School Routine
Sneakers, back packs, jackets and lunch kit containers. All these new school supplies may be shiny and new, but can your child manage each of the buttons, straps and zippers independently?
Getting ready for all things new
At the start of every new...
During COVID-19, students may come to Prince Edward Island for studies at an eligible accredited school, university or college. An application and approval are required to enter the province.
If you plan to travel to PEI as a student from an...
The Back to School Plan for 2020 impacts students, staff, parents and caregivers. The information in the following fact sheets is taken from the Public Schools Branch Guidelines for Return to School that provides the parameters needed for individual...
Why did PEI make changes to the curriculum?
Due to the reduced learning time in the spring and the uncertainty of what the 2020-2021 school year will bring, the Department of Education and Lifelong Learning (DELL) made changes to its curricula for...
Children must turn five (5) years old by December 31st the year they enter kindergarten. You can wait one year if you think your child isn’t ready to go to kindergarten at the minimum age of entry.
Welcome to Kindergarten sessions for new students and...
It’s important for motorists, parents, caregivers and students to understand school bus safety and your responsibility.
School buses in PEI are specially marked and equipped with alternating amber and red flashing lights. Alternating flashing amber...
In the 2020-2021 school calendar, there are a total of 195 school days, including 183 instructional days.
Download the school calendar as a printable PDF or an ICS calendar
September 2020 School Calendar
21 School Days
17 Instructional Days...
The Public Schools Branch (PSB) has 56 schools, over 19,000 students and over 3,000 staff. Schools are very complex organizations and a significant amount of planning is required prior to September 2020.
At each school, the administration is...
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