News & Announcements
Important information on Reopening Schools & COVID-19
Reminder – Daily Covid Screening
IMPORTANT REMINDER FOR CWDHS STUDENTS:
Before you come to school each morning, please complete your daily screening @ online screening
If you receive a “DO NOT GO TO SCHOOL” notice, please refer to the “Return to School Guidance” resource found on the Schools page of the WDGPH website @ website or click on the following link:
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Postsecondary Information for Parents/Students
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Postsecondary Information for Parents/Students
This is a reminder for students and parents to check the Grade 12 Google Classroom for information about postsecondary education and other opportunities. All grade 12 students have access to this classroom and it is the best way to stay up to date regarding application updates and deadlines, campus events, experiential learning opportunities …
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Police Presence in Schools town hall and survey info
Please read the following for information on the UGDSB’s Police Presence in Schools virtual town hall and survey.
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR OUR 2020 GRADUATES
Your graduation package will be ready for pick-up during the week of October 26th. Appointments can be made during specific blocks of time between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. We will extend our pick-up time on Thursday, October 29th until 5:00 p.m.
Please call Mrs. Sandford at 519-843-2500, ext. 308 to book an appointment. If you are unavailable during these pick-up times, and wish to assign a designate, please contact Mrs. …
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CWDHS Student Services
Student Services available to provide support at CWDHS include: a Child and Youth Worker (CYW), a Social Worker, Guidance Counsellors, Special Education Resource Teachers, and our administrative team. To connect with any of these staff members, students can submit the “CWDHS Student Services Referral” form posted in the Grade 9, 10, 11, and 12 Google Classrooms. Students are encouraged to reach out using this form as often as needed.
Parents …
Parent information on quad 1 reporting, quad 2 model and survey
We would like to take this opportunity to provide you with information regarding quadmester 2, the board’s Intent to Change Survey, assessment, community hours and more.
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Survey to request change between in-person and remote learning (Oct. 14-21)
To request a change between in-person and remote learning, secondary parents/students must complete a survey between October 14-21. The deadline to complete the survey is Oct. 21 at 4pm.
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Provide your input: Police presence in UGDSB schools
This October, the Upper Grand District School Board is holding a town hall and survey, asking participants for their input regarding the presence of police in UGDSB schools.
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Math Contestants Wanted! Online Applications Open
Attention students interested in writing math contests this year! Math contests are still happening!
The Centre for Education in Mathematics and Computing (CEMC) at the University of Waterloo is allowing students to register individually (rather than through their school) for its 2020/2021 contests. Please visit this link to register:
https://cemc.uwaterloo.ca/contests/registration.html
and click on the button that says “New Individual / Remote Learning / …
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UGDSB launches The Umbrella Project to support mental health and well-being
At the Upper Grand District School Board, we value mentally healthy schools, classrooms and work sites. This year, in order to further help support the mental health and well-being of UGDSB students and staff, we are introducing The Umbrella Project to schools and offices.
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Congratulations to our 2019-2020 Everyday Heroes
The Everyday Hero Awards Selection Committee chose nine finalists from a group of deserving nominees. This year’s Everyday Hero Awards recipients include dedicated school and board staff, a student and volunteers.
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Update: Due to COVID-19 restrictions fall graduation ceremonies are cancelled
Due to ongoing restrictions with respect to large gatherings, it will not be possible for schools to hold commencement ceremonies this fall.
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Parent Information: Monitoring and Managing COVID-19
The UGDSB would like to remind all parents that they have an important role to play in preventing COVID-19 in our schools.
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