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.
Raffle winning tickets
Dear parents/guardians, It was great to see some many families out last night. Here are the winning numbers for unclaimed baskets from our raffle draw: For the wreath 60603877 For the writers delight basket 373852 For the Baking basket 373669 For the summer vacation basket 45613240 For the 1 week of came in Rockwood 373879 For the ...Information: Air quality due to forest fires
Environment Canada has issued a Special Air Quality Statement that covers all of Dufferin and Wellington. Smoke from local forest fires as well as forest fires in Quebec have resulted in deteriorated air quality. Poor air quality may persist throughout the week. We are monitoring the situation closely and are providing Environment Canada guidance to all schools.
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National Indigenous History Month!
June is National Indigenous History Month in Canada, a time to recognize the rich history, heritage, resilience and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis.
Best wishes from our John Galt Team!
Happy Pride Month!
June marks a month of intentional celebration and learning of 2SLGBTQIA+ people, history and futures in the Upper Grand District School Board.
Our John Galt team wishes everyone a Happy Pride Month!
...Happy Italian Heritage Month!
Our John Galt team wishes those cleebrating, a Happy Italian Heritage Month! ...
Celebrating Pride: Message from the Chair and Director of the UGDSB
This week, the Upper Grand District School Board and our schools across the region are kicking off Pride Month. During the month of June and throughout the year, the UGDSB supports 2SLGBTQIA+ staff, students and their families by celebrating the joy of identity and centering 2SLGBTQIA+ histories, contributions and excellence. We are committed to this work and supporting the 2SLGBTQIA+ community in all of our schools, offices and school communities.
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Pride flag being flown in June
John Galt will be flying the Pride flag during the month of June, with a flag raising ceremony held on June 1. For more information about our inclusivity policy and support, please see more information here. [embed]https://youtu.be/0VIQDygCIq0[/embed]National AccessAbility Week: May 28-June 3
UGDSB students and staff are getting ready for National Accessibility Week which will be taking place from May 28 to June 3. National Accessibility Week is ...Read more about National AccessAbility Week: May 28-June 3 »
