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See you in September
We want to extend our warmest wishes for a safe, relaxing, and enjoyable summer.
Information about the first day of school and other important details will be posted on our website in late August. Keep an eye out for updates to stay informed and prepared.
Thank you for being an essential part of our wonderful school …
From the Principal’s Desk – June 24, 2024
Hello Arbour Vista Families,
It is hard to believe that our 2024-2025 school year is drawing to a close. On behalf of the The Arbour Vista team, we wish students and families good health, safety and well-being and we look forward to seeing you in the fall.
Our Grade 8 students are off to new adventures …
From the Principal’s desk – June 17, 2024
Hello Arbour Vista families,
As the school year draws to a close, we want to take this opportunity to thank you for your continued support and partnership. With only two weeks remaining, we are excited to share that there are still many fun events and enriching learning activities planned for our …
From the Principal’s Desk – June 10, 2024
Good morning Arbour Vista families,
As the school year winds down and the warm weather sets in, it’s the perfect time to remind everyone to enjoy the sun safely. As students spend more time outdoors, please ensure they are equipped with essentials like non-aerosol sunscreen, a hat, and a water bottle to stay …
From the Principal’s Desk – June 3, 2024
Hello Arbour Vista families!
Welcome to the June edition of our school newsletter!
Faith Days During June
Acknowledging and celebrating days of faith is an important aspect of many religious traditions and cultures. Different faiths have their own holy days, festivals, and observances that hold significance for their followers. During the month of …
Celebrating Pride Month in the Upper Grand DSB
Dear Students, Parents/Guardians and UGDSB Community,
This week, the Upper Grand District School Board is kicking off Pride Month. As we approach this important time, it’s essential that we come together to ensure our schools are supportive, inclusive spaces for all students.
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Celebrating Pride Month in the Upper Grand DSB
Dear Students, Parents/Guardians and UGDSB Community,
This week, the Upper Grand District School Board is kicking off Pride Month. As we approach this important time, it’s essential that we come together to ensure our schools are supportive, inclusive spaces for all students.
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From the Principal’s Desk – May 27, 2024
Good Morning Arbour Vista families,
It is hard to believe that this is our last weekly communication for the month of May. This time of year gets busy, so be sure to stay up to date with upcoming deadlines and special events by reading below. Let’s wrap up the month with …
Professional Activity Day Description – June 7, 2024
Information for Elementary Parents/Guardians
Date: June 7, 2024
Length: Full Day
Topic AM: Curriculum
Topic PM: Report Card Writing
Entity Hosting: Upper Grand DSB
Description:
Elementary Staff will spend half the day focused on various math and literacy topics and strategies. The second half of the day will be dedicated to report card writing, as per the employee group collective agreements.
Elementary
Morning (150 mins) – …
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UGDSB policy updates for May 2024
At the May 14, 2024, Board Meeting, the following policy items were approved:
Policy 406 – Health and Safety (annual review; no change)
Policy 417 – Violence in the Workplace (annual review; no change)
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From the Principal’s Desk – May 21st, 2024
Hello Arbour Vista families,
Hope you had a fantastic Victoria Day weekend celebrating with friends and family! It’s always wonderful to take a moment to appreciate the beauty of our Canadian heritage and the blessings of community. Whether you spent the time relaxing, exploring the outdoors, or enjoying festivities, here’s to …
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From the Principal’s Desk – May 14th, 2024
Hello Arbour Vista families,
As spring unfolds, we encourage students to dress in layers for the unpredictable weather. Join us as we celebrate resilience, growth, and the beauty of change. Happy reading!
Grade 8 End of Year Celebration
As June approaches, we are all starting to think about the end of year celebration …
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