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National AccessAbility Week (NAAW) starts now! This year NAAW will be celebrated between May 31 to June 6, 2026, and is using the theme “Building a strong, accessible Canada. Learn more on the board website: https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/15843

Celebrating National Indigenous History Month this June. Learn more: https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/16137

Celebrating Pride 2026: Building Spaces of Belonging Across the UGDSB. Wishing you all a joyful, safe, and inspiring Pride Month. https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/16034

Don’t forget that next week is Bike to School Week! Learn more:
https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/15844

National AccessAbility Week is approaching. This year NAAW will be celebrated between May 31 to June 6, 2026, and is using the theme “Building a strong, accessible Canada.” Learn more on the board website: https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/15843

A reminder that all UGDSB schools and offices will be closed on Monday, May 18th. We hope that everyone has a safe and enjoyable long weekend!

Today is World Education Support Personnel Day! Education is a team effort, and our schools and offices would not be the same without the dedication and hard work of our support personnel. Thank you for the vital role you play in creating safe, welcoming, and supportive learning environments for UGDSB students and staff every day.

We end the week by celebrating our learning, our well-being, and our community. #MHUG

What did you learn about yourself this Mental Health and Education Week?

We end the week by celebrating our learning, our well-being, and our community. #MHUG

What did you learn about yourself this Mental Health and Education Week?

We are almost done Mental Health and Education Week! Today we are exploring strengthening connections. Being kind and inclusive helps everyone feel like they matter and belong at school. #MHUG

Today we are exploring confidence. Feeling supported helps us take risks, make mistakes, and grow as learners. #MHUG

Today we are focusing on calming our minds. When we calm our minds, we’re better able to focus, solve problems, and learn new things. #MHUG

This week is Mental Health and Education week. Throughout the week we will be exploring the theme, “Feel Well, Think Well, Learn Well...Together.”

Today we are looking at self-care. Taking care of our mental and physical health helps us feel strong and ready to start the week. #MHUG

Thank you so much Keira P for designing the Logo for the 2026 Mental Health and Education Week. Keira’s logo was picked by the Mental Health and Education committee from all the submissions we received.

Thank you to all other students who participated in the logo contest and submitted a logo.

Wellness Works: Putting empathy into action this May. Learn more: https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/15515

Today is Principals’ Appreciation Day! Principals play an important role in creating safe, welcoming, and supportive learning environments where students and staff can succeed. Let's say thank you to these dedicated school leaders across the UGDSB today!

ICYMI - This May, more than 10 local community partners are coming together to host an unforgettable event for parents and caregivers. On May 6, 2026, parents and caregivers are invited to attend the Understanding Youth Today: Substance and Screen Use event. For more information and to register visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/understanding-youth-today-substance-use-and-digital-life-tickets-1985279195516?aff=oddtdtcreator&utm_source=email&utm_medium=sparkpost&utm_campaign=postpublish

Between May 4 to 8, 2026, the Upper Grand District School Board will be celebrating Mental Health and Education Week. This year, the theme is “Feel Well, Think Well, Learn Well...Together!” Learn more here: https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/15298

Today is Administrative Professionals' Day! Thank you to all UGDSB Administrative Professionals, your dedication, skill, and hard work are appreciated across the Upper Grand DSB!