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

Grade 7 School Vaccine Clinic

Posted April 23, 2024

Reminder - Grade 7 school vaccine clinic at John McCrae Public School on Friday May 3, 2024.    Location : Gym  Please find below a letter for parents/guardians as a reminder  about an  upcoming clinic day, please complete the online consent (only ...

Guest Speaker

Posted April 23, 2024

The JMC parent council has organized a talk about children's mental health and managing technology. This free event will be held at John McCrae on Wednesday May 8th, from 6PM to 7PM. Please use the link below to get your free ticket(s). EventBrite link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/managing-screen-time-and-your-childs-mental-health-tickets-883014719797 About the Event: This event aims to ...

Lunch Box Orders

Posted April 23, 2024

  LUNCHBOX FUNDRAISER John McCrae

Temporary Closure Wellington Trail

Posted April 19, 2024

Wellington St TrailSchool Memo 

Grade 3 and 6 EQAO

Posted April 15, 2024

Grade 3 and 6 students will be taking part in the provincial Assessment of Reading, Writing and Mathematics, Primary Division (Grades 1–3) or Junior Division (Grades 4–6). Tentative Dates Grade 3  - June 3rd - June 12th  Grade 6 - May 27th - May 31st ...

Every Day Counts! Why regular student attendance at school really matters

Updated April 22, 2024

In the UGDSB, we know how important school attendance and established routines are for students to build knowledge, skills and confidence. Regular attendance is more than just a requirement; it’s a critical building block for academic success, social development, and future opportunities. While we may face challenges that ...

Hello April 2024

Posted March 27, 2024

Hello April As April arrives, we're excited to spotlight key events in our news, including Autism Awareness Day, CHMA presentation to the intermediates, International Day of Pink, and Earth Day to mention a few. These occasions will bring our school community ...

Long Term Accommodation Plan (LTAP) Final Report

Posted March 20, 2024

GUELPH, ON – At the March 19, 2024, Finance and Facilities Committee Meeting, Upper Grand District School BoardTrustees received the “Long Term Accommodation Plan (LTAP) Final Report.”

The report will now be taken to the Board Meeting on April 9, 2024, for approval by Trustees, ...

Professional Activity Day Description – April 8, 2024

Posted March 18, 2024

Information for Elementary Parents/Guardians

Date: April 8, 2024

Length: Full Day

Topics:

Elementary Topic AM: Mathematics Elementary Topic PM: Mental Health and Well-Being Secondary Topic AM: Mathematics or Artificial Intelligence ...

Hello March!

Updated March 21, 2024

March  Message from the School As we move into March, it is hard to believe that we are already more than halfway through the academic year. The days get longer and the weather gets warmer. As we ...
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