News & Announcements

ETFO Jan. 28 strike: All UGDSB elementary schools to close - UGDSB secondary schools will remain open

On Tuesday Jan. 28, all UGDSB ELEMENTARY schools will be closed to students due to the one-day ETFO strike, unless the strike is averted. Elementary schools will re-open to students on Jan. 29. All UGDSB SECONDARY schools will remain open to students on Jan. 28 and will operate as usual. Jan. 28 is an exam day in secondary schools; exams will continue as scheduled.

TRANSPORTATION: On Jan. 28, buses/student transportation for all UGDSB elementary students will be cancelled; transportation for UGDSB secondary students will run as normal.

COMMUNITY USE OF SCHOOLS AND CHILD CARE: Community Use of Schools and third-party operated child care centres remain open during this labour action. Some Before and/or After School Programs may be operating and each operator will communicate directly with families.

UPDATES: Please continue to check the board website for updates at www.ugdsb.ca/labour.

Important letter regarding Term 1 Report Cards

Posted January 22, 2020

Please read for important information about the impact current provincial job action will have on elementary Term 1 report cards.

Important information about the Transportation website during strikes

Posted January 20, 2020

Please read for important information about student transportation (busing) communication during a strike that results in the closure of schools to students.

Subs will arrive on Friday this week

Posted January 15, 2020

Due to the school closure on Wednesday, January 15th, subs will be delivered on Friday, January 17th instead.

News from Public Health

Posted January 14, 2020

January 2020 WDG Public Health is pleased to provide elementary and secondary schools with up-to-date information on health topics for their monthly newsletters and announcements to parents. Please find below an insert you can include in your school newsletter and/or announcements if you wish. Images can be included or excluded as ...

NEW DATE: JK Registration & French Immersion On-Time Application Window

Posted January 10, 2020

The French Immersion on-time application deadline has been extended to Monday January 20, 2020, at 4 p.m.

Finding the warmth in winter!

Posted January 7, 2020

Welcome winter! We are so delighted to be back at school, working with our wonderful students. Over the fall, we have been very impressed with the kindness and consideration our students exhibit and with the enthusiasm and positivity ...

Kindergarten Registration begins January 7th, 2020.

Posted January 6, 2020

Registration for new UGDSB JK and SK students for September 2020 will take place at your child’s home school from January 7-17, 2020.

Holiday Spirit Week

Posted December 15, 2019

Warm wishes for a joyful holiday season A heartfelt thank you to all of our families for their kindness, patience, positivity and contributions to our wonderful school. The excitement is palpable as we move into this last week before our holiday break. We have a few things planned to ...

Choir Trip to MarketFresh Cancelled

Posted December 1, 2019

The choir trip to MarketFresh today, Sunday, December 1st, is cancelled due to the weather.

Holiday Greens Pick Up November 25th

Posted November 24, 2019

Please remember to pick up your holiday greens , Monday, November 25th, in the kindergarten hallway between 3:15 and 6pm.

Parent Teacher Interview Online Booking Instructions

Posted November 19, 2019

Central Public School will be conducting parent/teacher interviews on Thursday, November 28th in the evening and Friday, November 29th during the day. All appointments can be booked online. The online booking system is open beginning at 4pm on November 21st and closes at 11pm on the ...