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Weekly Update for the Week of November 8th

Posted November 7, 2021

Indigenous Veterans DayHappy SUNday, everyone!

What a relief to have some warmth and light after a long spell of dark, wet days.  I appreciate the long nights and the darkness at this time each year because it gives me a chance to be quiet and to …

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Happy Diwali!

Posted November 4, 2021

Diwali 2May your Diwali be free from darkness and abundant with light.

Happy Diwali!

Weekly Update

Posted November 1, 2021

Diwali Getty Images 1200Hello, King George Families!

I hope everyone is having a good weekend.  It’s nice to see the sun for a change!

Last week was a good one.  Thursday, especially, was lovely.  It was so good to see students enjoying themselves and being kids together.  …

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Winter Greenery Fundraiser!

Posted October 28, 2021

Image012 Image024 Image026Image022Orders due by Nov. 15

Pick-up on Dec. 2

Click below for details!

2021 Greenery Fundraiser

Policy feedback opportunity: Policy 504 Equity and Inclusive Education

Posted October 27, 2021

UGDSB Policy 504 Equity and Inclusive Education is currently under review and feedback is welcome on the draft documents until November 25, 2021.

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UGDSB received funding from the COVID-19 Resilience Infrastructure Stream (CVRIS)

Posted October 25, 2021

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The Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) received funding from the COVID-19 Resilience Infrastructure Stream (CVRIS) for various projects throughout the district.

The UGDSB is continuing its work on increasing touchless points in our classrooms and learning environments by installing door operators and/or water bottle …

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Weekly Update

Posted October 23, 2021

AutumnDear King George Families,

I hope you have all had a good week.  It’s hard to believe October is almost over!

We had a School Council meeting on Tuesday.  We talked about a number of things, including fundraisers and spirit days.  Council decided to proceed with the …

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Stress Busters After School Program for Students

Posted October 21, 2021

We have the opportunity to offer three Stress Busters After School Camps this year to students at UGDSB aged 8-12- see the flyer for details and the link to register.

This is run after school by Strong Minds Strong Kids and is totally virtual.  Thanks so much.

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Happy ECE Appreciation Day!

Posted October 21, 2021

Thank you to our amazing ECEs!  They have incredible knowledge of early childhood development and how to ensure our youngest learners thrive.  They are smart and hard-working and dedicated and we are very fortunate to have them on our team.

Merci, Mme Ferris, Mme Higgins …

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Costume Day Guidelines (Thursday, October 28th)

Posted October 20, 2021

Orange ClothesOn Thursday, October 28, students are invited to participate in a Costume Day if they wish.  Options are:

wear orange and black
dress in a costume
wear your everyday clothes

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