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Celebrate speech and hearing during the month of May
May is speech and hearing month in Canada. Every year, Speech-Language and Audiology Canada (SAC) dedicates May to raising awareness about communication health.
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OPSBA scholarship for graduating students
Graduating students in the UGDSB are welcome to apply to a scholarship from the Ontario Public School Boards’ Association.
GCVI music teacher wins Beckwith Award
Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute teacher Dan Austin has recently been named one of the winners of the first ever Beckwith Award.
Together We Can – Celebrating Education and Mental Health Week
This week is Education and Mental Health Week. During these unprecedented times, Education and Mental Health Week will focus on the well-being of students, staff and community members.
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Westwood PS student wins Chromebook through Code to Learn program
A grade 2 student at Westwood Public School recently won a Chromebook and some micro-bits through the Code to Learn program.
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Update regarding students’ belongings in schools
Please note that in order to adhere to the provincial school closures order and Public Health protocols around physical distancing, access to our schools is restricted.
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Board Meeting Highlights for April 2020
The April meeting of the Upper Grand District School Board was held on April 28, 2020. The following provides highlights from the meeting.
Letter from the Minister of Education (April 28, 2020)
Parents and guardians are invited to read a letter from the Minister of Education, sent April 28, 2020.
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UGDSB students help in effort to provide hand sanitizer to first responders
Some Upper Grand District School Board students are helping in the effort to provide sanitizer to first responders.
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An open letter to the graduating class of 2020
The Director of Education has written a letter to the graduating class of 2020.
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