All Entries in the "Hastings & Prince Edward District School Board" Category
Kente Public School fundraiser perfect for holiday gift giving
Kente Public School is offering healthy dip mixes from Epicure Selections® just in time for the holiday season. They will be selling the Extraordinary Cheese Dip Fundraiser which includes three delicious dip mixes and a recipe booklet attractively packaged in a reusable cloth bag. What a great gift for yourself or divide the kit up […]
Board-wide protocol likely outcome of review of controversial school speaker
School board officials are conducting a review of circumstances around a decision to welcome disgraced pathologist Charles Smith to speak about pathology to a Grade 11 law class at PECI last Friday. “At present the process (of inviting speakers) is school-based,” said McGall. “The likely outcome of this will be a system protocol board-wide.” said Rob […]
Student Model United Nations event debates gender issues
Globally-minded secondary school students will participate in the annual Quinte and District Model United Nations event this week. The topic for this year’s simulated United Nations Summit – Gender Issues – will focus on both the nature and intensity of gender issues linked to prejudice, intolerance, cultural traditions and ignorance. Students will also investigate, that, […]
Board of Education meeting highlights from Oct. 24
This update provides a summary of the public Board Meeting of Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board held Monday, October 24, 2011 at the Education Centre. It is an unofficial summary of the meeting; official minutes will be approved at the next meeting in November. Highlights of this issue include the following: Presentation to […]
Bravo! national awards for school board and learning foundation
Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board and The Hastings and Prince Edward Learning Foundation have received national recognition for two initiatives launched during the 2010-2011 school year. Nominations were submitted to the BRAVO! Awards program of the Canadian Association of Communicators in Education (CACE). “It is an honour to receive national recognition. I am […]
Information night offers helps with post-secondary planning
October 27 – Post-Secondary Information and Planning Night from 6:30-8pm at the PECI Junior Cafeteria. Parents and students to be orientated to post-secondary research tools including: Ontariocolleges.ca – how to explore colleges and college programs; Ontario Student Assistance Program- how to get an early estimate for OSAP eligibility of students; Electronicinformation.ca – how to explore […]
Give your advice on school board survey
Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board seeks input from the public to help set priorities for the next few years. Rob McGall, newly-appointed director of education, said the purpose of the survey is to collect public feedback in several key areas important to the district. “Information gathered from the survey will be used to […]
Kindergarten registration information 2011 – 2012
Welcome to Kindergarten! Starting school is an exciting time for young children and their families. HPEDSB schools offer full-day/alternate day programs for Junior and Senior Kindergarten. How to register children for Kindergarten Registration is done by appointment and takes approximately 15 minutes. Please contact the school office to arrange an appointment. CLICK HERE for the […]
