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GCVI students host Colour Run to raise funds for homebuilding project in Cambodia
Students at Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute are inviting members of the community to join them in a Colour Run this October.
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Board Meeting Highlights for September 2016
The September meeting of the Upper Grand District School Board was held on September 27, 2016. The following provides highlights from the meeting.
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Celebrate Walk to School Week from October 3 to 7
This October, the UGDSB and Active and Safe Routes to School are encouraging students to walk, bike or roll to school.
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UGDSB teacher wins award for commitment to literacy, use of technology in the science classroom
Erin DHS teacher Kendra Spira has won a prestigious award, recognizing her innovation and passion for teaching science while incorporating technology and literacy in her lessons.
Students connect the farm to table at the IPM 2016
The fresh taste of farming was the focus of the educational tents at the International Plowing Match, held all this week in the Town of Minto.
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Upper Grand staff kick off local fundraising campaign with United Way
Staff at the Upper Grand District School Board are kicking off the annual United Way fundraising campaign next week.
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2015-16 EQAO test results released for reading, writing and mathematics
Results from the province’s 2015-16 EQAO tests have been released and students in Upper Grand District School Board continue to show significant gains in many areas of testing.
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Parkinson Centennial PS unveils new Library Learning Commons
Parkinson Centennial unveiled its new Library Learning Commons to students on Monday, a project that saw the total transformation of the school’s library and computer lab this summer.
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Newcomer families connect with local children’s authors at ‘Welcome Neighbours’ event
Some of the country’s most well-known children’s authors were in Guelph this weekend to welcome Syrian newcomer families to our communities.
Thousands of students to learn about agriculture at the International Plowing Match 2016
Students from across Southern Ontario will spend next week learning about agriculture, farming and rural lifestyles.