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!
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://shorturl.at/Yplml
This May, the UGDSB is inviting students and educators to step outside and take part in the Backyard Bird Count, a hands-on learning experience that connects classrooms with the natural world! https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/15263
Even though April can sometimes be a rainy month, sunshine is proven to boost our moods, health, and more. Soak up some sun by walking to school or playing outside this April! #JourneyOutside #SpringintoSpring https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/14985
All UGDSB schools and offices will be closed on Friday, April 3rd and Monday, April 6th. We hope that everyone has a safe and happy long weekend.
It's chilly out there today, but the snow is melting, and the sun will be shining. It’s time to #SpringintoSpring! Join thousands of students across Ontario by walking or wheeling to school throughout the month of April. #JourneyOutside https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/14985
Today is Custodial and Maintenance Appreciation Day! Thank you to all UGDSB custodians and maintenance staff, your dedication, skill, and hard work are appreciated in our schools and offices.
The UGDSB’s April Communications Newsletter is out! In this month's issue we have information about using water responsibility at school and home, active school travel, cannabis safety, and more! We’re looking forward to a great month ahead! LINK: https://www.ugdsb.ca/page/communications-newsletter
On April 7, the UGDSB will host its annual Elementary Skills Competition! This year’s event is expected to welcome over 1,000 students in Grades 4 through 8 from across UGDSB elementary schools. The competition brings together students to showcase their talents in a wide range of hands-on, skills-based challenges focused on innovation, creativity, and problem-solving: https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/14892
The UGDSB is continuing to highlight the seven focus areas of our Sustainability & Climate Action Plan (2025–2030). This month, we’re focusing on Water. https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/14868
Wellness Works: Why is Self-Advocacy important? Learn this March by clicking here: https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/14653
This week, students and staff across the UGDSB are getting ready to stand up to bullying on Wednesday, February 25 for Pink Shirt Day. Learn more: https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/14418
Students are invited to participate in a province-wide School Crossing Guard Appreciation Drawing Contest. Learn more here: https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/14274
Winter Walk Day may be over, but there's still plenty of time to walk or wheel to school this winter.
Walking and wheeling to school is good for the environment, supports children’s health, and helps them connect with their neighbourhood. This February, ask your kids what they enjoy most about their school journey! #WinterWalk&Wheel Month.
Walking and wheeling to school is good for the environment, supports children’s health, and helps them connect with their neighbourhood. This February, ask your kids what they enjoy most about their school journey! #WinterWalk&Wheel Month.
ICYMI: Today is National Sweater Day. We want to see your sweaters! DM us pictures of your class or your child(ren) on Instagram (@uppergrand) or simply tag us in your post! Learn more: https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/13689
ICYMI: We're seeking feedback on next year's School Calendars. Review the draft calendars and provide your input by Feb. 10: https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/13693
