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Willow Road PS celebrates school playground opening

Willow Road Playground Spotlight

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

Welding Spotlight

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

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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.

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Victoria Cross PS opens new playground

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On June 13, Victoria Cross Public School officially opened the new playground at the school.

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Ken Danby PS participates in Canada-wide Eat Together Day

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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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June Avenue PS students thanked for efforts in Habitat for Humanity fundraiser

Home Spotlight

The students of June Avenue Public School have received a warm and special thanks for their efforts in supporting local, affordable housing.

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CHSS students place 1st in Farm to Cafeteria Canada contest

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Two grade 10 students at College Heights Secondary School took on an extra art project and their efforts paid off.

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Grade 8 students at W.C. Winegard PS show their entrepreneurship at special event

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Through student-designed store front displays, students in Ms. Barbour’s class set up “The Barbour Mall,” on May 18 to showcase their products.

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Credit Meadows ES welcomes Eva Olsson to the school to talk about eliminating hate from the world

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Olsson is a 93-year-old Holocaust survivor who has devoted much of her life to talking to people about her experiences during the Holocaust.

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Aberfoyle PS students develop solutions to societal issues through Innovative Passion Project

Passion Spotlight

Students at Aberfoyle Public School have spent the last several months developing solutions to issues that they care about as part of an innovative independent project.

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