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Board Meeting Highlights for April 2021
The April meeting of the Upper Grand District School Board was held on April 27, 2021. The following provides highlights from the meeting.
Draft school year calendars for 2021-22 approved
At the Board Meeting held on April 27, 2021, trustees approved draft school year calendars for the 2021-2022 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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John F. Ross CVI grad set to run 150 km for cancer research
Former John F. Ross Collegiate Vocational Institute student Haley Davis, is preparing for a 150 km fundraising run to benefit cancer research.
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Maintaining hope in uncertain times – UGDSB offering free webinar to parents/guardians
The Upper Grand District School Board in partnership with several community partners is offering parents and guardians the opportunity to participate in a webinar about maintaining hope in uncertain times.
Upper Grand District School Board appoints new Director of Education
After an extensive search, the Upper Grand District School Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Peter Sovran as the new Director of Education and Secretary-Treasurer, effective September 1, 2021.
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Congratulations to our 2020-2021 Everyday Heroes
The UGDSB is pleased to announce our 2020-2021 Everyday Heroes.
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Update regarding remote learning resuming April 19
Information for families regarding the resumption of remote learning on April 19, including information for students in specialized DD class placements.
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UGDSB schools reach milestone donation mark with Terry Fox Foundation
Schools in the Upper Grand District School Board should be very proud of the efforts they made this year and in pervious years to raise money for the Terry Fox Foundation.
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Guelph Black Heritage Society hosting virtual Anti-Racism Summit
The Guelph Black Heritage Society (GBHS) is hosting a multi-day, virtual Anti-Racism Summit. The summit is part of the GBHS’s Change Starts Now initiative, an anti-racism project “aimed at preventing and responding to racism in Guelph and Wellington County.”
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All UGDSB schools to remain in remote learning following Spring Break
On Monday April 12, 2021, the provincial government announced that all Ontario schools would participate in remote learning following the April Break.
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