News & Announcements
All Upper Grand DSB schools are closed
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic all UGDSB schools will remain closed for the rest of the 2019-20 school year. All UGDSB buildings and grounds are closed to the public. Please click the links below for information on COVID-19 and distance learning.
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: all nuts, eggs. In recent years, anaphylaxis has increased dramatically among students. Although this may not affect ...Students with Life-Threatening Medical Conditions
UGDSB Policy 518: Students with Life-Threatening Medical Conditions, outlines the roles and responsibilities for all in the educational community to support students with possible life-threatening medical conditions. The prevalent medical conditions covered under this policy are Asthma, Anaphylaxis, Diabetes and Epilepsy/Seizure Disorders. If your child has one of these, or ...Read more about Students with Life-Threatening Medical Conditions »
Smoke & 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 be smoked, inhaled ...Information from Public Health
Children that eat well, learn well. A variety of food provides the energy and nutrients needed to pay attention, learn, grow and be active! Try to include at least one food item from each of these 4 categories in your child’s lunch every day. Vegetables Fruit Protein-rich Foods (beans, lentils, ...What you need to know to register your child for school
The 2019-2020 school year begins on September 3, which means it is almost time to register your child if you are new to the Upper Grand District School Board.
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What a Year of Giving! – A Year End Update from Me to We
Our JD Hogarth Me to We group has had another amazing year of raising awareness and funds for several different charities and social justice initiatives.
In the fall we donated over 1200 items to the Centre Wellington Food Bank ...Read more about What a Year of Giving! – A Year End Update from Me to We »
Goodbye from Mrs. Rupnow :(
Dear Parents and Students,
I want to thank each child for the warmth and memories and the learning we have shared over the last 9 years at JD Hogarth. We’ve grown together and a little bit of ...
