News & Announcements

Daily School Absence Report

The UGDSB is reporting daily on school absence rates, allowing us to monitor absenteeism rates and transparently share this information with the public. To view the dashboard, click here

Picking Up Instead of Bus?

Posted November 11, 2020

Due to the new Public Health guidelines restricting entry to the school, we have needed to change the way the school is notified about students being picked up at the end of the day instead of taking the bus. If your child normally takes the bus but is being picked up ...

Changes to Grade 7 Immunizations

Posted November 11, 2020

School-Based Immunizations Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Hepatitis B, HPV and Meningitis immunizations will be offered through booked appointments at Public Health rather than in schools as in past years. Public Health is making automated phone calls to all Grade 7 students within the next couple of weeks to notify them ...

IB Information Night 2020

Posted November 11, 2020

GCVI is hosting virtual information nights on the IB preparatory and diploma programmes on Tuesday, November 17 at 7:00pm. If your child has a UGCLOUD email account, please access the meeting through that account. If interested in the IB program, please go to https://www.ugdsb.ca/ib-gcvi/. You will find additional information, ...

Remembrance Day at Aberfoyle

Posted November 6, 2020

Dear Parents, Guardians and Students,                                                                                            ...

Optimist Club Santa Claus Drive-Thru

Posted November 6, 2020

Santa Drive Thru Poster 2020

UGUmbrella: The quality of being thankful – this November we celebrate Gratitude

Posted November 2, 2020

The theme for November is Gratitude. Gratitude is the quality of being thankful. It is an essential skill that helps us keep our focus on what we have, instead of what we do not have. This skill is especially important at a time when there are so many restrictions in ...

Covid Screening

Posted October 29, 2020

The Aberfoyle community has been doing a great job of checking for symptoms each day.  Information does change, but please find the most up-to-date documents below. The daily screening tool is available from the Government at this link: https://covid-19.ontario.ca/school-screening/ A helpful summary sheet of symptoms, when to stay home and when to ...

Holiday Season Support

Posted October 27, 2020

Holiday season is fast approaching! If you are finding yourself struggling to manage please reach out to our Child and Youth Counsellor, Gayton Fairfield to privately discuss support options. All communication is strictly confidential. She can be reached at [email protected] ...

Police Presence in Schools town hall and survey info

Updated October 20, 2020

Please read the following for information on the UGDSB’s Police Presence in Schools virtual town hall and survey.

Halloween!

Posted October 16, 2020

Vector illustration - halloween costume characters We are excited to celebrate the Halloween tradition with a few modifications this year.  Please connect with your child's teacher about the specifics of October 29.  Here are some general guidelines: Kindergarten: Encourage your child to wear something with Halloween spirit such as ...
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