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Summer supports available for students with mental health needs, special education needs
The UGDSB is providing a number of supports for students and families throughout the summer of 2020, including mental health supports, supports for students with Autism and transition supports for students with complex special education needs or mental health needs.
Community Involvement Hours information for grade 8 and high school students
As we move into the summer months we want to encourage students to consider safe options to obtain your community hours.
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Taking action in anti-racism and anti-oppression work
As an educational community we have a responsibility to identify and describe racism and oppression and then work to dismantle it.
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Updating parent/guardian contact information
The school board is in the process of ensuring we have the most up-to-date contact information for parents and families. Please check your child’s UGCloud email account this week.
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Update to families regarding expanded provincial COVID-19 testing
Information from the province regarding expanded testing for COVID-19 in Ontario.
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GRAD WEAR
Attention Grade 8 Families!!
Grad wear is now available to order!! All orders will be taken through School Cash Online as we cannot accept cash orders at this time. Please see the attached two documents for more information. All orders are due on Friday, June 5th in order to have the hoodies out …
Summer School programs for students in grades 6-12
The Upper Grand District School Board has announced a range of Summer School programs and opportunities available to students in grades 6-12 this summer.
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Flying the Pride flag in the UGDSB
For more information about why we fly the Pride flag in June, visit the UGDSB website.
CONGRATULATIONS
Please join me in congratulating Mrs. Tremblay on her appointment to Principal at Ross R Mckay Public school for September 2020!!
Congratulations Mrs. Tremblay! You will be missed!
And a big …
Picking up Personal Items
PICK UP INSTRUCTIONS FOR PARENTS
JOHN GALT PUBLIC SCHOOL
*THIS PICK UP PLAN WAS DEVELOPED WITH CONSIDERATION OF BOARD REQUIREMENTS AND PUBLIC HEALTH RECOMMENDATIONS
Pickup Date: Tuesday, June 2, 2020 (rain date: Wednesday, June 3, 2020)
NOTE: A phone call will go out on Tuesday, June 2 if the rain …