News & Announcements

Meet the teacher/Book Fair and Pumpkin Patch!

Posted September 19, 2024

Our Meet the Teacher night is Thursday, September 26th from 5:30-7. Our Book Fair will also be open in the library during that time. School Council will also be selling pumpkins (by donation and cash only) near the Community Garden. See attached flyer suggested donations $2-5.pdf.pdf We ...

Terry Fox Run/Walk/Wheel

Posted September 13, 2024

Our school is excited to take part in this year's Terry Fox School Run/Walk/Wheel on Friday, September 2oth. Let's continue the legacy of one of Canada's greatest heroes. Here is the link to Gateway's Fundraising page. Please share this link out to your families. ...

Welcome to the 2024-25 school year Upper Grand!

Posted September 2, 2024

Welcome to the 2024-2025 school year! The staff at the Upper Grand can’t wait to welcome back all students and welcome those students who are new to our board. 

The Survivors’ Flag

Updated September 2, 2024

You will notice that our school is flying the Survivors’ Flag for the month of September. The Survivors’ Flag is an expression of remembrance, meant to honour residential school Survivors and all the lives and communities impacted by the residential school system in Canada. Each element depicted on ...

Reminder for parents/guardians: Student Accident Insurance

Posted August 28, 2024

Parents and guardians are responsible for expenses related to student injuries on school premises or during school activities. Accidents can and do happen and the costs involved might not be fully covered by Provincial health care or employer group insurance plans. The Upper Grand District School board ...

Elementary Registration Day Information 2024

Posted August 27, 2024

GUELPH, Ontario – Elementary Registration Day is happening August 27, 2024, between 1:00-4:00 p.m., at all Upper Grand District School Board elementary schools. Only new students to the UGDSB are required to register for the 2024-2025 school year. If your child attended a UGDSB school last year, you do not need ...

First Day of School Information

Updated September 13, 2024

As the first day of school approaches on Wednesday, September 4th, please note the meeting location of classes on the attached map below. Staff will be outside to meet students starting at 8:20. The bell rings at 8:35 in the morning and 2:55 at the end of the ...

Professional Activity Day Description: September 3, 2024

Posted August 20, 2024

Information for Elementary and Secondary School Parents/Guardians. Elementary staff will spend the morning focusing on literacy, including structured literacy and targeted instruction, as well as focusing on a mentally healthy return to school. In the afternoon staff will review various policies related to health, safety and student well-being. Secondary staff will spend the morning focusing on literacy and STEM, including Curriculum review and implementation strategies, and Ministry course updates.  In the afternoon staff will review various policies related to health, safety and student well-being.

Celebrating Pride Month in the Upper Grand DSB

Posted May 31, 2024

Dear Students, Parents/Guardians and UGDSB Community,

This week, the Upper Grand District School Board is kicking off Pride Month. As we approach this important time, it’s essential that we come together to ensure our schools are supportive, inclusive spaces for all students.

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Celebrating Pride Month in the Upper Grand DSB

Posted May 31, 2024

Dear Students, Parents/Guardians and UGDSB Community,

This week, the Upper Grand District School Board is kicking off Pride Month. As we approach this important time, it’s essential that we come together to ensure our schools are supportive, inclusive spaces for all students.

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