PECI’s Make Poverty History Club helps flatten curve and feed local families
DESIRÉE DECOSTE STAFF WRITER Prince Edward Collegiate Institute’s Make Poverty History Club (MPH) is helping flatten the COVID-19 curve while also raising money for two…
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Non-traditional graduation the highlight of PECI’s non-traditional year
DESIRÉE DECOSTE STAFF WRITER On Thursday the Ontario government announced it was keeping all schools closed for the rest of the 2019/2020 school year….
Local PECI student Backs the Build with $3,210 from homemade face masks
DESIRÉE DECOSTE STAFF WRITER About a month after the Picton Gazette told you about a local high school student Cody-Rae Fowler making protective cloth…
Class sizes, e-learning the focus as teachers hit picket lines for rotating strikes
DESIRÉE DECOSTE STAFF WRITER Prince Edward Collegiate Institute’s (PECI) secondary school educators joined in with their counterparts across Ontario Wednesday as the Ontario Secondary…
Pure County Bottled Water continues to support Co-Operative Education at PECI
Since 1999, George Storms and his wife Tammy, along with sons Dwayne, Steven have been operating Pure County Bottled Water, creating a very successful family-…
Prince Edward County Veterans remembered by PECI Students
SARAH WILLIAMS STAFF WRITER In the clear midday sun of Nov. 8th, over 90 PECI students ventured forth to the Picton Cenotaph, bringing…
Letter: PECI Student shares e-learning frustrations
I didn’t like the idea of e-learning to begin with. I’m a firm believer in conversations when it comes to learning. Being able to discuss…
Social media threat forces early morning safety measures at PECI
Secure and Hold lifted shortly after 8 a.m., youth charged in relation to incident JASON PARKS STAFF WRITER Students arriving at Prince Edward Collegiate…
Professionals advise PECI students of twisting pathway towards medical careers
ADAM BRAMBURGER STAFF WRITER Amid the Grade 11 and Grade 12 science classes at PECI, there could be future doctors, nurses, and therapists. Perhaps, they’ll…
Secondary school staff, OSSTF Local president warn of negative impact of education cuts
JASON PARKS STAFF WRITER The first in a series of town hall meetings in the Quinte region organized and hosted by the Ontario Secondary School…