Join the staff at CWDHS for an overview of what to expect in Grade 9! Information sessions include Academic/Applied/Essential Pathway Choices, Supports & Skills for Success, Burning Questions about Grade 9, and Elective Course Choices. An open house of the school will follow, where students and their families can see ...
The Upper Grand District School Board is welcoming public input on draft policies. Currently under review is the following policy:
Policy 317 – Fees for Learning Material and Activities
This policy is important to staff, students, school councils, and parents because every student is entitled to participate in the regular day school ...
It looks like there is a lot happening at EPS over the next few weeks. Be sure to mark your calendar!
Parent Teacher Interviews - Nov. 23 - Nov. 24.
Today is the last day to book your interview online.
If you require ...
Wanted: All gently used items for our Green Gryphon Holiday Gift Shop. Items can be dropped off starting Monday, November 27 in the junior pod. The Holiday Gift Shop will be open on Monday, December 18 and Tuesday, December 19. All items will be $2
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Green Gryphons met yesterday and are very excited about the 3rd Annual Green Gryphon Holiday Gift Shop.Start setting aside any gently used items from home. Stay tuned for more specific details to follow.
Students will be given their Progress Reports today. Parent -Teacher interviews will be held on Thursday, November 23 (evening) and Friday, November 24 (all day). Instructions for our on-line Parent Teacher Interviews will be included with your child's report.
Mark your calendars! The UGDSB Parent Involvement Committee invites you to join them for an informative evening for parents and caregivers. Dr. Laura Markham will be speaking on the topic "How to Get Your Child Cooperating Without Yelling, Threats or Punishment." Learn some practical, everyday strategies to ...
With Thanksgiving recently in our minds, we are thankful for our Salad Days program! We would like to thank these special organizations who provide funding to operate this much needed program: The Children's Foundation of Guelph and Wellington's Food & Friends Program, the Ministry of Children and Youth Services, and all ...
Myth of the Math Person
Most people believe that math is one of those subjects that you either “get” or you “don’t get.” This way of thinking cannot be further from the truth; there is no such thing as a math person. Everyone can achieve in any subject with hard work, ...
Resilience is our ability to recover from difficulties and adapt to change; to be able to function as well or better after a challenge. Resilience is an important part of good mental health. We all can develop resilience, and we can help our children and youth develop it as well. ...
Back by popular demand:
Elora Public School day at The Guelph Storm Game November 12th at 2:00 PM! $18 per ticket ($4 goes back to our school for wellness programs). Guelph Storm vs. Sudbury Wolves - wear your Elora PS colours and cheer for the Storm! Our choir will be ...
Elora PS knit hats are now available at Village Kids in downtown Elora. Pom pom style in red, black, grey or pink. Slouchy knit style in black or grey.
In October we celebrate active travel by encouraging students to walk or bike between home and school. Walking or cycling to school gets kids outside every day actively enjoying their natural environment. They arrive at school better able to concentrate and learn.
“In the 2015 ParticipACTION Active Healthy Kids Canada Report Card on ...
On Thursday, September 28th, you are invited to come join us for our Assembly at 9:00 am followed by our Terry Fox Run. Again this year we will be collection donations. Our goal is for each student to bring a "Toonie for Terry". Let's go Gryphons!
You are also invited to ...
As we approach the end of the 2023/2024 school year, we wanted to say congratulations to each of you for your efforts this school year. We are grateful to have such dedicated students at the Upper Grand District School Board.
The UGDSB celebrates June as National Indigenous History Month and recognizes this month as an opportunity to learn about and celebrate the rich and vibrant knowledges, contributions, histories, cultures and futures of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples respectively.
