All Entries in the "Hastings & Prince Edward District School Board" Category
Am I in Trouble? question hard to hear as answer is usually, “yes”
Consequences of poor decisions can follow you for the rest of your life. That’s the lesson learned today by hundreds of students at Prince Edward Collegiate Institute – and one that will be presented tonight, to parents, guardians and members of the community. The PEC OPP, along with local support agencies, presented “Am I In […]
Am I in Trouble?
The OPP, along with other members of the justice system, will team up with staff and students at Prince Edward Collegiate Institute for a presentation and dramatic performance on healthy relationships, entitled “Am I In Trouble?” Rehearsals are under way this week for the presentation Tuesday, May 12 at the school. There will be two […]
Officers Pedal for Hope in the County
The sun has been shining on the fourth annual Pedal for Hope cycling tour for childhood cancer as it rolls through Prince Edward County to share positive messages of hope, healing and healthy living in support of children and teenagers who battle cancer. Over 10 days, 17 officers, with 10 support crew […]
PECI students collect e-waste, tires
PECI Environmental Club students hosted an electronics waste and tire collection day event Saturday at the back parking lot of the high school. Patrons were able to properly disposed of computers, televisions, printers, telephones, cell phones, cameras, audio and video equipment – and old tires.
Panthers play it out in Pittsburgh
PECI Baseball Select players, coached by Matt Ronan, Adam Allison, John and Jane Allison participated in a series of cross-border exhibition games against Pittsburgh, PA area school teams last weekend. The boys also attended two Pittsburgh Pirates games and toured the city of Pittsburgh. “The team-building trip was made possible by the wonderful sponsorship support […]
Prom project provides formal wear free of charge
PECI helped students get to their proms and graduations in style this year with a Prom Project event Friday. Prom Project makes gently-used formal wear available to elementary and secondary school students who plan to go to prom, formals or graduation ceremonies. Clothing and accessories are provided free of charge through donations from the community. […]
Spring Thing singing for school support
Entertainment, laughs and support were key elements at ‘Spring Thing’ concert in support of Athol South Marysburgh School Friday night. A full house enjoyed performances by the Athol South Marysburgh Kids’ Choir joined on stage by Jamie Pounder, Amy Rutherford, Fraser Hardman, Michelle Found, Kim Inch, Michael Peeling, Renie Thompson, Josh Colby, the Frere Brothers, […]
PECI’s Sara Evans wins trip to Canada-wide Science Fair
The County’s Sara Evans will join this year’s Canada-wide science fair team in New Brunswick next month, with her project ‘Dominant and Recessive Inheritance of Hair Texture’. The Grade 11 Prince Edward Collegiate student was one of five students from the region who will be headed to Fredericton as winners of the grand prize at […]
Pink Shirt Day ‘is all about inclUSion’
The wearing of pink T-shirts Wednesday April 8 marks the 7th Annual Pink Shirt Day at schools in the County and nation-wide. Students, employees and families from 30 Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board schools purchased more than 3,300 HPEDSB-designed pink T-shirts featuring the ‘It’s all about inclUSion’ slogan. On ‘Pink Shirt Day’, people […]
Nominations open for school ‘Great Place Awards’
Do you know someone who contributes to student achievement and well-being, and makes Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board “A Great Place to Learn and A Great Place to Work!” by going the extra mile? Consider nominating them for a Great Place Award. Great Place Awards are the highest form of recognition within Hastings […]
