News & Announcements
COVID 19-CASE, SUNDAY APRIL 4TH, 2021
Hello GCVI Families,
Public Health has notified us that an individual in our school has tested positive for COVID-19. As a result, two cohorts have been asked to stay at home while Public Health does contact tracing.
Public Health has already …
COVID 19 CASE-SATURDAY APRIL 3RD, 2021
Hello GCVI Families,
Public Health has notified us that an individual in our school has tested positive for COVID-19. As a result, one cohort has been asked to stay at home while Public Health does contact tracing.
Public Health has already …
#UGUmbrella – This April we are looking at Intrinsic Motivation
April’s Umbrella Project theme is “Intrinsic Motivation.” For those who are unsure exactly what that means, intrinsic motivation is the act of doing something without an external reward.
COVID 19 Case-Sunday March 28th, 2021
GCVI Families,
Wellington Dufferin Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) has recently investigated a COVID-19 exposure in our school community. They have determined that this case does not create any risk to other students or the public beyond general community risk. No classes …
Information about secondary graduation celebrations and prom
A letter from the Director of Education to the graduating class of 2021 regarding graduation celebrations and prom.
Recommended reading in Indigenous education and knowledge
This year, Upper Grand DSB board and school staff groups have continued organizing and participating in book studies, focusing on furthering learning in anti-racism and anti-oppression. Here are some ideas for recommended reading in Indigenous education and knowledge.
Policy feedback opportunity: Indigenous Education
The following new draft policy has been released for public consultation, and feedback from the public is welcome on the draft documents: Policy 519 – Indigenous Education (First Nations, Métis, Inuit).
COVID 19 CASE-TUESDAY MARCH 23, 2021
Hello GCVI Families,
Public Health has notified us that an individual in our school has tested positive for COVID-19. As a result, one cohort has been asked to stay at home while Public Health does contact tracing.
Public Health has already …
Important update for graduating students: 2021 Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test (OSSLT)
The Upper Grand District School Board would like to provide an update to secondary students and families regarding the 2021 Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test (OSSLT).
One year of COVID, taking time to reflect and heal
The Canadian Mental Health Association of Waterloo-Wellington has prepared resources for educational staff, students and families, which focus on acknowledging the losses experienced due to the COVID-19 pandemic, while making space for gratitude and hope.
