It’s that time of year again – everything you need to know about UG Inclement Weather Procedures
It’s that time of year again and we wanted to share a refresh with our school community about Inclement Weather Procedures.
Notice: Temporary cancellation of bus routes due to bus driver absences
The Transportation Consortium (STWDSTS) that provides student transportation services to the Upper Grand DSB and neighbouring school boards is advising that due to COVID-19, the Omicron variant and isolation requirements, they may experience higher than normal absence rates for school bus drivers. To address bus driver shortages and avoid cancelling bus routes at the last minute in the morning, some bus routes in the UGDSB will be proactively cancelled to free up drivers.
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Where to get alerts for bus delays/cancellations or school closures
Information on where to get updates and alerts regarding bus delays/cancellations and school closures due to inclement weather.
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Safe and active travel the focus of Walking School Bus program
Students from Mitchell Woods Public School are part of Wellington-Dufferin Student Transportation Services’ Walking School Bus pilot program.
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Board Meeting Highlights for September 2019
The September meeting of the Upper Grand District School Board was held on September 24, 2019. The following provides highlights from the meeting.
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Get ready to ride the bus: Register today for the First Rider Program
On Tuesday August 27, Wellington-Dufferin Student Transportation Services (STWDSTS) is hosting its annual First Rider Program.
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Walking School Bus pilot project kicks off at Mitchell Woods PS
STWDSTS kicked off their pilot program for the Walking School Bus today at Mitchell Woods PS.
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What you need to know about school transportation
Transportation to and from school, for students who qualify, is provided by the Wellington-Dufferin Student Transportation Services/Services de transport de Wellington-Dufferin (STWDSTS).
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Elementary Registration Day is fast approaching – here’s what you need to know
The 2018/2019 school year begins on September 4, which means it’s almost time to register your child if you are new to the Upper Grand District School Board.
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Registration is open for the STWDSTS Annual First Rider Program
Do you have a child who will be taking the bus to school next year? Wellington-Dufferin Student Transportation Services is taking registrations for its Annual First Rider Program.
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