Hello County! Happy Monday!
I am a bit late getting my memo out today, but that is because I have just gotten back from presenting the first Inspire award for the 2019/2020 school year!
Please join me on congratulating Sue McMaster from Sir John A. MacDonald High school. Sue is known as an amazing woman, a phenomenal teacher and a true carrier of SJA school spirit! Sue is pictured here with her partner Sue, and her daughters Olivia and Macky. Thanks, Ms. McMaster for all you do! Read more
Good Morning County! Happy Tuesday. I hope this weekend found you surrounded by family and friends, and that you were able to take a much deserved break.
Just a few bits and pieces today. I am really excited that we have our first Inspire award ready to go for this year. I will be contacting the member’s school this week and arranging a visit, so stay tuned for the announcement next week. Read more
Good morning County! Happy Monday.
To start off with I hope you had a chance to enjoy your treats form us on Friday! Every school was sent a gift card from Sobey’s, so I hope you were able to find some time to have a small break from your hectic day and enjoy a small sweet or some such from us. The gift cards were mailed out last week, so if your school did not receive one, please let me know! Read more
Good morning County! Happy Monday!
Wow. Hard to believe that we are already at the end of September!
I want to start off this week by announcing that we have two candidates vying for a seat on our Provincial Executive. They are Duncan Cameron and Drew Fournier. Voting day is October 29th, and I would like to wish both of these exceptional candidates the best of luck in the upcoming election. Regardless of outcome, County will be well represented! Read more
Good morning County! Happy Monday.
I want to start off with some good news in that our awesome social wellness committee is off to a roaring start and have arranged for a fun night of comedy at Yuk Yuk’s! This will be taking place on Saturday, September 28th at the Westin in Halifax.
You can get a ticket for you and a guest simply by emailing hfxcowellness@nstu.ca. Tickets are limited, so please make sure you can attend before you commit 🙂 Read more
Good Morning County! Happy Monday!
So, lots of information this morning starting with two elections!
First, one of our amazing Provincial Executive members, Paul Boudreau, has been given a temporary position as a staff officer for the NSTU. That means that we have a position open for a person to sit on the Provincial Executive. Read more
Course Reimbursement Application Deadline for Courses ending between January 1 – April 30, 2019 has been extended to 4:00 p.m. Monday, September 16.
Good morning County! Happy Monday.
I hope that you have weathered the storm, and that this memo finds you safe and with restored power!
Just a few quick notes for this week. We are in the process of updating our NSTU representative registry, and I had sent out a “how to” last week. If you have been selected as a school rep, we would appreciate you filling out our Rep Information Form as soon as you are able. Read more
Hey all,
The PD Funding application is now available for 2019-2020.
Just follow the PD link at the top of this page.
Please note that the date for the first deadline, and that the rest of the dates will be updated after the committee’s 1st meeting.
Hello all!
We have a spot open on our local executive for the VP of Professional development. This person sits on the article 60 committee and looks after the Halifax Local PD fund. If you are interested, click here to find out more and to download the application.
Please note that applications will only be accepted via e-mail. Do not fax the form to the office.