Communication

February Is African Heritage Month

February Is African Heritage Month

African Heritage Month in Nova Scotia is a time to recognize and celebrate the rich history, vibrant culture, and lasting contributions of people of African descent in our province.

Two Truths and AI

Two Truths & AI is a free, interactive activity from Common Sense Education that helps students learn how to tell the difference between real and AI-generated content.

Thriving Offline

Thriving Offline: How Delaying Smartphones Can Help Kids Flourish

Thriving Offline: How Delaying Smartphones Can Help Kids Flourish, a free community event hosted by Unplugged Canada at St. Margaret’s Bay Elementary, is available both in person and virtually. 

Become a Host Family

Open Your Home To An International Student

Have you considered opening your home to an international student?

Registration Month

February Is Registration Month

Do you have or know a child who will be starting Pre Primary or Primary this fall? It’s time to register!  

Unplugged Canada

Online Platform Risks From Unplugged Canada

Many digital platforms today, including social media, online gaming and AI chat tools, are designed to keep kids scrolling and engaged, often exposing them to addictive features, adult content, and interactions they may not be developmentally ready to handle. 

Power Outage

Power Outage Information for Families

As we move into the winter months, we want to share how decisions are made when a school experiences a power outage. 

Learn About the Influenza Vaccine

Learn About the Influenza Vaccine

Fast Facts about the Flu Vaccine

Planning for Inclement Weather

Planning for Inclement Weather

Did you know? HRCE takes great care when making the decision to alter the regular operations of schools and school buses in the event of severe or inclement weather.