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Sustainability in the classroom! Students in Mr. Senitt's Kindergarten class are repurposing scrap material to make toy furniture, 10 frame counters, and more!
4 months ago, Upper Grand District School Board
A toy person and table made from scrap materials.
A toy fridge made from scrap materials.
A toy person and table made from scrap materials.
A 10 frame counter made from scrap material
This week, students and staff across the UGDSB are getting ready to stand up to bullying on Wednesday, February 25 for Pink Shirt Day. Learn more: https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/14418
4 months ago, Upper Grand District School Board
Be a friend not a bully February 25 is Pink Shirt Day
ICYMI: Former UGDSB student getting ready to compete in Italy for the Paralympics. Congratulations, Madison! Your UG community will be cheering you on! Learn more: https:/www.ugdsb.ca/article/14269
4 months ago, Upper Grand District School Board
Madison skiing
Black History Month: Learning leads to action. What is one small step you can take to help create a more inclusive community?
4 months ago, Upper Grand District School Board
UGDSB colourful logo
For the second year, John F. Ross Collegiate Vocational Institute will be hosting the Waterloo-Wellington National Theatre School of Canada (NTS) DramaFEST competition. Learn more: https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/14333
4 months ago, Upper Grand District School Board
John F Ross CVI students during a rehearsal for their upcoming play

Black History Month: Reflection is a shared responsibility. What is one thing you are learning or unlearning this month?

4 months ago, Upper Grand District School Board
Illustrated graphic that has colour patterns and the works "Black History Month"
Happening tonight! Grade 11 and 12 students with an Individual Education Plan (IEP), and their families, are invited to attend a special online information night to learn about accessibility services in post-secondary education: https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/14314
4 months ago, Upper Grand District School Board
Find your Path @ 371: Are you interested in a career in Hairstyling or Aesthetics? Learn more here: https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/14316
4 months ago, Upper Grand District School Board
Find Your Path @ 371: Hairstyling and aesthetics students click to learn more
Grade 11 and 12 students with an Individual Education Plan (IEP), and their families, are invited to attend a special online information night to learn about accessibility services in post-secondary education: https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/14314
4 months ago, Upper Grand District School Board
Event poster information
Black History Month invites us to listen and reflect. Whose voices are centred in our learning spaces—and whose may be missing? https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/14309
4 months ago, Upper Grand District School Board
Illustrated graphic that says 'Black History Month'
"Local robotics teams are growing in popularity, fueling students’ passions and building foundations for future tech careers." https://www.wellingtonadvertiser.com/volunteers-aim-to-make-robotics-accessible-to-all-students/
4 months ago, Upper Grand District School Board
Students are invited to participate in a province-wide School Crossing Guard Appreciation Drawing Contest. Learn more here: https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/14274
4 months ago, Upper Grand District School Board
The Ontario School Crossing Programs Committee logo
Grand Valley and District PS collaborates with local artist for new design. Learn more: https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/14270
4 months ago, Upper Grand District School Board
Steve and Tony with the new grand valley art
Police have lifted the hold and secure at John F. Ross CVI and confirmed there is no further threat to the school or community. The school will continue with remote learning/teaching for today. We thank police for their swift response and remain committed to the safety and well-being of students and staff.
4 months ago, Upper Grand District School Board
Former UGDSB student getting ready to compete in Italy for the Paralympics. Congratulations, Madison! Your UG community will be cheering you on! Learn more: https:/www.ugdsb.ca/article/14269
4 months ago, Upper Grand District School Board
Madison skiing
Madison and her guide
Find your Path @ 371: Preparing students for a career in Horticulture, Landscaping or Hospitality. Learn more on the board website: https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/14249
4 months ago, Upper Grand District School Board
Find your Path @ 371:  Did you know that Find your path at 371 has enhanced SHSM programs to prepare you for service sector apprenticeships and college programs?
Black brilliance is everywhere—in art, music, leadership, and learning.vWhat contributions are you celebrating this week? https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/14198
4 months ago, Upper Grand District School Board
Black History Month poster
Winter Walk Day may be over, but there's still plenty of time to walk or wheel to school this winter.
Walking and wheeling to school is good for the environment, supports children’s health, and helps them connect with their neighbourhood. This February, ask your kids what they enjoy most about their school journey! #WinterWalk&Wheel Month.
4 months ago, Upper Grand District School Board
Dressing for cold weather. A guide to how to dress when it is chilly (1-2layers, long layer, warm shoes), Cold (2-3 layers top, 1-2 layers bottoms, gloves, hat, outer layer, boots) and Extreme Cold (3+ layers top, 1-2 loves or mittens, 2+ layers bottoms, waterproof insulated boots, outer layer, face mask or neck tube, warm hat)

"Students ready to hit the stage at Canadian Improv Games" - GCVI is hosting the regional competition from Feb. 24-28. Seven UGDSB teams will compete against teams from across southwestern Ontario: https://www.guelphtoday.com/local-news/students-ready-to-hit-the-stage-at-canadian-improv-games-11837679

5 months ago, Upper Grand District School Board
The Upper Grand District School Board is pleased to announce that the property located at 170 Stephanie Drive is now available for purchase. This prime location offers exceptional potential for developers, investors or organizations looking for a unique development opportunity. For full details and to submit your interest, please visit https://www.ugdsb.ca/page/ugdsb-property-for-sale
5 months ago, Upper Grand District School Board
Aeria map view of a vacant property.