Spotlight On Schools
GCVI students help clean the courtyard at Elora PS
Students and staff from Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute travelled to Elora Public School on October 25 to help clean up the courtyard at Elora PS.
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CWDHS adds a new course to their SHSM program
For the first time, Centre Wellington District High School is offering Hair-styling and Aesthetics (Cosmetology) classes at the school.
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Grade 6 girls at Sir Isaac Brock PS learn a lesson in code
Grade 6 girls at Sir Isaac Brock Public School are learning to code in preparation for a “Hackathon,” which takes place on December 12.
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GCVI receives national award for raised garden beds project
Guelph CVI has been recognized for its students’ work in sustainability, as part of a national award and contest.
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UGDSB teachers inducted into York University Hall of Fame
Upper Grand teachers from John F. Ross CVI and Mono-Amaranth PS have been inducted into the York University Hall of Fame.
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Willow Road PS celebrates school playground opening
The first week of school capped off with a fun school-wide celebration at Willow Road Public School.
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UGDSB students take part in summer welding camp
A number of Upper Grand District School Board students spent a week of their summer break learning about the skilled trades and welding.
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Fun ways to #GetOutside this summer
The end of the school year is in sight and keeping children busy over the summer can sometimes be a challenge. Upper Grand DSB Environmental Sustainability Lead Karen Acton has shared some excellent tips to help get kids outside this summer.
Victoria Cross PS opens new playground
On June 13, Victoria Cross Public School officially opened the new playground at the school.
Ken Danby PS participates in Canada-wide Eat Together Day
June 22 is the second annual President’s Choice Eat Together Day. Eat Together Day was originally developed with the intention of bringing people together, to disconnect from electronics and eat a meal together.
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