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.
Provide your feedback on UGDSB draft policies
At the October 24th Board meeting, the following policy items were approved. All updates have been made on the board website (www.ugdsb.on.ca/board/policy).
ATTENDANCE SUPPORT WEEK 3
This week our tips for supporting your child’s attendance at school focuses on ways to involve the school. See below for some strategies you could try. Know that there are supports in your child's school. Connect with them as soon as an issue starts. ...CANADA DENTAL BENEFIT
Applications for the second period of the Canada Dental Benefit are open. Eligible families can receive up to $650, to help with expenses for their children under 12 who receive dental care between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. canada.ca/dentalLunch Box Orders
Support our library and music program by purchasing a cold and/or hot lunch for your student(s). Access ordering through “Lunchbox – Order now” within your www.schoolcashonline.com
SchoolCashOnline.com: Welcome SchoolCash Online ...ATTENDANCE SUPPORT WEEK 2
We are continuing to share information to help families support their child’s attendance at school. Below are some tips you can try that involve the routines and the environment at home. Practice consistent bedtime and morning routines with your child. ...Statement from the Chair of the Board and Director regarding ongoing violence in the Middle East
We are deeply saddened to learn of the recent deadly attacks and ongoing violence in the Middle East. Our thoughts are with all those impacted and mourning the loss of life during the conflict over the past weekend. We acknowledge this is a particularly devastating time for UGDSB ...