News & Announcements
IMPORTANT UPDATES
INCLEMENT WEATHER: A reminder that, as with every winter, inclement weather conditions may result in bus cancellations and/or school closures. Decisions on buses and school operations due to inclement weather are made as soon as key information is available and no later than 6:30am the morning of. To check the status of school buses each morning visit www.stwdsts.ca, and to check the status of school closures visit www.ugdsb.ca.
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.
EQAO Results 2021-2022
EQAO has shared the following information about our schools results. Click here to access our results. Grade 3 Results Grade 6 Results Grade 3 ...National Indigenous Veterans Day – Tuesday, November 8, 2022
Our flag will be lowered from sunrise until sunset on National Indigenous Veterans Day, Tuesday, November 8, 2022.Update on Switching to Remote Nov 7th
Shift to Online Learning: As was communicated by the Board over the weekend all elementary schools will shift to remote learning on Wednesday, November 9th. More information can be found on an FAQ Page which can be accessed through the UGDSB Labour Updates Page. Technology to ...Free Tutoring
The Ontario Ministry of Education has provided funding to support community based tutoring opportunities for students. This year Upper Grand DSB will be working with The Grove, Streams Community Hubs, The Learning Disabilities Association & Reading Rocks Program, and Tutor Bright. We will share tutoring opportunities as they ...Remembrance Day
Bonjour, re: Remembrance Day - John McCrae 150 (Friday November 11,2022) After first break (11 am), staff & students will walk to the John McCrae house. Students will be organized in the gardens from youngest at the front, to oldest at the back. Parents & public ...Parent / Teacher Interviews 2022
K to 8 interviews are booked ONLINE unless your child’s teacher has communicated something differently. Please follow the directions below to book an interview online with your child’s teachers. Interviews are a wonderful opportunity for parents, teachers and students to work collaboratively to discuss, plan and set effective next steps ...Hello November!!
Important dates in November:
November 7- 11th – Treaty Recognition week
November 11th – Remembrance Day
November 14th – School Spirit Day – Wear School Colors
November 21st – 25th ...John McCrae Public School Apparel
Welcome to the official, school-approved web store for John McCrae Public School Apparel. Order online and have the order shipped directly to your home at a flat rate or free ship to school in batches. Read more at: https://www.schoolwear.ca/jmc/ ...Parents/Guardians invited to free webinar: Post-pandemic Mental Health
Parents/guardians are invited to join a free webinar in November on post-pandemic mental health. Join Kevin Cameron as he shares information and strategies relating to post-pandemic mental health for adults and children. A survey by CMHA Ontario showed that nearly half (48 per cent) of Ontarians say their mental health has worsened ...Read more about Parents/Guardians invited to free webinar: Post-pandemic Mental Health »
Download school ventilation reports from the UGDSB website
The Upper Grand District School Board continues to make board and school-based ventilation reports available in the 2022-23 school year. The board report and each school report is available for download on the UGDSB website at www.ugdsb.ca/ventilationreport. To access a specific school report: Download the full report (Microsoft Excel document) ...Read more about Download school ventilation reports from the UGDSB website »
