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Dufferin Parent Support Network Workshops
Upcoming Workshops:
Discipline that Works – Without Yelling
Wednesday, October 11th – 7:00pm
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Youth And Substance Use: Harm Reduction Approaches and Supporting Your Child Through Substance Use
Thursday, October 19th – 5:15pm …
Professional Activity Day Description – Oct. 27, 2023
Date: October 27, 2023
Length: Full Day
Topic 1: AM – Workplace Violence Prevention Training
Entity Hosting: Upper Grand DSB
Presenter(s)/Facilitator(s): School Administrators and Online Modules
Description: Staff will spend the morning completing mandatory Workplace Violence Prevention Training on the board’s Online Learning Platform. This is self-directed learning made of online modules for staff to work through independently.
Topic 2: PM – Progress Reports
Entity Hosting: Upper Grand DSB
Presenter(s)/Facilitator(s): Independent …
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Information about the Student Mental Health and Well-Being Strategy – Strategic Framework 2023-2026
GUELPH, ON – The Upper Grand District School Board has launched the Student Mental Health and Well-Being Strategy – Strategic Framework 2023-2026. This framework looks at the Foundations and Guiding Principles and establishes key Priority Areas.
The Principles and Foundations guide the development, implementation, and monitoring of the UGDSB mental health and …
Thank you Hawks!
Thank you Hawks for your generosity for our Thanksgiving Food Drive. Thank you to Mr. Anania for organizing the food drive and his helpers Mrs. Cabral, Mr. O’Gorman and Mrs. Ursu for delivering our items to the foodbank.
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Thank you Giant Tiger
Hyland Heights is excited to receive confirmation that we will be one of the 268 schools that have been selected for an exciting initiative! Giant Tiger will be matching our school fundraising effort up to a value of $500.00 for our Terry Fox Run this …
Inspiring Engagement with Parents & School Councils – UGDSB PIC invites you to its fall event
GUELPH, Ontario – The Upper Grand District School Board’s Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) is inviting UG parents/guardians to join them at the free PIC event on October 25, 2023.
Whether you are currently part of a school council or are looking to become more involved in your child’s school, this opportunity is a great way …
Supports for students, staff and members of the Muslim community
We stand in solidarity with the Muslim community. We acknowledge the profound impact of the tragic loss of members of the Afzal family in London, Ontario, and the observance of the current legal proceedings can have on the well-being of our staff, students, and the broader UGDSB community. Considering this, we appeal for empathy and support for those impacted. Our dedicated UGDSB Support Services staff are here to support students and can be coordinated through their classroom teachers. For staff, Employee and Family Assistance Programs supports are available.
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Meet The Teacher
Welcome back! Hyland Heights parents and caregivers we welcome you to meet the Teacher night at HHES on Wednesday October 4, 2023 from 5:30pm to 7:00pm. We hope to see you all!
Competition at Streams Hub
On September 11, 2023, Streams Community Hub launched the third annual Word of Mouth Monologue Competition.
This competition provides an exciting opportunity for children and youth aged 8–17 from Dufferin County to be engaged, develop and express their creative voices, and showcase the work of Canadian playwrights. They will also have the opportunity …