News & Announcements

Daily School Absence Report

The UGDSB is reporting daily on school absence rates, allowing us to monitor absenteeism rates and transparently share this information with the public. To view the dashboard, click here

School Bus Case Information

Posted November 23, 2020

Dear Parent/Guardian/ Students/ Staff, The purpose of the attached letter is to inform you that an individual on Bus Route 252 has tested positive for Covid-19. Wellington-Dufferin- Guelph Public Health and the school/bus are taking all necessary steps to prevent further spread of the virus both in the school and in ...

Important changes on bus cancellation days and inclement weather days in the UGDSB

Updated February 5, 2021

Due to COVID-19 restrictions and protocols, there are changes to bus cancellation and inclement weather days in the Upper Grand District School Board in the 2020-21 school year. 

Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health letter to the community

Posted November 18, 2020

Dr. Mercer, Medical Officer of Health and CEO at Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health has shared a letter with important information for the community regarding COVID-19. 

Virtual Interview Sign Up Information

Posted November 17, 2020

Online Signup for Parent-Teacher Interviews   The window to sign-up for an interview begins November 17 and closes November 23th at midnight.  Please sign up for a parent-teacher meeting between these dates.  Interview times are available the week of November 23rd. Our PD Day,  November 27, from 9:00 AM - ...

Virtual Interviews: Information and Support for Parents

Posted November 17, 2020

DHPS Fall Parent Teacher Interview Information And Support Documents

Grade 7 Immunization Clinics

Posted November 12, 2020

Hepatitis B, Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and Meningococcal immunizations are provided to Grade 7 students annually through the school-based immunization program. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the program for the 2020/2021 school year will be offered to students through booked appointments at Public Health. Public Health has/is making automated phone calls ...

Letter from the Director: Elementary school staffing and organization

Posted November 11, 2020

This letter is to provide all parents/guardians in the Upper Grand District School Board with information on changes required in our elementary schools following the survey that allowed students to switch between in-person and remote learning. 

UGUmbrella: The quality of being thankful – this November we celebrate Gratitude

Posted November 2, 2020

The theme for November is Gratitude. Gratitude is the quality of being thankful. It is an essential skill that helps us keep our focus on what we have, instead of what we do not have. This skill is especially important at a time when there are so many restrictions in ...

Webinars For Parents – Mark your calendar!

Updated October 29, 2020

Check out the attached flyer for information on the following webinars: Nov. 3: Building Mindfulness in Children Nov. 9: Positive Parenting Strategies Nov. 17: Supporting Children with Anxiety & Taking Care of You So You Can Be The Best Parent You Can Be! Nov 18: Strategies to support Learning at Home K - 3 ...

Police Presence in Schools town hall and survey info

Updated October 20, 2020

Please read the following for information on the UGDSB’s Police Presence in Schools virtual town hall and survey.

Survey to request change between in-person and remote learning (Oct. 14-21)

Posted October 13, 2020

To request a change between in-person and remote learning, elementary parents/guardians must complete the Intent to Change Survey between October 14-21. The deadline to complete the survey is Oct. 21 at 4pm.

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