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.
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.
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.
Update to families regarding expanded provincial COVID-19 testing
Information from the province regarding expanded testing for COVID-19 in Ontario.
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 ...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.
Flying the Pride flag in the UGDSB
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0VIQDygCIq0 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! ...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 ...Update on retrieving student belongings in schools
In light of the Ministry of Education’s announcement that schools will remain closed for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year, the UGDSB is putting plans in place for families and students to ...
Letter from the Minister of Education (May 19, 2020)
Parents/guardians are invited to read a letter from the Minister of Education, following the announcement from the province that schools will not reopen this school year.
