
November 1, 2024
EJPS Week at a Glance (Nov 4-8) Chers parents, We had a very fun day on Oct 31st this week. Many students enjoyed dressing up in Halloween costumes, wearing black and oran...

November 1, 2024
Problem solving is an everyday skill that impacts all parts of a student’s academic and personal success. Students with strong problem-solving skills are more able to approach prob...
October 30, 2024
Dear Parents and Families, Re: Racism, Discrimination, and Inclusivity At the Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB), we are dedicated to creating a learning environment wher...
October 30, 2024
At the October 29, 2024 Board meeting, the following policy items were approved : Policy 216 - Communications Policy 300 - Emergency Procedures Policy 322 - Safe...

October 25, 2024
EJPS Week at a Glance (Oct 28-Nov 1) Chers parents, I wanted to clarify the many questions coming my way about students wanting to wear masks to school on Halloween. Masks c...

October 25, 2024
Upper Grand District School Board parents/guardians/caregivers are invited to join Pine River Institute's Centre for Family Initiatives Positive Parenting Webinar Series. The ser...

October 21, 2024
The strongest power of any cyberhero is knowing their limits. Taking care of personal wellbeing by knowing to rest, pause, and when to set boundaries in their use of digital techn...

October 18, 2024
EJPS Week at a Glance (Oct 21-25) Chers parents, As we transition from the Fall to Winter seasons there are many days of significance observed by the myriad of culture...

October 14, 2024
We're thrilled to announce the new app for Upper Grand DSB - UG Connect! It's everything Upper Grand DSB , in your pocket. With the new app, you can access documents, events,...

October 11, 2024
EJPS Week at a Glance (Oct 14-Oct 19) Chers parents, The month of October is going by quickly and we have many things to look forward to. Days and times of happenings ...

October 8, 2024
Professional Activity Day Description: October 25, 2024 Information for Elementary Parents/Guardians Date: October 25, 2024 Length: Full Day Elementary Topics: Mathematics ...

October 8, 2024
Upper Grand District School Board parents/guardians/caregivers are invited to join Pine River Institute's Centre for Family Initiatives Positive Parenting Webinar Series. The ser...

October 7, 2024
We are all hearing of the rapid technological advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI). Are you using generative AI tools or considering them? Get to know the risks and con...

October 4, 2024
EJPS Week at a Glance (Oct 7-Oct 11) Chers parents, We are happy to see that students are keeping on track with their learning as we come to the 6th week of school. We...

October 1, 2024
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 outperfo...

October 1, 2024
October is internationally recognized as cyber security awareness month to help the public learn more about the importance of cyber security, which includes online safety, and onl...

September 27, 2024
EJPS Week at a Glance (Sept 30-Oct 4) Chers parents, It was so nice to talk with so many of you and see smiling faces at our Open House on Thursday. I enjoyed as much as y...

September 20, 2024
EJPS Week at a Glance (Sep 23-Sept 27) Chers parents, Thank you for another great week at EJ! We had excellent spirit and participation for the Terry Fox Walk today. Thank you...

September 20, 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...

September 13, 2024
EJPS Week at a Glance (Sep 16-20) Chers parents, We just finished our first eight days of school and your child’s learning journey is off to a great start. Thank you f...
