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Students from Erin DHS and Westside SS to represent the UGDSB at Skills Ontario in Photography

Amazing talent was on display this week at this year’s UGDSB Regional Skills Photography contest.

TJRC launches the STARS/EPALA reading program 

Do you enjoy reading for pleasure? Earlier this year, the Terry James Resource Centre (TJRC) launched the STARS/EPALA (Students Taking Action Reading Solo / Élèves prennent action en lecteur autonome) program. Learn more about this exciting program.

March 31 is National Indigenous Languages Day

National Indigenous Languages Day was first introduced in 1993 in Canada as a way to recognize, encourage and celebrate the richness and diversity of Indigenous languages across the country.

UPDATED: Information for families regarding reported online threats to Guelph school communities

On Thursday morning, Guelph Police reported that they believe there is no immediate threat. Police said that one of the images shared on social media was the same one used in a threat against schools in another jurisdiction earlier this month.

Information for families regarding reported online threats to Guelph school communities

We wanted to provide you with information regarding general online threats being made against schools Wednesday night. These reported threats follow similar threats made online to various schools in the GTA earlier this month. 

CWDHS student wins gold at Canada Winter Games 

Fifteen-year-old Madison M from Centre Wellington District High School recently competed at the Canada Winter Games in the para-Nordic cross-country skiing division.  

Local author Amaya James reads ‘Afro, No!’ to Laurelwood students

On March 1, Laurelwoods Elementary School students were left inspired after nine-year-old, local author Amaya James visited to read her book ‘Afro, No!’

UGDSB’s Resource Centre hosts Arbour Vista PS staff for PA Day

Staff from Arbour Vista Public School checked out all the services the Terry James Resource Centre (TJRC) has to offer last week Friday during a Professional Activity Day. 

Parents/guardians invited to PIC Spring Event: Building Engaging School Councils

Parents/guardians are invited to a great free event happening in April. The UGDSB Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) presents “Building Engaging School Councils.”

Message from the Chair and Director ahead of March Break

With March Break approaching, we wanted to take this opportunity to reach out to all UGDSB students and families…A message from the Chair of the Board and Director of Education.