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Summer supports available for students with mental health needs, special education needs
The UGDSB is providing a number of supports for students and families throughout the summer of 2020, including mental health supports, supports for students with Autism and transition supports for students with complex special education needs or mental health needs.
Racism Survey for UGDSB Students and Families
Dear Parents, Guardians and Caregivers,
The Upper Grand District School Board is committed to disrupting and addressing systemic racism and oppression in all of its forms. We are committed to making sure the work we do is fully transparent and accountable to all Upper …
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Report Card Pickup and Musical Instrument Drop-Off
We look forward to seeing you to pick up your child’s report card on Wednesday June 24. Please read the following for information.
Virtual Jump Rope for Heart Week!
Starting on Monday, June 15th, we will be celebrating a Virtual Jump Rope for Heart week! JMC students, families and staff are invited to celebrate this important week by taking part in some Jump Rope activities at home. Parents can choose to send in a …
Resilience and perseverance of students recognized through Achieving by Believing Awards
In recognition of student achievement, the UGDSB holds an annual celebratory event to recognize the recipients of the Student Success: Achieving by Believing Awards. The 2020 award recipients have been announced.
Community Involvement Hours information for grade 8 and high school students
As we move into the summer months we want to encourage students to consider safe options to obtain your community hours.
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Taking action in anti-racism and anti-oppression work
As an educational community we have a responsibility to identify and describe racism and oppression and then work to dismantle it.
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Updating parent/guardian contact information
The school board is in the process of ensuring we have the most up-to-date contact information for parents and families. Please check your child’s UGCloud email account this week.
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Toronto Raptors Day!
On Monday, June 8th, our virtual spirit day will be “Toronto Raptors Day”. We will be celebrating the Toronto Raptors for winning the NBA Championships one year ago! JMC students and staff are invited to celebrate the Toronto Raptors historic win in fun and exciting ways. …
Jump Rope for Heart
Each year, John McCrae participates in Jump Rope for Heart. This year we get to do it VIRTUALLY! The Heart & Stroke’s Virtual Jump Rope Event is taking place on Friday, June 19th! During the week of June 15th, we’ll be asking all McCrae students to …