News & Announcements

Students, staff and parents – please take our voluntary Diversity Data Survey

Posted March 22, 2019

From March 22 to April 18, 2019, the Upper Grand District School Board is conducting a system-wide survey, to help the board understand the demographic makeup, diversity and ongoing needs of our student population.

Guelph Storm Game -Friday March 22

Posted March 18, 2019

Friday, March 22nd is Elora Public School Night at the Storm Game! Students will be singing and playing "O Canada" to kick off this exciting event, held at the Sleeman Centre in Downtown Guelph. Parents and family members are welcome to purchase tickets to the game for $18.00, with

EPACT-Educate Parents and Children Together Presentation

Posted March 5, 2019

On Thursday March 7th, at 6:00, JD Hoggarth has welcomed our parents and students to join them in two informative and impactful presentations hosted by Wellington county OPP and Crime Stoppers Guelph/Wellington. Snacks and refreshments will be provided.

I Spy Board for Family Fun Night

Posted February 27, 2019

We are working on a new I Spy Board for our Family Fun Night on April 4th. If you have any small items lying around that you could send in, that would be most appreciated. Magnetic items would be especially awesome for this years board. Thank you!

Grade 6 Trip

Posted February 26, 2019

If the buses are canceled tomorrow either in Upper Grand or Waterloo Board, due to inclement weather, our Grade 6 trip will begin on Thursday February 28.

Parent Council Meeting Canceled -Feb.25, 2019-

Posted February 25, 2019

Our parent council meeting on Feb.25, will be rescheduled. We will get our new date out as soon as possible. Thank you for your understanding.

Live Free Day Tuesday Feb.26

Posted February 22, 2019

On Tuesday February 26th, we will be having our Live Free Day! Students will chose to live free of something to show support and awareness to children who struggle everyday due to financial hardship. Food and Friends are an amazing organization who help feed kids on a daily basis. They

Change in time for Parent Council Meeting

Posted February 22, 2019

Our parent council meeting has been changed from 7:00 to 6:30 start on Monday February 25. All Welcome!

Buses Canceled Wednesday February 13, 2019

Posted February 13, 2019

Buses are canceled today, however schools are open. Please take you time and be careful if you need to travel.

School Closed Tuesday February 12, 2019

Posted February 12, 2019

SYSTEM SHUT DOWN - Feb. 12, 2019

All schools in the UGDSB are closed today due to inclement weather. All buses and taxis to UGDSB schools are cancelled. The board offices are closed. This is a system shut down – staff should not report to work.

Inclement Weather

Posted February 11, 2019

Please be advised that inclement weather is forecast for our region on Tuesday, including accumulation of snow, ice, freezing rain, ice pellets, and strong winds reducing visibility. It is expected that this system will last all day, making the sidewalks and roads dangerous to travel. The decision to shut down the

Parent Council Meeting Cancelled for Tuesday February 12th

Posted February 11, 2019

Parent Council Meeting Cancelled tomorrow due to inclement weather. It is rescheduled for Monday February 25, from 7-8. All welcome!

Parent Council Meeting

Posted February 8, 2019

Please join us for our Parent Council Meeting Tuesday February 12, from 7:00-8:00 pm. All Welcome:)

Buses are Cancelled-School is Open Thursday February 7, 2019

Posted February 7, 2019

Buses are cancelled, please drive safe.

Salad Day for All Students Tomorrow Thursday Feb 7, 2018

Posted February 6, 2019

All students will have the opportunity to enjoy a salad tomorrow at second break.

Schools are Closed today February 6, 2019

Posted February 6, 2019

Inclement Weather

Posted February 5, 2019

Due to inclement weather and freezing rain in the forecast for Wednesday, we are reminding all UGDSB families to please check the board website (www.ugdsb.ca) as well as our school website on Wednesday morning for the status of school closures. Local radio stations will broadcast any school