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Run to be a school board trustee!
As the next municipal elections approach on October 24, 2022, the Upper Grand District School Board is seeking nominations for school board trustees for the 2022-2023 school year. School Board Trustees have a big impact on shaping the education system for Upper Grand students. The UGDSB is looking for individuals who can ‘re-engage, re-fresh, and re-imagine’ the best education system for the students in our community.
Elementary report cards available for download starting next week
The UGDSB is continuing to use the online report card system for the 2021-22 school year.
If you previously accessed our Electronic Report Card system this year, no action is required at this time.
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Incident at School re: Pride Flag
Monday, June 13, 2022
Dear Drayton Heights Public School families,
I wanted to make you aware that the Pride flag at our school was taken down and vandalized at some point over the weekend.
The UGDSB considers these acts to be targeted hate crimes. We have reported the incidents …
The 2022 Long Term Accommodation Plan (LTAP) Annual Review Report was approved
The 2022 Long Term Accommodation Plan (LTAP) Annual Review Report was approved at the Board Meeting of the Upper Grand District School Board on May 24, 2022. This purpose of this report is to review updated data and any other changes affecting accommodation. It is necessary for staff to monitor the relevance of the Board’s work plan priorities. The LTAP review report also provides the status of the 5-year work plan priorities identified for 2018-2022.
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Parents/guardians: The next North Wellington Hub meeting is June 15!
Parents/caregivers with child/ren attending an Upper Grand District School Board school located in North Wellington are invited to join the North Wellington Hub. The next meeting is June 15.
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Summer Camp for students in grades 6-8
This July, the Upper Grand DSB is offering free Summer Camps focused on coding and construction. These camps are open to all UGDSB students in Grades 6-8 (coding) and Grade 7-8 (construction).
Big Box Fundraiser Pick up
We are pleased to share that our Big Box Fundraiser items will be ready for pick up on Wednesday May 18th, between 8:30AM-4PM. If this time does not work for you, please contact the office or email [email protected]
We were fortunate to receive two $25 gift cards for our fundraising efforts. Two lucky families …
Grade 8 Grad Photos – Lifetouch Kitchener
If you are a Grade 8 student who missed grad photo day, you can book a session here
or you can call their office at 519-744-1146 to book a time.
Policy feedback opportunity: Policy 312 Website and Social Media Management
The following board policy currently under review was released for public consultation: 312 – Website and Social Media Management
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Reminders of health and safety guidance during the sixth COVID-19 wave
Public Health officials expect the sixth wave of COVID-19 to last for another several weeks, and we are asking for everyone’s help to get us through this latest wave.
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