latest news & announcements

March 30, 2020

Premier Stephen McNeil announced plans today to support ongoing student learning as Nova Scotians deal with COVID-19.

Following the recommendation of Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer of health, all public schools and licensed child care providers will remain closed until at least May 1, 2020.

March 20, 2020

Dear Students and Families:

I know that COVID-19 has presented everyone with challenges. I want to thank all of you who are in self-isolation. You are helping everyone in our community stay safe. This email is to share information about some actions that are being planned for students.

First, I want to remind you that schools are closed until April 6 as part of the province-wide measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19. This closure will be reassessed as the situation changes.

As part of the response to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the SRCE is focused on providing requred services with employees working remotely.

The SRCE Regional Office may be accessed by calling 902-625-2191 where your call will be directed to the appropriate staff member; or by emailing srce@srce.ca.  

March 15, 2020

Please see the news release below, First Presumptive Cases of COVID-19 in Nova Scotia; New Prevention Measures, issued this afternoon by the Department of Health and Wellness.

The Province is taking further measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 which includes but is not limited to the following: