Thank you, caretakers! Because of you, our schools are shining and ready to welcome our students!

PowerSchool will open to families on Wednesday, September 4.

The NS School Lunch Program will begin in Phase 1 schools in HRCE on Oct. 28. Ordering will open on Oct. 18, at which time families will be able to log in and order meals. Right now, HRCE families can go to NSLunch.ca to browse the full menu and read FAQs!

Looking for information about the Nova Scotia School Lunch Program? Head to NSLunch.ca to check your school’s start date, explore the🥗full lunch menu🍝and get answers to your frequently asked questions!

Reminder there will be no classes on Monday, September 30 for National Day of Truth & Reconciliation.

In honour of World Teachers' Day, take a moment to hear how teachers impact students every day in HRCE: youtube.com/watch?v=uIC7Je…

In October, we recognize Mi'kmaw History Month. This year’s celebration focuses on Mijipjewey Na Mawa’luksi’k (Food Gathers Us Together).

HRCE's 137 school websites got a facelift! Be sure to check out your school's new site - featuring important information for families in an accessible format!

Reminder! October 11 is a Professional Development Day for all grade levels - no classes. October 14 is Thanksgiving - no classes.

School lunch program ordering opens today in select HRCE schools! Learn more at nslunch.ca

Celebrating #CanadianDownSyndromeWeek! Let's raise awareness, promote inclusion, and celebrate the incredible achievements of individuals with Down syndrome. Every voice matters, and together, we can make a difference. 💙💛 Learn more: cdss.ca/canadian-down-…

School lunches are now available for order at 92 HRCE schools! 🌮 🥗🍝 Visit nslunch.ca for more information!

Reminder: There will be no classes on Monday, November 11 for Remembrance Day.

Today we honour Remembrance Day. Lest we forget.

Reminder: There are no classes tomorrow, Thursday, Dec. 5, for Progress Conferences and Teacher Directed PD.

HRCE takes great care when making the decision to alter the normal operations of schools and school buses due to weather. Learn more: hrce.ca/families/cance…

The 8’s worked in groups on #MakingMeaning of #MYSTERY before starting a mini unit today. They quickly found many connections, shared ideas, and saw how differently we all perceive the meaning of mystery in what we read and view. Dartmouth South Academy @HrceLiteracy #MakingMeaning

Do you have a child who will be starting pre-primary or primary this fall? It’s time to register! Learn more: hrce.ca/families/stude…

Heritage Day 2025 honours the late Nora Bernard. From Millbrook First Nation, she was a Mi'kmaq activist who fought for her community and First Nations people across Canada. Learn more: heritageday.novascotia.ca

Everything you need to know about school cancellations due to weather can be found here: hrce.ca/families/cance…