ICYMI - Kindergarten registration for the 2026-2027 school year opens January 6th and runs until January 30th at 4 p.m. https://www.ugdsb.ca/kindergarten
Wellness Works: This December we are exploring Authenticity. Learn more on the board website: https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/12604
This fall, grade 8 students and their parents/guardians are invited to learn more about the amazing opportunities that Upper Grand DSB high schools have to offer. Learn more about upcoming UGDSB Grade 8 Information Nights: https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/12335
Today (November 17) we start Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week. This week, students and staff will be focused on the Power of Good. Learn more about Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week on the board website. Don't forget to wear mismatched socks tomorrow for Odd Sock Day. Learn more: https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/12323
The Expression of Interest Form for GCVI's International Baccalaureate program is now available. This form is for students entering Grade 11 starting September 2026 who are interested in GCVI's IB program. https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/11957
GCVI Info Night – Discover the IB Pathway! 🎓
📅 Date: Thursday, October 30
📍 Location: GCVI Auditorium – 155 Paisley St., Guelph, Ontario
👨👩👧👦 Who Should Attend: Families of students currently in Grade 9 or 10 interested in the iView program and learning how it leads into the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Program in Grade 11
Are you curious about what makes GCVI’s IB program unique? Wondering how students transition into the IB Diploma Program in their Grade 11 year? Join us for an engaging and informative evening where you’ll hear from students, explore program highlights, and learn how GCVI supports students in becoming global, critical, and future-ready thinkers.
Come discover the pathway. Ask questions. Get inspired.
📅 Date: Thursday, October 30
📍 Location: GCVI Auditorium – 155 Paisley St., Guelph, Ontario
👨👩👧👦 Who Should Attend: Families of students currently in Grade 9 or 10 interested in the iView program and learning how it leads into the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Program in Grade 11
Are you curious about what makes GCVI’s IB program unique? Wondering how students transition into the IB Diploma Program in their Grade 11 year? Join us for an engaging and informative evening where you’ll hear from students, explore program highlights, and learn how GCVI supports students in becoming global, critical, and future-ready thinkers.
Come discover the pathway. Ask questions. Get inspired.
Get to know the UGDSB’s Family Portal!
The UGDSB Family Portal puts your child’s school information in one secure place. See bus updates, IEPs, School Cash Online, reset students’ passwords, and more—anytime. It’s easy to use, with single sign-on for many tools (and we’re adding more). Get started: https://family.ugdsb.on.ca/. Need help? Please see this FAQ: https://www.ugdsb.ca/page/family-portal-faq
The UGDSB Family Portal puts your child’s school information in one secure place. See bus updates, IEPs, School Cash Online, reset students’ passwords, and more—anytime. It’s easy to use, with single sign-on for many tools (and we’re adding more). Get started: https://family.ugdsb.on.ca/. Need help? Please see this FAQ: https://www.ugdsb.ca/page/family-portal-faq
Due to inclement weather, UGDSB schools and offices in Zones 2, 3, and 4 (Centre Wellington, North Wellington and Dufferin) are closed today to staff and students. Students are to shift to remote learning, where possible. Staff should not report to work in person, and should shift to remote working where possible. All buses and taxis are cancelled to those affected schools. Schools and offices in Zone 1 (Guelph) remain open today.
Due to inclement weather, all UGDSB schools and offices are closed today (Feb. 13) to staff and students. Students are to shift to remote learning, where possible. Staff should not report to work in person, and should shift to remote working where possible. All buses and taxis are cancelled to Upper Grand schools.
INCLEMENT WEATHER NOTICE - WED. JAN. 29: Schools in Zone 3 (North Wellington) and Zone 4 (Dufferin) are CLOSED to students and staff. Schools in Zones 1 and 2 are open as normal today.
Are you interested in taking the International Baccalaureate at GCVI? The next entry date is Sept. 2026 for entrance in Grade 11. Current Grade 9 students should be aware of some Grade 10 course requirements for the IB pathway: https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/7207
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A reminder that all UGDSB schools and offices will be closed on Monday October 14, 2024, for the Thanksgiving holiday. Have a great long weekend UG!
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October 5 is World Teachers' Day! Thank you to all the dedicated UGDSB teachers the work they do day in and day out with Upper Grand students.
The province has released the 2023-24 EQAO results, and the Upper Grand District School Board continues to make achievement gains in math and literacy, while continuing to outperform the provincial results. Check out the board website for more!
The October Communications Newsletter is out! In this month's issue we have information about: Wellness Works: Building Relationships; Cyber Awareness Month; Walk/Roll to School Month; AI @ UGDSB, and more!
We’re looking forward to a great month ahead!
LINK = https://www.ugdsb.ca/community/communications/communications-newsletter/
CCVI students excel during AP exams!
