News
Student Walk Out
Dear parents and guardians,
On Thursday April 4, a group of Elora students walked out of class as part of a provincial student walkout organized in response to education changes made by the Ontario government. Please note that these walkouts were not school or board sanctioned events.
We wanted to make you aware of the school’s …
Family Fun Night
Family Fun Night is this Thursday April 4th from 5-7pm. Come join us for games hosted by Jester’s, a bookfair hosted by The Bookshelf and Makerspace activities throughout the hallways. Pizza dinner is available to purchase in the gym. Thank you to everyone who has supported our Readathon. Please make sure your reading logs …
Thank you
A huge thank you to all our Readathon Donors!
Valeriote’s Market; Atmosphere Cafe; Refresh; CTRL V Guelph; Millennium Clothing; Jester’s Fun House; NV; Shepherd’s Pub; Box Social; The Elora Mill; The Toronto Blue Jays; Guelph Storm; One Axe Pursuits; Centre Wellington Ball Hockey; Elora Riverfest; NEOB Lavender; The Metcalfe Voucher; Centre Wellington Recreation …
Staff Presentation of the 2019 Long Term Accommodation Plan (LTAP) Annual Review Report
The 2019 Long Term Accommodation Plan (LTAP) Annual Review Report was presented at the Business Operations Committee meeting on March 19, 2019.
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 …
Parent Council Meeting
Please join us at our parent council meeting Monday March 25th at 6:30!
Students, staff and parents – please take our voluntary Diversity Data Survey
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.
Read more about Students, staff and parents – please take our voluntary Diversity Data Survey »
Guelph Storm Game -Friday March 22
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 $4.00 from each ticket …
EPACT-Educate Parents and Children Together Presentation
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
Grade 6 Trip
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-
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
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 welcome any donations and …
Change in time for Parent Council Meeting
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
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
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
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 system will be made …
Parent Council Meeting Cancelled for Tuesday February 12th
Parent Council Meeting Cancelled tomorrow due to inclement weather.
It is rescheduled for Monday February 25, from 7-8. All welcome!