News & Announcements
SWIS Info Session
Immigrant Services
is hosting a virtual information session on "Connecting to the School" for Dufferin and Wellington County families on the following date:
September 14, 2023
Time 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Registration link: ...
OSPREY WEAR!
Show your spirit!
In need of some spirit wear? Check out our site for Osprey apparel. Orders can be delivered to the school. http://islandlake.deco-apparel.com/
Life Threatening Allergies
Life-Threatening Allergies
We have children in our school with potential life-threatening allergies (called anaphylaxis) to various foods and other materials. Anaphylaxis is a medical condition that can cause death within minutes. Some of these include: peanuts, tree nuts, seafood, sesame seeds, and kiwi. ...
WELCOME BACK OSPREYS!
Dear Parent(s) and/or Guardian(s):
On behalf of the Island Lake staff, we’d like to welcome you to the 2023/24 school year. We hope you have had a wonderful Summer. Our amazing custodians and maintenance staff have been ...
Back to school 2023-24: School operations and health and safety information
The Upper Grand District School Board looks forward to welcoming all students, staff and families this September. Please see below for important school operations and health and safety information. In-Person Learning We are looking forward to welcoming back the majority of our students to in-person learning for the 2023-24 school year. We have a ...Elementary Registration Day is just around the corner – Here’s what you need to know
Elementary Registration Day is happening August 29, 2023, between 1:00-4:00 p.m., at all Upper Grand District School Board elementary schools. Only new students to the UGDSB are required to register for the 2023-24 school year. If your child attended a UGDSB school last year, you do not need to re-register.
Professional Activity Day Description – Sept. 18, 2023
Date: September 18, 2023
Length: Full Day
Topic 1: AM – Literacy
Entity Hosting: School board
Presenter(s)/Facilitator(s): School Administrators
Description: Kindergarten to Grade 3 teachers will receive professional learning on early reading instruction, universal design for learning, and screening. ...
That’s A Wrap!
That’s a wrap! Thank you so much to our school community for making this year an amazing one. We appreciated all of your support and look forward to September for the 2023/24 school year. On behalf of all the Island Lake staff, we wish you a safe, happy, ...June 2023 policy updates in the Upper Grand DSB
At the June 13, 2023, UGDSB Board meeting, the following policy items were approved. All updates have been made on the board website (www.ugdsb.on.ca/board/policy).
Information: Air quality due to forest fires
Environment Canada has issued a Special Air Quality Statement that covers all of Dufferin and Wellington. Smoke from local forest fires as well as forest fires in Quebec have resulted in deteriorated air quality. Poor air quality may persist throughout the week. We are monitoring the situation closely and are providing Environment Canada guidance to all schools.
