Communication

Important Dates

Important dates to remember in March

March is nutrition month poster

March is Nutrition Month: Make the Most of the Nova Scotia School Lunch Program

March is celebrated across Canada as Nutrition Month, a perfect opportunity for families to focus on building healthy eating habits together. Nutrition Month allows us to explore sustainable eating patterns, food literacy, and learning about the benefits of balance and variety in everyday meals.

February is African heritage month poster

February is African Heritage Month

African Heritage Month in Nova Scotia is a time to recognize and celebrate the rich history, vibrant culture, and lasting contributions of people of African descent in our province.

Will school be cancelled

Planning for Inclement Weather

Did you know? HRCE takes great care when making the decision to alter the regular operations of schools and school buses in the event of severe or inclement weather.  

Happy Holiday Break poster

Winter Break

Wishing all of our Joseph Howe community a happy and healthy holiday break.

January 5: Return to school for all students

 

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Resources for Parents from Unplugged Canada

If you’re concerned about your kids’ screen time, smartphone use, or social media pressure, there are some wonderful resources below to help parents and caregivers navigate the challenges of raising kids in a digital world.

Poster showing details of how school closure is decided

Planning for Inclement Weather

Did you know? HRCE takes great care when making the decision to alter the regular operations of schools and school buses in the event of severe or inclement weather.