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.
Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health letter to the community
Dr. Mercer, Medical Officer of Health and CEO at Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health has shared a letter with important information for the community regarding COVID-19.
IMPORTANT: ILPS Online Booking for Teacher Interviews Nov 2020
November 16, 2020 Dear Parents/Guardians: Our school will be conducting JK-Gr 8 Parent/Teacher interviews on Friday, November 27, 2020 from 8:30am to 3:00pm. Appointments will be booked online between Thursday, November 21, 2020 at 3:00 pm and Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at 10:00pm. Appointments for other days are available but must be booked ...Nov 12 -Update #2 – re: positive covid-19 case at ILPS
Nov 12, 2020
6:30pm
Dear parents/guardians,
As you are aware, Public Health has notified us that an individual in our school has tested positive for COVID-19. As a result, Public Health has directed one class to self-isolate, as part of its established infection prevention and control measures.
...Update regarding positive COVID-19 case
Nov. 12, 2020 Dear Island Lake Parents and Guardians, As you are aware, Public Health has notified us that an individual in our school has tested positive for COVID-19. As a result, some potentially affected classes have been asked to stay at home while Public Health does contact tracing. Please note that these ...Letter from the Director: Elementary school staffing and organization
This letter is to provide all parents/guardians in the Upper Grand District School Board with information on changes required in our elementary schools following the survey that allowed students to switch between in-person and remote learning.
UGUmbrella: The quality of being thankful – this November we celebrate Gratitude
The theme for November is Gratitude. Gratitude is the quality of being thankful. It is an essential skill that helps us keep our focus on what we have, instead of what we do not have. This skill is especially important at a time when there are so many restrictions in ...Police Presence in Schools town hall and survey info
Please read the following for information on the UGDSB’s Police Presence in Schools virtual town hall and survey.
Survey to request change between in-person and remote learning (Oct. 14-21)
To request a change between in-person and remote learning, elementary parents/guardians must complete the Intent to Change Survey between October 14-21. The deadline to complete the survey is Oct. 21 at 4pm.
Provide your input: Police presence in UGDSB schools
This October, the Upper Grand District School Board is holding a town hall and survey, asking participants for their input regarding the presence of police in UGDSB schools.
UGDSB launches The Umbrella Project to support mental health and well-being
At the Upper Grand District School Board, we value mentally healthy schools, classrooms and work sites. This year, in order to further help support the mental health and well-being of UGDSB students and staff, we are introducing The Umbrella Project to schools and offices.
