News
Food4Kids providing nutritious food to students on weekends
A new volunteer-run program is helping provide students with nutritious food outside of school hours.
Westside SS to host over 200 band students from UGDSB schools
Band students from six Upper Grand District School Board schools will come together this week for the 2nd annual UGDSB Band Meet-Up.
Willow Road PS welcomes Trees for Guelph to the school
Willow Road Public School welcomed Trees for Guelph for a tree-planting event at the school this week.
EQAO seeking students for 2018-19 Student Advisory Committee
Are you a student who is interested in making a difference in improving EQAO assessments? EQAO is seeking representatives for its Student Advisory Committee for the 2018-19 school year.
Upper Grand schools celebrate equity and inclusion during Education Week 2018
Schools across the Upper Grand District School Board will showcase the work they are doing in equity and inclusion this spring.
James McQueen PS students and staff dress up as their favourite book character
On April 20, students and staff at James McQueen Public School celebrated literacy and their love of reading by dressing up as their favourite storybook characters.
John F. Ross CVI hosts National Theatre School Drama Festival
The National Theatre School Drama Festival made Guelph its home from April 16 to 21 for its 2018 Western Regional Festival.
GCVI student 1 of 30 worldwide selected to attend physics camp in Geneva
A student from the Upper Grand has been granted a unique opportunity to study particle physics overseas at the world’s biggest physics experimental research institute.
Newcomers invited to Immigrant Entrepreneur Training Program
Are you a newcomer to Canada interested in running your own business? Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington is offering an Immigrant Entrepreneur Training Program.
Inside the TJRC: Making lessons come to life in the TJRC Media Centre
On any given day, UGDSB staff can be found working away in the TJRC Media Centre, printing, laminating, making booklets and more. The Media Centre is a space that takes ideas for lesson plans and classroom instruction, and makes them come to life.
Spotlight on schools
Grade 6 students at Alma PS put sewing skills to the test for charity blankets
Students in grade 6 at Alma Public School have been putting their sewing skills to the test as they create unique blankets for Wyndham House.