Communication

March is Nutrition Month 

School Bus Safety Reminder 

Important dates 

Please note that Friday, March 7 is an Assessment & Evaluation Day. There are no classes on this date for elementary and junior high students.  

February 17 is Heritage Day 

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

Popcorn Wednesday!

Every Wednesday in February students can purchase popcorn for $1 to eat at recess.

Thank you for your support!

Joseph Howe PTA

Celebrate African Heritage Month 2025 

African Heritage Month in Nova Scotia, celebrated each February, honours the contributions of African Nova Scotians.  

Do you have a child who will be starting pre-primary or primary this fall? It’s time to register!  

Lunar New Year 

Lunar New Year, also known as Chinese New Year or Spring Festival, will be celebrated on January 29.  

International Holocaust Remembrance Day 

International Holocaust Remembrance Day, observed on January 27, serves as a crucial reminder of the Holocaust.  

January 27 is Family Literacy Day 

Did you know? January 27 is Family Literacy Day! This special day is meant to raise awareness about the importance of reading and engaging in other literacy-related activities as a family.