What does respect mean to you? Why is being respectful so important in our learning community? Let us know using #MHUG
September 9th is International FASD Day. FASD Day is devoted to raising awareness of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) to improve prevention of FASD and diagnosis and support for individuals with FASD. Learn more here: https://canfasd.ca/fasd-awareness-month/
Everyone wants to feel like they matter – reflect today on some of the ways that you feel important. Let us know using #MHUG
Are you looking for important dates for this school year, such as PA Days and holidays? Check out the School Year Calendars posted on the UGDSB website: https://www.ugdsb.ca/page/school-year-calendars
A sense of community provides a feeling of belonging. Let’s reflect today on the communities we belong to and how we bring value to every one of them. #MHUG
Your identity makes you, YOU! What are some of the amazing things about you that make you who you are? Let us know using #MHUG
How much do you know about Awareness? Look at your surroundings today and reflect on the goodness in your life. #MHUG
Welcome back to the new school year! For the first 8 days of school, the UG Wellness Works team will be sharing information with students and staff at their school and on social media. Follow #MHUG for more information.
The UGDSB’s September Communications Newsletter is out! In this month's issue we have information about registering for school, how to get school bus notifications, helpful links and resources on the UGDSB website, and more. We’re looking forward to a great month ahead!
LINK: https://www.ugdsb.ca/o/ugdsb/page/communications-newsletter
LINK: https://www.ugdsb.ca/o/ugdsb/page/communications-newsletter
It's a beautiful day for the first day of school! Families and students are starting to arrive at the brand new Grand River Public School in Fergus!
As students get ready to return to UGDSB classrooms on Wednesday, September 3, we’ve put together a guide with important links and information to help families navigate the 2025-26 school year. https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/10895
A reminder of some important dates next week. Monday Sept. 1 is a holiday, Tuesday Sept. 2 is a PA Day, and Wednesday Sept. 3 is the first day of school! We can't wait to see you!
A reminder of some important dates next week. Monday Sept. 1 is a holiday, Tuesday Sept. 2 is a PA Day, and Wednesday Sept. 3 is the first day of school! We can't wait to see you!
Today (August 27, 2025) from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. is Elementary Registration Day for the 2025-26 school year at all Upper Grand District School Board elementary schools. https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/10427
ICYMI: Upper Grand District School Board is accepting submissions to fill the vacant trustee position representing the City of Guelph (Ward 6) and the Township of Puslinch. https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/10576
If your child takes the bus with the Upper Grand District School Board, here’s how you can easily access their transportation details and stay updated on delays or cancellations: https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/10678
Upper Grand District School Board is accepting submissions to fill the vacant trustee position representing the City of Guelph (Ward 6) and the Township of Puslinch for the remainder of the 2022-2026 term of office ending November 14, 2026. https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/10576
ICYMI: The UGDSB is seeking community members with financial expertise and business knowledge to serve on its Audit Committee for a 3-year term effective September 2025. Learn more about this opportunity here! https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/10440
If an accident happens, is your child covered? Parents/guardians can purchase Student Accident Insurance directly through third-party providers. For more information visit the board website: https://www.ugdsb.ca/page/accident-insurance
Are you new to the UGDSB or did you move to a different school zone over the summer? Elementary Registration Day for the 2025-26 school year is on Wednesday, August 27. Learn more at https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/10427