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

Policy feedback opportunity: Indigenous Education

Posted March 24, 2021

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).

Hyland Heights News for March 19th, 2021

Posted March 23, 2021

Good evening Parents & Guardians,  We have had another good week here at Hyland Heights. Everyone looked great in green this week.  Our spirit days continue throughout the month of March:  -Rock Your Socks Day in recognition of World Down Syndrome Day- March 22nd ...

Word of Mouth Monologue Competition for Dufferin Youth

Posted March 17, 2021

The Word of Mouth Monologue Competition is open for Dufferin County youth aged 8-17! Choose a monologue, record your performance and submit it for your chance to win $1,000! It's an amazing way to ...

Late March Parent Workshops

Posted March 15, 2021

Thumbnail_image001       Please find attached more information about additional parent workshops in March.  Late March Workshops 2021

Hyland Heights News for March 12th

Posted March 12, 2021

Good evening Parents & Guardians, 

We have had another good week here at Hyland Heights. Everyone looked ready for summer in their Hawaiian shirts and floral leis today.

Mr. Palmer’s class is raising awareness for causes important to them. Topics include epilepsy, adoption, the farmers protest in India, and ...

Students at Hyland Heights ES raise awareness for causes important to them 

Posted March 12, 2021

Grade 7 and 8 students have embarked on a class project to raise awareness for four causes they hold close to their hearts.  

Final review of elementary waitlist on April 1, 2021

Posted March 12, 2021

March 12, 2021 The Upper Grand District School Board will conduct one final review of the waitlist for families wishing to switch between the Elementary Remote School and in-person learning on April 1, 2021. After April 1, students will be required to remain in their current ...

One year of COVID, taking time to reflect and heal

Posted March 11, 2021

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.

Flag Lowered

Posted March 9, 2021

On March 11th our flag will be lowered. This marks one year from the day that COVID-19 was first declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization on March 11, 2020.

Water Bottles for a Cause!

Posted March 9, 2021

Our grade 7/8 students in Mr. Palmer's class have been working hard on a special media project.  They have picked causes close to their hearts and designed water bottles to raise awareness to help support the causes.  To help our students spread awareness, please order your water bottle from town ...
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