Students heading into Grade 9 this September have the chance to attend a Grade 9 orientation day at their school before the summer is over.
Most UGDSB secondary schools offer these days, which are full of fun activities to help students make friends and get comfortable heading into the new school year.
If your school is not listed below, please check back later for updates or contact your school directly.
Centennial Collegiate Vocational Institute (CCVI)
WHEN: Wednesday, August 27, 9 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. (arrive at 8:45 a.m. and enter through front doors or parking lot doors.)
WHERE: CCVI main gym
WHO: All Grade 9 students and an amazing group of student leaders!
WHAT TO KNOW: For more information, visit the CCVI Grade 9 orientation page.
Centre Dufferin District High School (Centre Dufferin DHS)
WHEN: Wednesday, August 27, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
WHERE: Centre Dufferin DHS main entrance.
WHO: All Grade 9 students. Parents are also invited to attend an Information Session at 9:00 a.m.
WHAT TO KNOW: For more information, visit the Centre Dufferin DHS Grade 9 orientation page.
Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute (GCVI)
WHEN: Thursday, August 28, 8:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.
WHERE: GCVI gym
WHO: All Grade 9 students and LINK Leaders (senior students who will be their mentors for their first year of high school).
WHAT TO KNOW: For more information, visit the GCVI Grade 9 orientation page.
John F. Ross Collegiate Vocational Institute
WHEN: Thursday, August 28, 8:30 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.
WHERE: Students can be dropped off at the front of the school or in the student parking lot (off Meyer Dr. closest to the football field) before 8:30 a.m.
WHO: All Grade 9 students. There is an optional Parent Meeting from 8:30 - 9:00 a.m in the JFR Library.
WHAT TO KNOW: For more information, visit the John F. Ross Grade 9 orientation page.