Media Releases
Bullying Prevention and Awareness Week in Upper Grand schools
GUELPH, Ontario (November 18, 2013) — Students across the district are wearing wristbands,
creating and hanging posters, learning about the board’s “Report
Bullying” tool, hearing entertaining speakers and donning pink as they
stand up against bullying during Ontario’s Bullying Prevention and
Awareness Week, November 17-23.
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Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week 2012
GUELPH, Ontario (November 16, 2012) — Students in the Upper Grand District School Board will “Stand up!” to bullying next week, as schools in Ontario recognize Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week, November 18-24, 2012.
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Boundary set for new Shelburne school
GUELPH, Ontario (June 27, 2012) — The attendance area for a new JK-8 elementary school to be built on Fiddle Park Lane in Shelburne has been decided.
Building and renovating schools in Guelph and Orangeville
GUELPH, Ontario (February 28, 2014) — Ontario has approved $26.84 million for a new
elementary school and four secondary school renovation projects in
Guelph and for a major elementary school addition in Orangeville.
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Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week
GUELPH, Ontario (November 14, 2011) – It is responsible for fear and misery. It can be relentless, lasting for weeks, months or years. It can rip away happiness and hope. Sometimes it cannot be endured, and the consequences may be tragic.
Boundary reviews wrap up in Centre Wellington and Guelph/Eramosa
GUELPH, Ontario (January 30, 2014) – Boundary reviews of elementary school attendance areas in Centre Wellington and Guelph/Eramosa townships have concluded. At the regular board meeting on January 28 trustees voted to approve Scenario 9 – Modified in the James McQueen PS Boundary Review, and
Scenario 2 in the New Rockwood Elementary School Boundary Review.
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Boundary reviews launch for schools in Rockwood and Ponsonby
GUELPH, Ontario (September 6, 2013) — The Upper Grand District School Board is launching separate boundary reviews in Rockwood and Ponsonby in response to enrolment pressures brought on by Full Day Kindergarten (FDK), residential growth and interest in French Immersion programs.
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Boundary Review process begins for new Shelburne school
GUELPH, Ontario (January 25, 2012) – The attendance area for a new JK-8 elementary school to be built in Shelburne will be determined by a boundary review to be conducted over the next five months. Trustees of the Upper Grand District School Board voted to begin the process at their meeting on January 24.
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Boundary Review process begins for new East Guelph school
GUELPH, Ontario (January 25, 2012) – The first report for a boundary review that will set the attendance area for a new JK-8 elementary school to be built on Lee Street in Guelph was received and approved by Trustees at the Board meeting on January 24.
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Boundary review proposes changes to boundaries and grades in Fergus schools
GUELPH, Ontario (December 6, 2013) – The second report of the James McQueen PS Boundary
Review has been posted to the Upper Grand District School Board website
at www.ugdsb.ca/jmbr.
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