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Virtual Parent Engagement Events!
Dear Parents/Guardians,
Please see the link for some upcoming Parent Engagement Presentions which will be held Virtually.
More information will become available closer to the date of the events.
Wishing you and your loved ones a Wonderful, Safe, and Enjoyable Holiday Season and a Happy and Healthy New Year!
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Grade 7 Immunization Information for Parents/Guardians
Public Health is offering grade 7 immunization clinics at the end of December. They have appointments available in Guelph and Orangeville on Dec. 29 and 30 for Grade 7 and ISPA immunizations. Visit the website to book an appointment: https://www.wdgpublichealth.ca/clinics-classes/2020-21-grade-7-school-immunizations
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FDK Letter to Parents/Guardians
Dear Parents/Guardians,
Please see below some updates that are happening after the New Year!
FDK Letter For Parents And Guardians Dec. 15, 2020
We would like to take a moment to wish everyone a wonderful, safe, and enjoyable Holiday Season!
Information for Grade 8 Students and Parents/Guardians
December 3, 2020
Hello Grade 8 Parents/Guardians,
Typically in the winter months, Upper Grand students in grade 8 and their parents are invited to events to introduce them to high school. In the past, this would have looked like “Grade 8 Parent Nights” and large events like “Career Pathways.” This year, as a result of …
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Reaching out for support
December can be a difficult time for many of us and for many reasons. More than ever, now is the time reach out if you need support and to look out for friends and family who may need support.
#UGUmbrella – Imagine what others may be going through, this December we look at Empathy
The Umbrella Project, founded by Dr. Jen Forristal, features monthly themes, activities and curriculum links to support students and staff as they focus on wellness.
Feedback welcome on board Policy 503 – Safe Schools
The Upper Grand District School Board is welcoming public feedback on board Policy 503 – Safe Schools. The deadline to provide feedback is January 19 at 4pm.
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Important changes on bus cancellation days and inclement weather days in the UGDSB
Due to COVID-19 restrictions and protocols, there are changes to bus cancellation and inclement weather days in the Upper Grand District School Board in the 2020-21 school year.
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Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health letter to the community
Dr. Mercer, Medical Officer of Health and CEO at Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health has shared a letter with important information for the community regarding COVID-19.
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Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week 2020!
To assist with planning for Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week (November 15 to 21, 2020), the Ministry of Education has developed the attached Guide and Parent Resource.
The Guide includes links to various resources, programs, and activities, to support elementary and secondary …
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