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CCVI holds second annual Diwali formal event

Posted November 27, 2023

Last week, students and staff at Centennial Collegiate Vocational Institute (CCVI) let their lights shine as they commenced their Diwali Dinner and Dance with a candle lighting ceremony. 

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Alicia Ralph announced as Human Rights and Equity Advisor at the UGDSB

Posted July 11, 2023

The Upper Grand District School Board is excited to announce it has hired Alicia Ralph as the UGDSB’s Human Rights and Equity Advisor (HREA).

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We stand with the 2SLBGTQIA + community: A message from UGDSB’s Chair and Director

Posted June 30, 2023

We are saddened by the act of hate that unfolded at the University of Waterloo on Wednesday, June 28, 2023.  Our thoughts go to the victims of this Homophobic and Transphobic attack and to the entire 2SLGBTQIA+ community.  These events remind us that learning institutions everywhere need to be places that promote inclusivity and acceptance, and are safe spaces for all. 

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CWDHS teacher recipient of Michener Award Fellowship

Posted June 29, 2023

Congratulations to Centre Wellington District High School teacher, Alanna King and her project partner, journalist Sarah Trick, for being the recipients of The Michener Awards Foundation Fellowship.

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CWDHS awarded the Team Canada Olympic Day Grant

Posted June 23, 2023

Congratulations to Centre Wellington District High School (CWDHS) which was awarded the Team Canada Olympic Day Grant for empowering girls and gender-diverse students through the introduction of powerlifting and Olympic weightlifting programs.

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Grade 6 students at Ken Danby PS work toward dismantling oppression 

Posted June 5, 2023

Grade 6 students at Ken Danby Public School have been hard at work this year seeking opportunities to dismantle racism and oppression in the school community.  

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#UGIncludesPride: Celebrating inclusion and learning this Pride Month 

Posted June 1, 2023

June 1st marks the start of Pride Month, a celebration and learning of 2SLGBTQIA+ people, history and futures.  

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Celebrating Pride: Message from the Chair and Director of the UGDSB

Posted May 29, 2023

This week, the Upper Grand District School Board and our schools across the region are kicking off Pride Month. During the month of June and throughout the year, the UGDSB supports 2SLGBTQIA+ staff, students and their families by celebrating the joy of identity and centering 2SLGBTQIA+ histories, contributions and excellence.

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UG schools perform at Pride and inclusion concert

Posted May 29, 2023

With Pride Month right around the corner, students at the UGDSB got a head start at celebrating by throwing a concert performance for Pride and inclusion. 

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CCVI celebrates second annual Culture Day

Posted May 24, 2023

On Friday May 19, Centennial CVI celebrated its second annual Culture Day. It was a beautiful day with students showcasing different foods, fashion, music, dance and more.

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