News & Announcements
Elementary Remote Learning Pre-Registration for the 2024-2025 school year
During the 2023-2024 school year, the Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB), in partnership with Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) and Grand Erie District School Board (GEDSB) worked together to provide remote learning for elementary students. While we believe that in-person learning best supports students, we recognize that some families may want their child to learn remotely, due to their unique circumstances.
Are you Supporting a Challenging Teen? Join us for dinner February 13th!
“Understanding, supporting, and surviving the often confusing, challenging, and distressing world of the stressed and dysregulated adolescent.”
Tuesday February 13th
6:00pm Dinner
Presentation by Dr. Kristen McLeod to follow
College Heights Secondary School
This talk will focus on understanding how regulation development – which …
PA Day Plan – February 1st and 2nd
Please see the following link regarding upcoming secondary PA Days. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1J8WyD7W3sqGVZXzFnIN5Ej6BYSn8KxSRfCUTDk8jGNs/edit?usp=sharing
Grad Photos Feb 26 & 27, 2024 – Online Booking
Info: Graduation Photos CHSS School Code: UCH Booking Link: https://edgeimaging.ca/en/book-your-grad-session/
Professional Activity Day Description – Feb. 1-2, 2024
School Staff will be working on Assessment and Evaluation. There will also be time scheduled for School Improvement Planning, with a focus on Literacy and STEM.
Semester 2 Q&A
Here are some questions that come up as we shift to semester 2:
1. Do I need to switch my locker?
No, students usually keep the …
Drop-In Course Selection Evening – January 22
On Monday January 22nd, the Guidance department will be hosting a drop-in course selection event from 3:30-5:00 p.m. Students in Grade 9, 10 & 11, with their parents or guardians, can come …
CMHAWW offering 2nd part to Understanding Human Trafficking webinar
The Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington, in partnership with the Upper Grand District School Board and several other community partners, is pleased to announce part two of the Understanding Human Trafficking series.
Understanding, supporting, and surviving the often confusing, challenging, and distressing world of the stressed and dysregulated adolescent – Dinner and Speaker
Enjoy delicious food prepared by our hospitality program followed by an incredible presentation by Dr. Kristen McLeod. Please see the poster for details:
All are welcome – please complete this Google Form so we know how much food to …
Semester 1 Exams
We hope everyone is staying warm and want to give you an update regarding semester 1 exams which are occurring January 25th-January 30th. Students are expected to go home after their exams are finished as there are issues that …
Guidance Newsletter December 2023
Check out the Guidance Newsletter for information on course selection, college application, and important upcoming dates!
School Council Minutes
Please use the following link to access the Dec. 12th minutes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1REqeOilzDobtlh-oDVNoIzku-xqqu_M7tVgbOozebGM/edit?usp=sharing
CHSS Holiday Boutique
During the week of December 19 -21, 2023 we will be hosting the CHSS Holiday Boutique! We are pleased to be able to share this invitation with everyone again as these days …
Gaming Addiction Support for Parents
Please see the attachment for a free, online session to support parents as they navigate online gaming addictions. MasteringtheGameMasterclass_ClickableLinkPoster
Reimagining College Heights
Last evening at the Board’s Policy and Priorities Committee, the follow-up report on Reimagining Alternative Education in UGDSB was presented and discussed. As you may remember, an initial report was approved by the Board of Trustees in …
UGDSB December Newsletter
The December Communications Newsletter is out! This is the monthly public-facing newsletter from the communications department. In this month’s issue we have information about:
Where to get updates on inclement weather
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School Council (virtual) – Save the Date!
Tuesday, December 12th, 6:30pm
Join us for school council to connect with Alicia Ralph, the UGDSB’s Human Rights and Equity Advisor. Alicia will speak to her advocacy role in supporting marginalized students in our board, specifically her advocacy in supporting …
Holiday Baking Order Form
Click the following link to place your Holiday Baking order from the College Heights Bake Shop. Orders are due Wednesday December 13th and pickup will be Wednesday December 20th and Thursday December 21st from 1:00pm-3:00pm. Holiday Baking Order Form
Winter Semi-Formal Dance : Thursday, December 7th
December 7th, 6:30pm-9pm at College Heights SS
Tickets are $10 and will be on sale at lunch each day until Dec. 6th in front of the caf!
Semi Formal Holiday Boutique – Do you need clothes for the semi-formal dance on …
Immunization Clinic – December 5th & Vaccine Reporting to Public Health
Parents/guardians of students who have incomplete records on file with WDGPH were mailed out immunization notices. The notices were mailed out for students who are overdue for mandatory vaccines and for students who are overdue for recommended vaccinations …
