Newsletters
A Note About Fundraising (September 16th)
September 16th, 2020
Dear Parents/Guardians,
As we continue to welcome students back into our schools and focus on new protocols to help keep students and staff safe, the Upper Grand District School Board has notified schools that school-organized fundraising will be paused at this time.
The board recognizes that fundraising is a big …
Welcome Back – September Newsletter & Principal’s Message (September 10th, 2020)
You can see our newsletter by clicking on the following link: MPS September 2020 Newsletter.
Principal’s Message
I would like to take this opportunity to welcome everyone back to school for the 2020-2021 school year! 2020 has been a year unlike any other so far, with many unprecedented events happening in …
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Important Information About Back to School at MPS (September 5th, 2020)
Hello Everyone!
We are very excited to welcome students back to school this coming week (A to L last names on Thursday, September 10th and M to Z last names on Friday, September 11th). We have appreciated the support and patience of our MPS school community throughout this return to school process. Below is some …
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A Temporary Lunch Supervisor is Required at MPS!
Maryborough Public School is looking for a temporary lunch supervisor!
The successful candidate will supervise students in our two portables during the eating portion of both two nutrition breaks.
The hours for this position are Monday to Friday; first Nutrition break from 10:30 to 10:50 am, and second nutrition break from 1:00 …
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September Start-Up Information for Families
Hello Everyone!
A big thank you to all of our Maryborough PS families for being so patient. We know that making plans without start-up information is extremely difficult. The link below outlines procedures and routines for our September start up. This is a long document, but it is worth the read so that you can …
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Are You New to the Maryborough PS School Community? Click Here to Find Out about New Student Registration
Welcome to Our New Maryborough PS Families!
It is my pleasure to welcome you to Maryborough Public School. Our school has approximately 200 students, and we are lucky to be part of a very supportive school community. We are looking forward to having you join us!
Who?
Any …
Information from the Callout Message Regarding the Parent Survey (August 11, 2020)
Hello Everyone!
This is a call from Mr. Dickieson, principal at Maryborough PS. I hope you and your family are doing well and have been enjoying the beautiful weather we have experienced so far this summer.
This message is a friendly reminder for families to please check the school board website for the …
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Reopening of Schools – Information (August 10th, 2020)
Hello Maryborough PS Parents,
This post is an overview of where to locate current information on the Reopening of Schools. Over the coming weeks, additional information will be shared with families on our school website regarding specific routines at Maryborough PS.
1) The UGDSB has created a web page with information regarding the Reopening of Schools. …
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End of the Year Message (June 26, 2020)
Dear Parents and Guardians,
The 2019-2020 school year has definitely been unlike any we’ve experienced before, and it will be one we remember for years to come!
First of all, I would like to take this opportunity to say thank you for welcoming me into the Maryborough School community. I am so appreciative of the support …
Talking About Racism – Survey & Google Meet Opportunities
Dear Parents, Guardians and Caregivers
The Upper Grand District School Board is committed to disrupting and addressing systemic racism and oppression in all of its forms. We are committed to making sure the work we do is fully transparent and accountable to all Upper …
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Parent Retrieval of Student Items – Information for Maryborough PS Parents
Parent Retrieval of Student Items – Information for Maryborough PS Parents
Dear Parents and Guardians,
In light of the Ministry of Education’s announcement that schools will be closed for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year, Maryborough PS has developed a plan for families to retrieve the personal items belonging …
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Flying The Pride Flag at Maryborough PS (June 1st)
This year, Maryborough PS is joining many of the other schools in the Upper Grand DSB who are flying the Pride Flag for the month of June. The Pride Flag is a symbol of inclusion and acceptance for all students (regardless of their race, gender, personal beliefs, or sexual orientation), and it …
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Maryborough PS Information Update (May 15th)
Hello Everyone!
Just a few updates to share:
1) A friendly reminder that Monday (May 18th) is a holiday (Victoria Day); therefore there will not be any materials for distance learning shared, but we look forward to seeing everyone back on Tuesday.
2) Our Yearbook team has made the decision to proceed with a digital (PDF) yearbook …
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MPS Staff Video Message (May 8th, 2020)
As Education & Mental Health week comes to a close, the MPS staff has prepared a video with some important messages from us to you. We truly miss seeing the members of our school community on a daily basis, but we know that people are continuing to care for one another and are keeping …
Education & Mental Health Week – A Summary (May 8th, 2020)
This week, we looked more closely at the Four M’s created by Doctor Sue Varma, as a way to boost our mental health. The ideas below are a recap of the key points that were shared this week on your child’s Google Classroom:
Movement involves getting our bodies …
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Education & Mental Health Week & Staff Message (May 4th, 2020)
Good Afternoon Everyone!
May 4th to 8th is Education and Mental Health Week in UGDSB – see this WEBLINK for more information. This year’s theme is Together We Can. This week, we will focus on the Four M’s of Mental Health; a movement created by Dr. Sue Varma:
Movement means to get …
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