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.
“I am because we are.”
UBUNTU is a culturally grounded summer mental health program designed specifically for Black youth in Grades 7-12. Through connection, creativity, wellness practices, and peer support, students will build skills, confidence, and community.
Learn more at the Parent Information Night on June 3 at 7:30 p.m. via Google Meet. Info: https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/15768
UBUNTU is a culturally grounded summer mental health program designed specifically for Black youth in Grades 7-12. Through connection, creativity, wellness practices, and peer support, students will build skills, confidence, and community.
Learn more at the Parent Information Night on June 3 at 7:30 p.m. via Google Meet. Info: https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/15768
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?
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?
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.
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
The UGDSB’s May Communications Newsletter is out! In this month's issue we have information about Mental Health and Education Week, providing feedback on the School Volunteers Policy, and more! We’re looking forward to a great month ahead!
LINK: https://www.ugdsb.ca/page/communications-newsletter
LINK: https://www.ugdsb.ca/page/communications-newsletter
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
Happy Earth Day UG!
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!
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!
TWISTED FORK @ EDHS
The Twisted Fork is now using a Point of Sale (POS) device which means your student(s) can now purchase their item(s) in the cafeteria using an interac/debit card or credit card (Visa or MasterCard) or Google/Apple Pay.
These Item(s) can also be purchased online but a Digital Copy or Hard Copy must be provided before any items are picked up.
No more cafe cards will be sold online or in-person as of today (April 22, 2026).
Any cafe cards purchased on April 21, 2026 and prior will still be honoured.