
REMINDER: Classes resume on Monday, March 17th from the March Break.
See you tomorrow Raiders!


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.


NOTICE: The UGDSB will be sending out a test message to all families and staff this week.
The test message will be sent on Thursday February 27 at approximately 4:30pm. It will be sent to staff and families via text, email and phone. The message will clearly indicate that it is a test and no action is required.
Recipients of the messages shouldn’t notice much difference from board-wide messages sent in the past, with the exception that recipients will now receive a text message, in addition to phone call and email. Recipients will have the option to opt out of receiving text messages. A reminder that the text message will come from the following shortcode: 277849.
Thank you for your understanding.

TODAY IS.... PINK SHIRT DAY (Wednesday, February 26). It is an opportunity to collectively stand against bullying and demonstrate a commitment to safe, accepting, inclusive, and equitable schools, work sites, and communities.


Reminder to Grads! This Friday (Feb 28) is the LAST chance for Grad Photos. If you haven't already done so, you may book your session at BOOKMYGRAD.ca using the code EDS. See the website homepage for more information!
https://www.ugdsb.ca/o/edhs/article/5417

Due to inclement weather, all UGDSB schools and offices 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 Upper Grand schools.


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: Due to forecasted inclement weather for Wednesday Feb. 12, all Community Use of School Facilities is cancelled for this afternoon/evening.


We are currently investigating a persistent issue regarding ConnectED accounts, affecting all student and parent accounts. The system is currently unavailable. We are actively working to resolve these issues.

Please be advised we are having technical difficulties with our report card portal. Therefore, parents are unable to access the report cards at this time. This is a Board wide issue. We apologize for the inconvenience.


INCLEMENT WEATHER: Buses are cancelled in Zones 3 and 4 today (North Wellington and Dufferin) - schools remain open. Please note that the Transportation website is having technical difficulties. To confirm - buses are cancelled in Zones 3 and 4, but schools remain open.

Buses are cancelled in Division 4 today. There is a technical issue with the STWDSTS website, and it is not showing the cancellation

VIRTUAL Course Selection & Post Secondary Pathways Presentation happening TONIGHT. Come and learn more about Course Selection Planning for the 2025-2026 Erin DHS School Year, and Post-Secondary Pathways for Colleges, Universities, and Apprenticeships. Question & Answer period following each presentation:
Thursday, February 6, 2025 (Virtually)
GRADE 9 (going into Grade 10) 6:00 - 6:40 pm.
GRADE 10 (going into Grade 11) 6:45 - 7:25 pm.
GRADE 11 (going into Grade 12) 7:30 - 8:10 pm. (See the News Section of the Website for the link to the meeting)

Provide your input on the draft School Year Calendars for the 2025-26 school year! Planning for the next school year has begun and we want your feedback! Staff, students and families in the Upper Grand are invited to take a few minutes to provide their input on the UGDSB’s draft 2025-2026 School Year Calendars via an anonymous online survey. To learn more and complete the survey, please visit https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/7580.


Attention Parents/Caregivers: Immunization notices have been sent for elementary students who do not have up-to-date immunization records. To get missing vaccines listed in the notice, you can book an appointment with your healthcare provider or with Public Health at wdgpublichealth.ca/appointments. To check or update your child's immunization record, visit immunizewdg.ca. Visit wdgpublichealth.ca/vaccination for more information about receiving a notice.

Tomorrow (Feb 4) is a PA DAY (No classes).
Semester 2 will begin on Wednesday, Feb 5.
Report Cards for Semester 1 Finals will be available online in the Parent/Student Portal on Feb 11.
See you on Wednesday, Raiders!

REMINDER: Tomorrow (Monday, Feb 3) is a PA DAY. Students are not to be at the school unless they have a prearranged exam. Tuesday, Feb 4, is also a PA DAY (No classes). Semester 2 will begin on Wednesday, Feb 5.... See you on Wednesday, Raiders!

EXAM DAY #4 IS TODAY!
If you is a bus student with a notification from the bus company, this is for you.
Please have your student get on the bus, despite the "unable to service route," as this does not impact your student and their attendance to get to EDHS for their exam.
Thank you!
And good luck today, Raiders!

EXAM DAY #3 (Finally!): Students and visitors are reminded that when entering the school to please be quiet. We have exams in progress throughout the school, this includes the Main Office. Students may study in groups in the Cafeteria or do individual studying in the library.


EXAM DAY #3 will be moved to TOMORROW due to bus cancellations.
New Schedule:
Thu Jan 30. Period 3 Exam
Fri Jan 31. Period 4 Exam
Mon Feb 3. PA Day
Tue Feb 4 PA Day
NOTE: Wed Feb 5 Semester 2 starts