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Devices Are Ready
Dear parents and guardians,
If you have requested to borrow a school Chromebook through your child’s teacher, the device is ready to be picked up from the main door of the school between now and 4:30 PM today. If you are unable to pick up the device today, we will be back by 8:15 AM …
Online Learning and Technology Requests
Dear parents and guardians,
As you have most likely heard through the media, schools in Ontario are closed to students until Jan. 17th due to ongoing concerns with the Omicron variant of COVID 19. As a result of this news, schools within our board will be shifting to online learning. This will begin on …
Province directs schools to shift to remote learning from January 5-17, 2022
On Monday January 3, 2022, the provincial government announced that all Ontario schools will shift to remote learning from January 5 to at least January 17, 2022. Please read on for important information for families in the UGDSB.
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Resumption of school delayed until Wednesday January 5, 2022
Today, the province of Ontario announced that the resumption of school will be delayed following the winter break. All schools will resume classes on Wednesday January 5, 2022. There will be no classes on Monday January 3 or Tuesday January 4. This direction is for all students including those enrolled in the elementary or secondary remote programs and for those in our special education self-contained classrooms.
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Letter to parents/guardians: Information for the winter break
December 15, 2021
Dear parents and guardians,
Thank you for your ongoing efforts that have made for a successful first four months of school, and for adhering to public health and safety measures that have ensured schools remain a safe place for our students and staff.
We understand that there may be challenges as the winter …
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Parent Letter Regarding COVID 19
Please see the attached letter from the Upper Grand District School Board related to COVID 19.
Rapid Antigen Test Kit Distribution
Good morning, MVPS Families,
Please find, attached, information regarding the Rapid Antigen Tests being sent home for the break. We will begin distributing these kits to students today. Each box contains 5 tests. For students who are not attending this week, please feel free to stop by the school between 8am-4pm and buzz the office …
Information from the province on student rapid antigen testing over the winter break
On behalf of the Government of Ontario, the Upper Grand District School Board is distributing take-home rapid antigen screening kits to every elementary and secondary student who chooses to participate. Kits will be distributed prior to the winter break.
UGDSB Kindergarten Registration starts in January – here is what families need to know
Kindergarten registration for the Upper Grand District School Board is fast approaching. Registration for new UGDSB Junior Kindergarten (JK) and Senior Kindergarten (SK) students for September 2022 will take place between January 4-21, 2022.
Kindergarten Registration Information for 2022/2023 School Year
Please see the attached flyer for information about how to register!