Board News for Elementary
UGDSB approves draft school year calendars for 2024-25
At the February 27, 2024, Board Meeting, the Upper Grand District School Board approved draft calendars for the 2024-2025 school year for elementary and secondary schools in the Upper Grand DSB. The draft calendars will now be submitted to the Ministry of Education for final approval.
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Provide your input on the 2024-25 School Year Calendars
Planning for the next school year has begun and the Upper Grand District School Board is seeking feedback on the proposed 2024-2025 school year calendars.
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Important: April PA Day date change
The Upper Grand District School Board has made the decision to move the PA Day originally scheduled for Friday, April 19, 2024, to Monday, April 8, 2024.
Celebrating Black Joy this February
This February, the Upper Grand District School Board is honouring Black Heritage, Black Brilliance and Black Joy.
Management of illness in schools, key protective measures
As we head into the new year (and cold and flu season), now is a good time to review measures for management of illness in schools.
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Get ready for High School – Course selection starts in January
Getting ready for high school is an exciting time for grade 8 students and their families. Did you know that course selection for incoming grade 9s happens in January?
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Kindergarten Registration is fast approaching – Here’s what you need to know
Kindergarten Registration for the 2024-2025 school year opens January 9, 2024. The French Immersion on-time application window for registration for the 2024-2025 school year is open from January 9 to January 26 at 4:00 pm.
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Your voice matters! Provide your feedback on UGDSB draft policies
At the November 28, 2023, Board meeting, four (4) policies were released for public consultation. All policy pages can be accessed on the website (www.ugdsb.on.ca/board/policy) or by using the links below. Feedback is welcome until January 12, 2024.
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It is Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week – Here’s how you can educate yourself and your child/ren
November 19 to 25, 2023 is Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week. Each year, Ontario designates the week beginning on the third Sunday of November as Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week (BAPW) to help promote safe schools and a positive learning environment.
UGDSB accepting applications to fill trustee vacancy in Orangeville
The Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) is accepting applications to fill the vacant trustee position representing the Town of Orangeville. This position is for the term of December 2023 to November 2026.
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