April 15, 2024
GUELPH, ON – Last year, the Terry James Resource Centre (TJRC) launched the STARS/EPALA (Students Taking Action Reading Solo / Élèves prennent action en lecteur autonome) program....
April 9, 2024
GUELPH, ON – On April 2, 2024, Upper Grand District School Board elementary students came together at the University of Guelph for the UGDSB’s Regional Skills Competition. This y...

April 4, 2024
In the UGDSB, we know how important school attendance and established routines are for students to build knowledge, skills and confidence. Regular attendance is more than just a r...

March 28, 2024
GUELPH, ON – The Upper Grand District School Board is pleased to announce that after an extensive search, Evelyn Giannopoulos has been hired to serve as an Associate Director at t...
March 27, 2024
GUELPH, Ontario – The Upper Grand District School Board is pleased to announce it has ratified collective agreements with five local union partners. Agreements have been ratified...
March 20, 2024
Guelph, ON – The Upper Grand District School Board is thrilled to announce the upcoming Elementary Skills Competition, set to take place on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, from 10 am to 2...
February 29, 2024
GUELPH, ON – As February comes to an end, we remember that this month is more than just about history. In 2021, Upper Grand students and staff in their work to re-conceptualize Bl...

February 29, 2024
GUELPH, ON – The Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) is thrilled to announce it has partnered with the YMCA of Three Rivers Guelph as part of Project SEARCH. This follows ...
February 28, 2024
GUELPH, Ontario – At the February 27, 2024, Board Meeting, the Upper Grand District School Board approved draft calendars for the 2024-2025 school year for elementary and second...
February 28, 2024
GUELPH, Ontario – At their February 2024 meeting, Upper Grand District School Board Student Senators elected the Student Trustees for next school year. For the 2024-25 school yea...
February 28, 2024
As global issues increase yearly, their effects on the younger generation grow as well. Despite many young students having been told that their influence is minimal, John F. Ross...
February 26, 2024
GUELPH, ON – The Upper Grand District School Board will be delivering modules to grade 7/8 students to enhance mental health literacy. Earlier this year, the Ministry of Educati...
February 15, 2024
Planning for the next school year has begun and the Upper Grand District School Board is seeking feedback on the proposed 2024-2025 school year calendars. Each year, the UGDSB’s ...
February 13, 2024
Many students throughout the Upper Grand DSB have been learning about Black Canadian history, through engaging presentations with Tracy Cain. Tracy is a 5th generation Black Can...
February 13, 2024
The Upper Grand District School Board and the Wellington Catholic District School Board have made the decision to reschedule the Professional Activity (PA) Day originally schedule...
February 1, 2024
This February, the Upper Grand District School Board is honouring Black Heritage, Black Brilliance and Black Joy. This month is about more than history. In 2021, Upper Grand stud...
January 31, 2024
GUELPH, Ontario – February is Winter Walk Month and February 7, 2024, is Winter Walk Day. Winter Walk Day is celebrated the first Wednesday of February each year and encourages st...
January 29, 2024
Guelph, ON – Students enrolled in the Upper Grand District School Board’s Beyond Borders experiential learning program have inspired their community to raise a total of $133,000 f...
January 10, 2024
As we head into the new year (and cold and flu season), now is a good time to review measures for management of illness in schools. Key Protective Measures As a school board, w...
January 10, 2024
GUELPH, ON – Upper Grand District School Board and Wellington Catholic District School Board students with disabilities will have the exciting opportunity to gain skill building o...