Communication

AI and Learning

HRCE teachers and staff are introducing students to artificial intelligence (AI) in safe and meaningful ways that build awareness, creativity, and critical thinking.

Quarter 1 Exams

As we approach the end of Quarter 1, please note that attendance is especially important over the next few weeks.
 
Some courses have a scheduled final exam on

O Canada in Schools

In September, the Nova Scotia Department of Education and Early Childhood Development shared a new provincial policy about the playing of our national anthem in schools.

October is Mi'kmaq History Month

October is Mi'kmaq History Month, a time to celebrate and recognize the rich culture, history, and contributions of the Mi'kmaq people. In our schools, we can honour this month by incorporating Mi'kmaq stories, traditions and teachings into our curriculum.

October 1st is Treaty Day

October 1st is Treaty Day

Celebrating and recognizing Treaty Day is an important way we can strengthen understanding and respect for Indigenous cultures and histories. It highlights the significance of treaties as living agreements that shape relationships between Indigenous peoples and the government.

Bedford Sweet and Greet and Dartmouth Family & Friends Night

At BFEC, we believe that connecting with the most important people in our students’ lives makes a real difference in their success and we can’t wait to welcome you into our community.

BFEC Bedford Sweets and Greet

"Back to school" written on a chalk board

Welcome to the 2025-26 school year!

Families,

Welcome to the 2025-26 school year! We hope you are as excited as we are for the learning ahead.

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 

Join us in observing National Day for Truth and Reconciliation  

Stand Up Against Bullying Day

Stand Up Against Bullying Day


Stand Up Against Bulling Day is September 11  

On the second Thursday of September, we recognize Stand Up Against Bullying Day.  

Quarter 1 Start

Quarter 1 starts, Thursday September 4th.