Virtual Open House

Updated October 1, 2021

Hello Harris Mill Families, In lieu of an in-person open house, teachers have prepared a virtual open house which will be posted to their Google Classrooms by the end of the day on Monday, Oct 4th, 2021.  Have your child log in and take you on a tour!  

Staff Book Club Reflection

Posted October 2, 2021

A group of Harris Mill staff members participated in a book club last spring facilitated by our school's Equity Committee.   The book club read "The Skin We're In" by Desmond Cole. Please see our staff reflections below: Reading The Skin We're In and participating in our school's book club was a ...

Fire Prevention Week

Posted October 1, 2021

School Email Blast To Families Request

*Picture Day, Date Changed

Posted September 30, 2021

Please see the date change for Picture Day.  Picture day at Harris Mill will take on October the 12th, 2021.

Video Surveillance

Posted September 28, 2021

Harris Mill Public School is monitored by 24 hour video surveillance. Security cameras are in operation for the safety of the students, staff and the school community and for the protection of the Upper Grand District School Board property. For additional information please contact the Principal (519-856-0309) of the school ...

Drop-off and Pick-up

Updated September 24, 2021

Hello Harris Mill Families, It is greatly appreciated if people continue to wear masks outdoors at drop-off and pick-up as the sidewalk becomes very congested and it can be difficult to maintain social distancing during those very busy times of the day. If you are bringing your dog during drop off and ...

School Emergency Response Training and Annual Drills

Updated September 26, 2021

Dear Parents and Guardians, I am writing to provide you with some information regarding emergency drills that we will be conducting this school year. The safety and well-being of our students is our highest priority.  Although we hope that an incident that requires response from emergency personnel will never occur in our ...

Drop off/Pick up

Updated September 9, 2021

MacLennan street gets very busy in the morning and afternoon due to families dropping off/picking up their children.   If you live within walking distance we encourage you to walk to school in order to provide closer parking for those who must drive. If you are unable to walk your child ...

School Reorganization

Posted September 15, 2021

September 15th, 2021   Dear Parents / Guardians,   We have had a positive and smooth start to our 2021-2022  school year. As you are aware, classes within the Upper Grand District School Board are tentative for the first two weeks of school. The Upper Grand District School ...

Smoke and Vape-Free Environment

Posted September 9, 2021

Smoke and Vape-Free Environment The Upper Grand DSB provides a smoke and vape-free environment for its students, staff and others while on Board property, in accordance with the Smoke-Free Ontario Act and Board policy 208.  This policy refers to all forms of tobacco, and any processed form of tobacco that may ...