The 2023-2024 school year will have 181 instructional days and students will return to the classroom on Thursday, September 7, 2023. The provincial school calendar outlines the dates of instructional days for students, professional learning days for educators, parent-teacher...
The French Language School Board (CSLF) is in mourning following the sudden death of a high school student from École François-Buote on Friday, April 14th. This death, from natural causes, has deeply impacted the school community and beyond. Measures have been put into place to...
Unifying Canada is a living community art piece made from wooden rounds, cut from fallen trees from post tropical storm Fiona. On display now at the Royalty Crossing Mall, this incredible piece of art was created by Island student and local artist Gary Torlone through the...
School Staff Appreciation Week, February 13 – 17, gives everyone the chance to recognize the invaluable work that all staff in the education system do every day to benefit children’s learning and well-being. “I encourage all Islanders to celebrate and thank education staff for...
Hon. Natalie Jameson, Minister of Education and Lifelong Learning issued the following statement on the swearing in of school board trustees: “School boards play a vital role in leading our public school system. I am very pleased to congratulate and welcome the newly sworn in...
Natalie Jameson, Minister of Education and Lifelong Learning issued the following statement: “I would like to extend my sincere congratulations to the newly elected school board trustee for the Public Schools Branch and La Commission scolaire de langue française. This government...
There were a lot of people stepping inside Island classrooms for the first time last month – but it wasn’t only students. “We’ve hired over 50 French teachers,” says Angie MacCaull, Human Resource Manager for the Public Schools Branch. Earlier this year, the Province made a...