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
about 1 month 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
about 1 month 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/
about 1 month 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
about 2 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
about 2 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.
about 2 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
about 2 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
about 2 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
about 2 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.
about 2 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

about 2 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
about 2 months ago, Upper Grand District School Board
Aeria map view of a vacant property.
Students, are you looking for volunteer hours? Want to make a difference in your community?
Volunteer with Habitat for Humanity ReStore! Help sort donations, support customers, and build skills—all while helping families in our community. Learn more on the flyer.
about 2 months ago, Upper Grand District School Board
Flyer promoting student volunteer opportunities.
ICYMI: Today is National Sweater Day. We want to see your sweaters! DM us pictures of your class or your child(ren) on Instagram (@uppergrand) or simply tag us in your post! Learn more: https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/13689
about 2 months ago, Upper Grand District School Board
A blue background. It says Today is National Sweater Day. Send us your sweater pictures. There are 3 sweaters pictured in frames that look like a polaroid.
It was a beautiful morning for a winter walk at Rickson Ridge PS!
Don't forget to send us your Winter Walk Day photos today.
about 2 months ago, Upper Grand District School Board
Rickson Ridge students walking for Winter Walk Day 2026
Rickson Ridge students walking for Winter Walk Day 2026
Rickson Ridge students walking for Winter Walk Day 2026
Celebrating Black History, Black Futures Month, beginning with learning - Learning helps us see more clearly. What voices or perspectives are you discovering through your learning?
about 2 months ago, Upper Grand District School Board
Black History Month
Find Your Path @ 371: Did you know that you can graduate with a welding certification? Learn more: https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/14147
about 2 months ago, Upper Grand District School Board
Find Your Path @ 371: A photo of 3 people in construction gear, a photo of someone welding, a photo of a green house and a photo of someone whisking a white substance, says Did you know that you can graduate from high school with Canadian Welding Bureau tickets? Learn more on the board website.
This March, several UGDSB secondary students are participating in an exhibit that will be shown at the Guelph Civic Museum. Maawnjidyang Maa: We Come Together Here exhibition opening will be held on March 14, 2026, from 6:30-9pm. The students who will be showcasing their work have been part of a research project with Indigenous artists, the University of Guelph and the Guelph Civic Museum. Join us for an evening of self-guided exploration through galleries and gardens as artists re-story the place we call Guelph. All are welcome!
about 2 months ago, Upper Grand District School Board
Event poster
Every day counts! Why attending school on no-bus days really matters. If you can get to school safely on no bus days, there are great benefits for students! https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/14130
about 2 months ago, Upper Grand District School Board
Every day counts - why attending school on no-bus days matters
a semester is short
no bus days are still school days
schools are open
benefits
ICYMI: We're seeking feedback on next year's School Calendars. Review the draft calendars and provide your input by Feb. 10: https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/13693
about 2 months ago, Upper Grand District School Board
2026-2027 School Year Calendar