Communication

Listen to Lead: Year 2

Listen to Lead, HRCE's annual consultation, is more than just a survey. It is an ongoing commitment to partnership, continuous improvement, and ensuring our schools reflect the voices and experiences of the communities they serve.  

Be tick aware in Nova Scotia

Be tick aware in Nova Scotia

After a long and snow-filled winter, we’re finally headed toward summer – a season when many people spend time at Nova Scotia’s beautiful beaches, parks, and wooded areas. However, we need to be mindful of the presence of ticks and how we can protect ourselves.

Nova Scotia Loyal Farmers' Market Voucher Program

Once again this year, students across the province will receive a $10 Nova Scotia Loyal voucher to use at participating farmers’ markets.

2026-27 Bus Information

2026-27 Bus Information

Information about student transportation for the 2026-27 school year will be available to view online through the BusPlanner Parent Portal later in July.

Important June Dates

  • National Indigenous History Month
  • Italian Heritage Month
  • Filipino Heritage Month
  • Portuguese Heritage Month
  • Pride Month
  • June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day 
  • June 26: No classes for high school studen

Access Awareness Week - May 31 to June 6

Access Awareness Week in Nova Scotia, taking place May 31–June 6, 2026, is an opportunity to recognize the importance of accessibility, inclusion, and the leadership of people with disabilities.

May 15 is Black Excellence Day

May 15 is Black Excellence Day

Black Excellence Day 2026 in Nova Scotia is an opportunity for schools to reflect on the learning and exploration of Black people and culture over the past year.

Do you know how to raise a concern?

Do you know how to raise a concern?

We want families to feel comfortable reaching out when they have questions or concerns about their child’s education or well-being. In most cases, concerns can be resolved quickly by connecting directly with school staff.