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.
Open House Sept 29
Join us for our open house on September 29 from 5:00-7:00 PM. There will be a book fair set up in the library during this time, so feel free to pop by and check this out.School Council Meeting Thursday
Join us for our first school council meeting of the year. Thursday Sept 22 at 6:30 in the staff room.Help the UGDSB make positive change – Complete the Student Census today!
Everyone counts. Complete the Student Census today! The “UGDSB Counts Student Census” launches today for all Upper Grand District School Board students in grades Kindergarten-12. Participation in the Student Census will help the UGDSB make systemic changes that will create more equitable outcomes for all students. The census is a confidential, voluntary survey ...Wellness Works: Welcome Back!
The Upper Grand District School Board is continuing with the Wellness Works monthly themes across all grades in the 2022-2023 school year. For September we are once again bringing our collective focus to the theme of: WELCOME, CONNECTION and BELONGING.
New School and Child Care Screening Tool is available online
The Ministry of Health and the Office of the Chief Medical Officer of Health have provided a new “School and Child Care” screening tool. It is recommended that students/children and visitors continue to self-screen for illness every day before attending school or child care using this updated Screening Tool.
Afternoon Noon Hour Supervisor Needed!
Hello John Galt Community, We hope everyone has had a wonderful summer! We are looking for an afternoon lunch supervisor from 12:30-1:30 Monday-Friday. This is a 1 hour paid position. If you are interested, please email me at [email protected] Thanks very much ...Plans of Care for Students with Medical Conditions!
Dear Parents/Guardians, I hope this message finds you well and you are enjoying your summer! Please see the link below for any additional forms you may need around Plan of Care for your child/ren for the 2022-2023 school year. Thank you very much ...Back to School! Information for students and families
It’s back to school season! We are excited to welcome and welcome back all students and families to the Upper Grand. To help make the transition back to school smoother for our students and families, we are sharing a website with information about back to school.
Reminder for parents/guardians: Student Accident Insurance
Parents and guardians are responsible for expenses related to student injuries on school premises or during school activities. Accidents can and do happen and the costs involved might not be fully covered by Provincial health care or employer group insurance plans.
...Register your child for school on August 30
On August 30, 2022 from 1 PM to 4 PM, registration will open online for parents and guardians to register their child to their home elementary school.