RootEd Expression of Interest The South Shore Regional Centre for Education (SSRCE) and Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) is developing a not-for-profit board called RootED in order to help build a sustainable organizational model that inspires our communities by creating a positive school food culture where all students have access to healthy, delicious, locally sourced food. This volunteer board will work in partnership […]
The South Shore Regional Centre for Education has will be adding 15.5 new inclusive education supports in the 2019-2020 school year. Thanks to funding from the provincial government, these supports will be in addition to the new positions added last year to support students in the classroom. Last year, the SSRCE welcomed transition classroom teachers, […]
The 2019 Physical and Health Education (PHE) National Conference was held this past weekend in Montreal. During the ceremony awards were handed out including the PHE Canada National Award for Teaching Excellence in Physical Education which honours Canadian teachers who provide outstanding teaching performance at the elementary, middle, or secondary levels. It is awarded to […]
During Attendance Awareness Week some South Shore Elementary Schools held a poster contest to promote positive attendance. Many great artwork submissions came in and we’d like to thank all students that participated. Abbie F. was the winner from New Germany Elementary School; congratulations! Also included is artwork from other students – all with great messages […]
RootED School Food Project Volunteers Needed! RootED is made up of a group of volunteers who are currently recruiting additional members who have a specific interest in fundraising to support healthy food and equipment in schools. If you are interested in joining RootED’s Board of Directors, please contact Meg Sawler (msawler@ssrce.ca), Shelley Moran (shelley.moran@nshealth.ca), or […]
