gathered today in Rollo Bay to officially open the new École La-Belle-Cloche and Pavillon de l’Est.
Located on the site of the former Rollo Bay school, the facility houses a provincial Early Years Centre, a K-12 school for up to 150 students, and...
Well-being teams coming to three more school families
2018-05-11
Strengthening mental health services -
Hundreds more Prince Edward Island students will have access to health and well-being supports in the next school year.
Student well-being teams will be established in September to serve the Bluefield, Colonel Gray, and Morell-Souris families of schools...