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

Information from the province on student rapid antigen testing over the winter break

Posted December 10, 2021

On behalf of the Government of Ontario, the Upper Grand District School Board is distributing take-home rapid antigen screening kits to every elementary and secondary student who chooses to participate. Kits will be distributed prior to the winter break.

UGDSB Kindergarten Registration starts in January – here is what families need to know

Updated January 3, 2022

Kindergarten registration for the Upper Grand District School Board is fast approaching. Registration for new UGDSB Junior Kindergarten (JK) and Senior Kindergarten (SK) students for September 2022 will take place between January 4-21, 2022.

Sub Day Order Form – Due Dec 17th

Updated December 9, 2021

Hello Jean Little Families, Sub Days are back at Jean Little! Sub Days will run on Thursdays at the 2nd break, and our first date will be Thursday, January 13, 2021. The term will run from January to March. In March, we will send out another order form for the remainder of ...

Pizza Day Order Form – Due Dec 17th

Posted December 3, 2021

Pizza Days are back at Jean Little! Pizza Days will run on Wednesdays at the 2nd break, and our first date will be Wednesday, January 12, 2021. The term will run from January to March. In March, we will send out another order form for the remainder of the school year. If ...

Jean Little December News

Posted December 2, 2021

Hello Jean Little Families, Great news, Pizza and Sub Days will be starting in January. Order forms will be sent out shortly. Please see important dates below: Upcoming November Dates: Nov 30 To Dec 10  – Drive For Dignity & Warming Tree

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Drive For Dignity & Warming Tree – Nov 30th to Dec 10th

Posted November 29, 2021

Drive for Dignity & Warming Tree Jean LittleLakeside Hope House Logo Jean Little is teaming up with Hope House to participate in The Drive for Dignity and Warming Tree. These ...

Policy Feedback Opportunity: Policy 205 School Volunteers

Posted November 24, 2021

UGDSB policy currently under review, 205 – School Volunteers, has been further revised and released for public consultation. Please review the proposed changes and provide your feedback by January 14, 2022.

UGDSB looks ahead to Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week

Posted November 15, 2021

Schools of the UGDSB will be participating in Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week from November 22 to the 26th. Learn more about bullying and other resources.

Progress Reports & Parent Teacher Interviews

Posted November 12, 2021

Dear Jean Little Families, Progress Reports (Download on November 16th): As you know, the November Progress Reports will be available online on November 16th at our Report Card Portal here: https://mwweb.ugdsb.on.ca/jlitt/parents Parent/Teacher Interviews (Sign up open - November 16 3:10 pm) It will take place on the night of Thursday, November ...

Jean Little November News

Updated December 2, 2021

Hello Jean Little Families, It's hard to believe that we are already heading into November here at Jean Little. Once again, we wanted to give you a snapshot of the weeks ahead and a reminder of where you can locate future info. Upcoming November Dates: Nov 1 to 5 ...

Policy feedback opportunity: Policy 504 Equity and Inclusive Education

Posted October 27, 2021

UGDSB Policy 504 Equity and Inclusive Education is currently under review and feedback is welcome on the draft documents until November 25, 2021.

UGDSB received funding from the COVID-19 Resilience Infrastructure Stream (CVRIS)

Updated January 6, 2022

Jean Little 8x4_English_OntarioBuilds_CMYK.ai The Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) received funding from the COVID-19 Resilience Infrastructure Stream (CVRIS) for various projects throughout the district. The UGDSB is continuing its work on optimizing air quality and increasing touchless points in our classrooms and learning ...

Our Community Goals – October

Posted October 20, 2021

At Jean Little our Motto is Work Hard, Be Kind and Make a Difference, we are always working on ways to make this true and can always use the support of our parents, caregivers and neighbourhood community.

An area that we are ‘Working Hard’ on improving ...

Student Illness – Updated Oct 4 2021

Posted October 4, 2021

The current COVID symptom list includes the following: Fever (= or > 37.8) and/or chills Cough Shortness of breath Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea Decrease or loss of taste or smell If a child has any of the symptoms listed above, they need to stay home, as do any siblings that are not ...

From the Guelph Fire Department: Fire Prevention Week is Oct. 3-9, 2021

Posted October 4, 2021

Fire Prevention Week is October 3-9, 2021, and the Guelph Fire Department is sharing safety information with families.

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