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.
Alma PS lost power Wednesday afternoon; students will be dismissed at regular time
On Wednesday afternoon, our school lost power. The estimated time that power will be restored is 3pm today. Students are safe at school and we are following our emergency and health and safety procedures.
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Updates For November 28-December 2, 2022
Hello Alma Families! Here are the 5 things you need to know today to keep up to date this week: Thanks to families for taking the time to connect with Parent-Teacher interviews last week. It was great to connect and showcase your child’s strengths and ...Updates For November 11-18, 2022
Hello Alma Families! Here are the 5 things you need to know today to keep up to date this week: Report cards are available online now and instructions were emailed to set up interviews. As always, if you need technical help, please contact the office. ...Inclement weather procedures for UGDSB schools
With winter weather here, now is a great time to review the Upper Grand District School Board’s procedures for Inclement Weather Days. Updated information has been posted on the UGDSB website outlining the different procedures for bus cancellations, school closures due to inclement weather, and more. LINK: UGDSB INCLEMENT WEATHER PROCEDURES **A reminder ...Read more about Inclement weather procedures for UGDSB schools »
Upper Grand collaborates with organizations to provide tutoring supports
The Upper Grand District School Board in association with The Grove, TVOLearn, Streams Community Hub, Tutor Bright, and Reading Rocks is providing students at both the elementary and secondary levels with additional tutoring support and resources. These additional support and resources were made possible through funding provided by the Ontario ...Read more about Upper Grand collaborates with organizations to provide tutoring supports »
Updates For November 7-11, 2022
Hello Alma Families! Here are the 6 things you need to know today to keep up to date this week: Our November School Council meeting will be held in person tomorrow night in our Library Learning Commons from 6:30-8:00 PM. The agenda has been sent ...Updates For October 31-November 4, 2022
5 Things - November 3, 2022 Hello Alma Families! Here are the 5 things you need to know today to keep up to date this week: Please remember that pizza orders are due by November 3 at midnight on School Cash online here: ...Updates For October 24-28, 2022
Hello Alma Families! Here are the 5 things you need to know today to keep up to date this week: We are very excited to announce that Mrs. von Niederhausern, who likes to be called Brigitte by our students, has accepted the full time custodial position at Alma PS. She ...Updates For October 17-21, 2022
Hello Alma Families! Here are the 8 things you need to know today to keep up to date this week: Picture Day will be held on October 25, 2022. It was confirmed with Lifetouch that the proofs should arrive at the school about 4-6 weeks after Picture Day. To purchase ...Parents/Guardians invited to free webinar: Post-pandemic Mental Health
Parents/guardians are invited to join a free webinar in November on post-pandemic mental health. Join Kevin Cameron as he shares information and strategies relating to post-pandemic mental health for adults and children. A survey by CMHA Ontario showed that nearly half (48 per cent) of Ontarians say their mental health has worsened ...Read more about Parents/Guardians invited to free webinar: Post-pandemic Mental Health »
Download school ventilation reports from the UGDSB website
The Upper Grand District School Board continues to make board and school-based ventilation reports available in the 2022-23 school year. The board report and each school report is available for download on the UGDSB website at www.ugdsb.ca/ventilationreport. To access a specific school report: Download the full report (Microsoft Excel document) ...Read more about Download school ventilation reports from the UGDSB website »
Updates For October 10-14, 2022
Hello Alma Families! Here are the 4 things you need to know today to keep up to date this week: Information about Picture Day was sent home with students recently. It will be held on October 25, 2022. Please remember to book photos online if ...Updates For October 3-7, 2022
Hello Alma Families! Here are the 5 things you need to know today to keep up to date this week: At Alma PS we have SO much to be thankful for. We have a new and updated school heating system which we have been enjoying ...Updates For September 26-30, 2022
Hello Alma Families! Here are the 5 things you need to know today to keep up to date this week: Tomorrow our school, along with others in the Board, will be focusing on the importance of caring correctly for head injuries and concussions. Students are ...Parents/Guardians: The next North Wellington Hub meeting is November 3, 2022
Parents/caregivers with child/ren attending an Upper Grand District School Board school located in North Wellington are invited to join the North Wellington Hub. The next Hub meeting is November 3, 2022, at 7pm.
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