Prince Edward Island Home and School Federation News & Events

News & Events

Home & School Update
February 2012 --- Teacher / Staff Appreciation Week, Feb. 12 - 18, 2012
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Nominate Home & School volunteers for Volunteer of Year
--- President's Reports due March 1st
--- AGM coming April 14th, 2012
Click here for2011-2012
School Calendar

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Education News Articles
--- Good Relationship With Teacher Can Stop Aggression in Children - New Canadian-led Study, (Globe and Mail)
--- Give Your Teacher the Benefit of the Doubt.....Put Parenting on your to-do list.....Your Smart Phone has a calendar - Use it......to schedule parent- teacher appointment, (Globe and Mail
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Western School Board Meeting
February 15, 2012
The Western School Board meeting will be held at the Ellerslie Elementary School, 8 p.m.

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Eastern School District Board Meeting
February 8, 2012
The Eastern School District's Board meeting will be held at the Stratford Elementary School, 7 p.m.

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Education & Early Childhood Development
--- Back to school safety videos
--- Miscouche expansion
--- Early Years Centres

Student Assessments
- 2009 PISA Programme International Student Assessment Results
- PEI Assessments

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Parent Engagement
** 2011-12 NEW PARENT LEADERSHIP GRANTS, Deadline Feb 29, 2012
** Parent Engagement Initiative
** 2008 Survey Results Parent Engagement Initiative

** Parent Engagement Project Webstories

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Life Membership Award

Life Membership AwardLife Membership in the Prince Edward Island Home and School Federation Inc. (PEIHSF) may be conferred by vote at a Federation Board Meeting, on any person for outstanding service in the Provincial Federation. Nomination for such membership shall be presented by the President of the Federation or their designate. Nominees must be endorsed by the Board of Regional Directors.

The person to be honored may be nominated by a Local Association, a member of the PEIHSF Regional Directors or by any other Life Member.  Recommendation for Life Membership must be accompanied by a record of service to the Provincial Federation.

Nominations must be forwarded to the PEIHSF Board of Regional Directors of the Federation at least two months prior to the Annual Meeting.  Life Membership shall be granted only to those who in the estimation of the PEIHSF Regional Directors have given outstanding service to the Provincial Federation.  The act of recommending a name shall not presuppose the selection of that person for life membership.

The provincial Federation shall present a Life Membership certificate and to any person so honored. All records of a Life Membership shall be kept on file at the Federation Office.

Deadline for submissions is March 16, 2012

Click here for Criteria / Nomination Form

If you have any questions please contact us for more information.


Life Membership Award Recipients

1st Recipient

Inez Doiron
Mayfield, PEI
Awarded: April 15, 1989

2nd Recipient

Shirley S. Jay
Cornwall, PEI
Awarded: April 28, 1990

3rd Recipient

Dr. Helen MacDonald
Charlottetown, PEI
Awarded: April 27, 1991

4th Recipient

Jeannette Arsenault
St. Eleanors, PEI
Awarded: April 25, 1992

5th Recipient

Audrey Newcombe
Northam, PEI
Awarded: April 16, 1994

6th Recipient

Corina Bolo
Alberton, PEI
Awarded: April 18, 1998

7th Recipient

Doreen Wall
Charlottetown, PEI
Awarded: April 15, 2000

8th Recipient

Sherry Cheverie
Naugrage, PEI
Awarded: April 28, 2001

9th Recipient

Stephen Gould
North Wiltshire, PEI
Awarded: April 20, 2002

10th Recipient

Georgina Allen
Wellington, PEI
Awarded: April 12, 2003

11th Recipient

Marion Murphy
Breadalbane, PEI
Awarded: April 8, 2006

12th Recipient

Hesta MacDonald
Charlottetown, PEI
Awarded: April 12, 2008

13th Recipient

Wendy MacDonald
Charlottetown, PEI
Awarded: April 17, 2010