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Line Up Areas and Recess Zones
Primary Line Up Area
(notice the gate in the background, this is where we are asking parents to wait behind)
Junior Line Up Area
Intermediate Line Up Area
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Subscription for Parents for Bus Delays & Cancellations!
Hello John Galt Parents & Guardians,
If your child is using the School Bus this year, it would be very helpful to subscribe to the bus delays and cancellations.
Please update your contact information if there are any changes.
The Parent Portal is now open. As the routes will be highly subject to change this year, we …
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Letter to parents from Public Health – back to school
A letter to parents/guardians from Dr. Nicola Mercer, Medical Officer of Health and CEO of Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health.
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John Galt Reopening – Parent Guide
Please take a look at our Reopening Parent Guide. This guide is specific to our school site and will help you and your children get an idea of what to expect the first few days of school.
Please know, that these plans will be updated as needed as we continue to listen to the direction …
Suggested School Supplies
Here are a list of suggested school supplies. Please label all items as well as possible.
Division
Supplies
Kindergarten
Pencil case/box
Pencil
8 pack of pencil crayons
8 pack of crayons
Glue stick (not liquid glue)
Primary
(Grade 1-3)
Pencil case/box
Pencils
Pencil sharpener
Crayons and/or …
IMPORTANT: New schedule for staggered entry
In order to ensure the safety of students and to provide additional time for staffing schools, the Upper Grand District School Board’s schedule for staggered entry has changed.
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Student Accident Insurance
Reminder for parents/guardians: Student Accident Insurance
Parents/guardians are responsible for expenses related to student injuries on school premises during school activities. Accidents can happen and the costs involved might not be fully covered by Provincial Health Care or employer group insurance plans. The Upper Grand District School Board is empowered under the Education Act to …
REGISTRATION DAY – September 1 2020
REGISTRATION DAY – SEPTEMBER 1 2020
This day is set aside for any families that have started the registration process (via email or JK/SK online registration) to finalize the registration before the first day of school. Or for those families that need to register their child/children at John Galt for the beginning of the school …
Changing Pre-Registration Decision – Deadline Sunday Aug. 23 at 4pm
In light of recent updates with respect to reopening models and masks, parents/students in both elementary and secondary schools are being given the opportunity to change their original pre-registration decision regarding in-person or remote learning.
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IMPORTANT: Reopening models for UGDSB schools posted online
The school board has posted information about the reopening models for UGDSB elementary and secondary schools. The overviews contain important information including model structure for conventional and remote learning, sample schedules, remote learning expectations and more.
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