News
From the Guelph Fire Department: Fire Prevention Week is Oct. 3-9, 2021
Fire Prevention Week is October 3-9, 2021, and the Guelph Fire Department is sharing safety information with families.
Read more about From the Guelph Fire Department: Fire Prevention Week is Oct. 3-9, 2021 »
Jean Little October News
Dear Jean Little Families,
We wanted to share our gratitude and recognize all of the hard work our students, families, and staff have been doing to make for a positive return to in-person learning this fall. Everyone is doing their best to follow the rules and protocols to keep each other safe and foster a …
Jean Little Reorganization – Sept 15
Dear Jean Little Families,
As indicated in the September class placement email and posted on the school doors, our school organization was tentative until student enrollment numbers were reviewed by the Upper Grand District School Board staffing committee.
The District Staffing Committee has now informed us that we will need to make some …
Information About Positive Covid Case (September 13)
September 13, 2021
Dear parents/guardians and staff,
Jean Little School And Bus Case Information Letter
Public Health has notified us that an individual in our school has tested positive for COVID-19. As a result, Public Health has directed 1 class to self-isolate, as part of its established infection prevention and control …
Read more about Information About Positive Covid Case (September 13) »
JEAN LITTLE RETURN TO SCHOOL PLAN – 2021
Back to school is approaching quickly and we have developed a plan and routines to maintain the safety of our school community during the school year. Please take a moment to read over this years start up information.
2021 Long Term Accommodation Plan annual review report approved
The 2021 Long Term Accommodation Plan (LTAP) Annual Review Report was approved at the Board Meeting of the Upper Grand District School Board on June 22, 2021.
This purpose of this report is to review updated data and any other changes affecting accommodation. It is necessary for …
Read more about 2021 Long Term Accommodation Plan annual review report approved »
Policy feedback opportunity: School Volunteers, Educational Field Trips and Off-Site Activities
The following UGDSB draft policies have been released for public consultation: Policy 205 School Volunteers, and Policy 508 Educational Field Trips and Off-Site Activities. The deadline to provide feedback is October 14, 2021, at 4pm.
June 2021 Newsletter
June 2021 Jean Little Newsletter
Important Information:
- Online Report Cards
- Grade 8 Grad
- Belongings, medication pick-up/chromebooks, library books drop-off information
Board News: End of the year information (June 2021)
As we approach the end of the school year, we would like to say thank you to all our students, families and staff for their hard work and understanding throughout the year. The purpose of this letter is to provide you with information about the last few weeks of school.
Read more about Board News: End of the year information (June 2021) »
WDG Public Health to host Parent Information Session on COVID-19 vaccines
On June 14, 2021, at 7pm, Dr. Matthew Tenenbaum, the Associate Medical Officer of Health for Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health, will be offering a presentation for youth and their parents/caregivers to learn more about WDGPH’s COVID-19 vaccination program and answer parent questions.
Read more about WDG Public Health to host Parent Information Session on COVID-19 vaccines »
UGDSB celebrates National Indigenous History Month
June is National Indigenous History Month, a month where we celebrate and recognize histories, contributions and diversity of First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples in Canada.
Read more about UGDSB celebrates National Indigenous History Month »
Supports for staff and students following horrific violence targeting Muslim community
The Upper Grand District School Board would like to extend our deepest sympathies to the Muslim community following the horrific violence in London, Ontario, which killed four family members and sent another family member to hospital with serious injuries. Officials are reporting that this is an apparent hate crime and that the victims were targeted because of their Muslim faith.
UGDSB launching online report card system
Due to COVID-19, the Upper Grand District School Board is preparing to make student report cards available online for parents/guardians this spring. Keep reading for important dates coming up.
Province announces that Ontario schools will remain in remote learning this school year
On June 2, 2021, the provincial government announced that Ontario schools will remain in remote learning for the remainder of the 2020-21 school year. This means that all UGDSB students will continue learning remotely for the rest of this school year, with the exception of those students currently attending specialized class placements in person.