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.
ONLINE PARENTING PROGRAM RESEARCH STUDY!
Strengths to Grow Research Poster 2023.pdf Giving Parents Tools to Recognize and Grow their Child's Strengths: Online Program offered by Dr. Margaret Lumley and her graduate students from UofG (approved by UGDSB Research Committee). Study Information The Strengths to Grow research study aims to ...Support for the Women in Crisis Organization
The Student Leadership Council is running a drive for Women in Crisis. Items most needed are: Baby toys, clothes and formula Size 6 diapers (infant) Women's clothes Period products If you are able, then please consider donating ...![Clothing Swap King George Apr 2023[29]](https://www.ugdsb.ca/kg/wp-content/uploads/sites/36/2023/04/Clothing-Swap-King-George-Apr-202329-scaled.jpeg)
Alleged Online Threats
April 11, 2023 Dear École King George Families, I am writing to inform you of an alleged online threat made by an individual towards our school. The individual who has allegedly made this threat has been identified and Guelph Police were immediately contacted and are investigating. ...UPDATED: Information for families regarding reported online threats to Guelph school communities
March 30, 2023
We would like to provide you with an update regarding the general online threats that were reported last night. Guelph Police began investigating this immediately.
On Thursday morning, Guelph Police reported that they believe there is no immediate ...
Information for families regarding reported online threats to Guelph school communities
March 29, 2023
We wanted to provide you with information regarding general online threats being made against schools Wednesday night. These reported threats follow similar threats made online to various schools in the GTA earlier this month.
Multiple school boards are aware ...
Parents/guardians invited to PIC Spring Event: Building Engaging School Councils
Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) parents/guardians are invited to a great free event happening in April. The UGDSB Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) presents “Building Engaging School Councils.” Whether you’re currently part of a school council or are looking to become involved, this event is an opportunity open to all parents/guardians to ...HEALTHY HALLWAYS AND CREATIVE CLASSROOMS: RECONCILING SCHOOLS ~ NIIGAAN SINCLAIR
A DISCUSSION ON WHERE CANADIAN EDUCATION HAS BEEN AND WHERE IT NEEDS TO GO
Niigaan Sinclair is Anishinaabe (St. Peter’s/Little Peguis) and a professor at the University of Manitoba, where he holds the Faculty of Arts Professorship in Indigenous Knowledge and ...
Policy Feedback Opportunity: Policy 315 – Privacy Protection and Information Access
You are invited to review the policy draft and submit online feedback at www.ugdsb.ca/board/policy. The deadline for public input is April 14, 2023 at 4 pm EST. Persons without internet access may call 519-822-4420 (or toll-free 1-800-321-4025) ext. 723 to request a printed copy of the draft documents.
