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Food & Friends Student Nutrition Program support during distance learning
Please click here for more information on ⇒ Fresh Food for Kids
Letter to students and parents: Accessing students’ marks
UGDSB Director of Education, Martha Rogers, has written a letter to all secondary students and parents regarding accessing students’ marks.
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OPSBA scholarship for graduating students
Graduating students in the UGDSB are welcome to apply to a scholarship from the Ontario Public School Boards’ Association.
Mental Health and Education Week Video for Students and Families
Please log into your UG cloud account to view the following video in honour of Mental Health & Education week ⇒ Video link
Update regarding students’ belongings in schools
Please note that in order to adhere to the provincial school closures order and Public Health protocols around physical distancing, access to our schools is restricted.
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Government Financial Support Information for Students
Please click on the following link for information on CERB and CESB Benefits ⇒ Financial Aid Information Document
Letter from the Minister of Education (April 28, 2020)
Parents and guardians are invited to read a letter from the Minister of Education, sent April 28, 2020.
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An open letter to the graduating class of 2020
A letter from the Director of Education to the graduating class of 2020.
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Letter from the Director of Education (April 27, 2020)
Parents/guardians and students are asked to please read a letter from the Director of Education regarding the extension of the school closures and information from the Ministry regarding final grades and dropping courses.
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Schools to remain closed until at least May 31, 2020
All publicly funded schools in Ontario will remain closed until at least May 31, 2020, as part of an effort to keep students, staff and families safe from COVID-19.
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Students and staff invited to Skills Ontario virtual Women in Skilled Trades and Technology Conference
Skills Ontario is offering a free virtual Women in Skilled Trades and Technology …
Learning at Home: Setting students up for success
To support families, the Upper Grand District School Board has put together some helpful tips for parents/guardians to set their child up for success.
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April 24 PD Day is postponed
In light of the provincial closure of schools and the transition to distance learning, the UGDSB has decided to postpone the April 24 PD Day to a later date.
Distance Learning Support for Students and Parents
Do you need help?
Students – please use the link below to complete the google form if you find yourself needing support at any …
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UGDSB launches parent website for supporting students with special education needs
The Upper Grand District School Board has launched a website for parents/guardians with resources and information to support students with special education needs.
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Board Approves 2020 Long Term Accommodation Plan (LTAP) Annual Review Report
The 2020 Long Term Accommodation Plan (LTAP) Annual Review Report was approved at the Special Board Meeting of the Upper Grand District School Board …
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Distance learning tech support for parents and students
To assist our families with tech support related to distance learning, the Upper Grand District School Board has a Tech Help webpage for parents and students.
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Informational Letter for Grade 12 students
Please click on the following PDF for important information for all Grade 12 students
Chromebooks
For those families who were contacted, please be advised that Chromebooks were picked up by our courier today for delivery. Please watch out for …
Letter to secondary students and parents: Learning at Home (April 6, 2020)
Please read the attached letter for further information regarding Learning at Home, including important information about resources for students with special education needs, access to technology, information for graduating students, responsibilities of students and parents, and more.
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