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UGDSB Gifted screening in fall 2020 postponed
Please note that CCAT screening for grade 3 students in the fall of 2020 will be postponed until 2021.
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Let’s Talk About Racism
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 Grand students, staff, families, and stakeholders.
If you are a racialized student …
Talking About Mental Health: Uncertainty, self care and community
In the June 2020 edition of Talking About Mental Health, we discuss tolerating uncertainty, supporting anxious kids, self care and compassion, and community connections.
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Report Card and Chromebook Update
Our teachers have completed term 2 report cards. JK, and Grade 1-7 reports will be mailed to families.
We will invite our SK and Grade 8 students to come to the school to pick up their report cards, graduation certificates, and take a quick photo under the school sign. Any reports not picked up will …
Summer supports available for students with mental health needs, special education needs
The UGDSB is providing a number of supports for students and families throughout the summer of 2020, including mental health supports, supports for students with Autism and transition supports for students with complex special education needs or mental health needs.
Resilience and perseverance of students recognized through Achieving by Believing Awards
In recognition of student achievement, the UGDSB holds an annual celebratory event to recognize the recipients of the Student Success: Achieving by Believing Awards. The 2020 award recipients have been announced.
Summer Reading 2020 at Wellington County Library
Let Wellington County Library bring the sunshine to your summer! Join us from June 22 to September 4 for reimagined summer reading challenges. Every time you read, earn time towards a prize draw of your choice. Win Leappad and Android tablets, LEGO kits, gift baskets, and more! Plus, ask about Take-and-Make activity bags from …
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Community Involvement Hours information for grade 8 and high school students
As we move into the summer months we want to encourage students to consider safe options to obtain your community hours.
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Taking action in anti-racism and anti-oppression work
As an educational community we have a responsibility to identify and describe racism and oppression and then work to dismantle it.
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Updating parent/guardian contact information
The school board is in the process of ensuring we have the most up-to-date contact information for parents and families. Please check your child’s UGCloud email account this week.
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