News & Events

It’s Canadian School Counselling Week (Feb. 5-9, 2018)

Canadian School Counselling Week recognizes the contributions of the school counselling profession to the personal, social, academic and career development, as well as the mental health and well-being of all students in Canada. Canadian School Counselling Week is part of a North American focus on the school counselling profession to increase awareness of the important […]

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February is African Heritage Month!

The 2018 African Heritage Month theme “Educate, Unite, Celebrate Community” honours and pays homage to African Nova Scotians and their long legacy of uniting a passion that has provided a base to educate and celebrate an important part of Nova Scotia’s culture and Heritage. The theme embraces education and encourages all Nova Scotians who have […]

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Minister’s Entrepreneurship Award of Excellence

The province, in partnership with the Business Education Council, is inviting students in grades six to 12 in Nova Scotia public schools to apply for the first Minister’s Entrepreneurship Award of Excellence. Three awards will be given to students that exhibit entrepreneurial pursuits in technology, innovation and creativity, and social enterprise. The deadline to apply […]

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Autism N.S. is asking for your stories

Are you a teen or adult with autism? If so, Autism Nova Scotia wants to hear from you! Autism Nova Scotia is collecting stories from teens and adults with autism about their experiences in school to send to the Commission on Inclusive Education. Take a few minutes to complete the brief questionnaire. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdWkWJ3Zt3r9wDEYaR-_BO6HTIsIjXtHVL7YJ9W9JtCMZlw4Q/viewform

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Free online tutoring for grades 9,10 and 11

UPDATE: There will be extended online tutoring hours the week before exams. From Jan. 24-30, students can reach a tutor on the Homework Hub from 5:00 to 10:00 p.m. The Nova Scotia Homework Hub provides students in grades 9, 10 and 11 with additional mathematics support by offering free one-on-one online tutoring sessions and mathematics […]

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