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.
Forest of Socks
Until December 15th, our On S’engage leadership team invites FA Hamilton staff, students and their families to donate new socks to our Forest of Socks in the front foyer. Donated socks will be hung on the trees until we have… a forest of socks! On December 16th, socks will be ...Stress Busters Virtual After School Program from Strong Minds Strong Kids, Psychology Canada
Strong Minds Strong Kids, PsychologyCanada is delivering a virtual after-school program for kids ages 8-12 in the Upper Grand District School Board community. Space is limited and registrants will be notified if their child is entered into the program or added to a waiting list. Please see UGDSB SB ...Public Health Best Practices
Screen daily prior to arriving at school/work for symptoms Stay home if you are not feeling well. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided (medical masks, eye protection, gowns, gloves etc.) including non-fit N95 and medical grade masks, eye protection for staff Continue to emphasize proper hand hygiene and respiratory etiquette ...Inclement weather procedures for UGDSB schools
With winter weather here, now is a great time to review the Upper Grand District School Board’s procedures for Inclement Weather Days. Updated information has been posted on the UGDSB website outlining the different procedures for bus cancellations, school closures due to inclement weather, and more. LINK: UGDSB INCLEMENT WEATHER PROCEDURES **A reminder ...Read more about Inclement weather procedures for UGDSB schools »
EQAO Results
Information about our School and Upper Grand District School Board results can found on the EQAO website. Visit the Fred A. Hamilton EQAO webpage or the UGDSB EQAO webpage to see the achievement results in Grade 3 and 6 Reading, Writing and Mathematics.Upper Grand collaborates with organizations to provide tutoring supports
The Upper Grand District School Board in association with The Grove, TVOLearn, Streams Community Hub, Tutor Bright, and Reading Rocks is providing students at both the elementary and secondary levels with additional tutoring support and resources. These additional support and resources were made possible through funding provided by the Ontario Ministry of Education.
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UGDSB PIC Presents: Building the Best School Councils
You are invited to attend the UGDSB’s “Building the Best School Councils” event on Saturday, December 3rd at Centre Wellington District High School. The event will feature Round Table discussions on a variety of topics including the role of Chair/Co-chair, Secretary, Treasurer, Community Building and Fundraising. Please visit the following ...Read more about UGDSB PIC Presents: Building the Best School Councils »