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Letter from the Chair of the UGDSB: Welcome back to school!

Posted September 6, 2022

On behalf of the Board of Trustees, I would like to extend a warm welcome to all Upper Grand students and families. If you are new to our school board, thank you for choosing this board for your child.  I would also like to extend a sincere thank you to all UGDSB employees.

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Mental Health and Wellness: The first 10 days and beyond

Posted August 31, 2022

Wellness Works, will be back in action this year as we collectively work, once again, to ensure not only a mentally healthy return to school but an on-going emphasis on wellness throughout UGDSB classrooms, lessons and school buildings. 

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Letter from the Director: Welcome to the 2022-23 school year

Posted August 29, 2022

As we head back to class, I am excited to begin working alongside the wonderful staff of the Upper Grand in service of students and families that put their trust in us. One of the things I am particularly excited about this fall is the board’s new Multi-Year Plan that provides us with a unifying purpose, an ambitious vision and sets the direction for our actions over the next four years. 

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Back to School! Information for students and families

Posted August 29, 2022

It’s back to school season! We are excited to welcome and welcome back all students and families to the Upper Grand. To help make the transition back to school smoother for our students and families, we are sharing a website with information about back to school.

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Province announces ‘Plan to Catch Up’ as UGDSB prepares for back to school

Posted July 25, 2022

On Monday July 25, 2022, Ontario’s Ministry of Education announced its ‘Plan to Catch Up’ to support student learning when school returns in September 2022. The UGDSB is looking forward to welcoming and welcoming back Upper Grand students in September, and staff are hard at work preparing for back to school. 

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