Spotlight On Schools
Renowned polar bear scientist speaks at CWDHS about climate change
Over 150 students packed into the CWDHS drama room to listen to renowned polar bear scientist Dr. Andrew E. Derocher speak about climate change.
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John McCrae students attend unveiling of new poppy, McCrae coins
Students from John McCrae Public School gathered Friday Oct. 23 at McCrae House in Guelph, to attend the unveiling of two new Remembrance Day themed coins.
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CCVI students collect 1,300 lbs of food for annual Food Drive
The annual Thanksgiving Food Drive was a tremendous success at schools across Upper Grand, with students and teachers collecting large amounts of food to support local food banks.
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J.D. Hogarth celebrates volunteer’s 98th birthday
J.D. Hogarth Public School celebrated one of their most cherished volunteers, Elsie Dandy, on her 98th birthday.
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Visitors with treats welcomed
Representatives from local community radio station MyFM 101.5 in Orangeville presented some delicious treats for school staff to Office Coordinator Darlene Gallaugher and Principal Anita Lagundzija-deFreitas at Credit Meadows Elementary School on September 18, 2015.
East Garafraxa PS celebrates 50 years
East Garafraxa Public School recently celebrated its 50th anniversary.
Guelph teacher recognized for work in student mental health
A teacher from Guelph’s Victory Public School is being recognized for the work she does to inspire students and support student mental health.
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Sir Isaac Brock celebrates outdoor classroom on National Tree Day
On Wed. Sept. 23, students, staff, parents and community members gathered at Sir Isaac Brock Public School in Guelph to celebrate the grand opening of a new outdoor classroom.
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Norwell CELP receives Young Heritage Leaders award from Ontario Heritage Trust
The Community Environmental Leadership Program (CELP) at Norwell DSS received a remarkable recognition award June 24, 2015 from the Ontario Heritage Trust, Young Heritage Leaders.
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John F. Ross CVI students send $5,000 to Abbeyfield
On June 3rd, 2015, John F Ross held their Youth Philanthropy Initiative (YPI) finals in the school library.
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