Congratulations to the Toronto Blue Jays who are the ALCS champs! In support of them making the World Series, we will be having a Blue and White/Blue Jay jersey spirit day Thursday. Let's Go Blue Jays!
about 7 hours ago, Island Lake Public School
The UGDSB has launched its new Sustainability & Climate Action Plan (2025–2030)! Over the next five years, we’ll be reducing our carbon footprint, conserving energy and water, expanding recycling and composting, and empowering students to lead in climate action. Together, we’re building healthier, greener schools and communities — today and for future generations. Learn more here:
https://www.ugdsb.ca/page/sustainability-and-climate-action-plan 13 days ago, Upper Grand District School Board
The UGDSB’s October Communications Newsletter is out! In this month's issue we have information about iWALK & iWHEEL Month, the UGDSB Family Portal, and more! We’re looking forward to a great month ahead! LINK:
https://www.ugdsb.ca/page/communications-newsletter 20 days ago, Upper Grand District School Board
We are currently seeking public input on Policy 518 - Students with Life-Threatening Medical Conditions.
This policy conveys the board’s commitment to supporting students with prevalent medical conditions, such as asthma, anaphylaxis, diabetes and epilepsy, to ensure they have full access to school in a safe, inclusive, and healthy environment. This includes fostering well-being and empowering students to manage their medical needs to the best of their ability.
To review the draft documents and provide feedback, visit the UGDSB website: https://www.ugdsb.ca/o/ugdsb/page/policy-518-students-with-life-threatening-medical-conditions
20 days ago, Upper Grand District School Board
Get to know the UGDSB’s Family Portal!
The UGDSB Family Portal puts your child’s school information in one secure place. See bus updates, IEPs, School Cash Online, reset students’ passwords, and more—anytime. It’s easy to use, with single sign-on for many tools (and we’re adding more). Get started:
https://family.ugdsb.on.ca/. Need help? Please see this FAQ:
https://www.ugdsb.ca/page/family-portal-faq21 days ago, Upper Grand District School Board
CHECK IT OUT! Orangeville & Area Job Fair
Join us at our Orangeville & Area Job Fair to explore supply opportunities as a Casual or Emergency Educational Assistant.
📍 Grant Evans Education Centre: 40 Amelia Street, Orangeville
🗓️ Wednesday, October 22, 2025
⏰ 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
✅ Take part in on-site interviews!
📲 Click the link below or scan the QR to sign up!
🔗 https://UGDSB_orangevillejobfair_EAEEA.eventbrite.ca
🙌 Be part of a team recognized as one of Canada’s Best Employers for Company Culture 2025!
21 days ago, Upper Grand District School Board
Bus 656 will be running 30 to 44 minutes late today. If you are able to pick up your child or will be arranging for someone else to pick up your child, please call the office to let us know. Leave a message if no one answers your call. Thank you!
25 days ago, Shan Robertson
POLICY UPDATES - At the September 23, 2025, Board meeting, the following updated policy was approved: Policy 111 - Use of School Board Resources for Elections. The following policy was released for public consultation: Policy 518 - Students with Life-Threatening Medical Conditions. To learn more and provide feedback, click here:
https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/11294 27 days ago, Upper Grand District School Board
Dear Parents/Guardians,
The Junior soccer tournament scheduled for Thursday has been postponed till Friday, due to the weather forecast.
Sorry for any inconvenience.
28 days ago, Island Lake Public School
UGDSB families of students in grades K-12+ with intellectual and developmental disabilities and/or autism spectrum disorder are invited to access valuable resources and guidance through the upcoming virtual series, Creating Connection and Supporting Transitions. Learn more about the series here:
https://www.ugdsb.ca/article/11159about 1 month ago, Upper Grand District School Board
📣 Calling all Casual EAs and Emergency EAs!
Looking for a flexible way to support students this school year? Join us at one of our upcoming UGDSB Job Fairs!
Guelph & Area: October 15, 2025, 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM I Guelph Board Office
Orangeville & Area: October 22, 2025, 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM I Grant Evans Education Centre
Meet our team, explore supply roles, and learn more about working with UGDSB.
📌 Additional details to follow soon!
about 1 month ago, Upper Grand District School Board
about 1 month ago, Upper Grand District School Board
The UGDSB’s September Communications Newsletter is out! In this month's issue we have information about registering for school, how to get school bus notifications, helpful links and resources on the UGDSB website, and more. We’re looking forward to a great month ahead!
LINK:
https://www.ugdsb.ca/o/ugdsb/page/communications-newsletter about 2 months ago, Upper Grand District School Board
A reminder of some important dates next week. Monday Sept. 1 is a holiday, Tuesday Sept. 2 is a PA Day, and Wednesday Sept. 3 is the first day of school! We can't wait to see you!
about 2 months ago, Upper Grand District School Board
Dear Parents/Guardians:
Please see the attachment for information regarding the upcoming PD Day on September 2nd, 2025. The first day of school will be on Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025. Information regarding the first day of school will be sent out later in the week. We look forward to welcoming our students and staff back, as well as new families, to Island Lake for the 2025/2026 school year.
Enjoy the rest of the week!
PD Day Information
about 2 months ago, Island Lake Public School
If your child has medication at the school please make sure it's picked up by the end of the day tomorrow. Thank you!
4 months ago, Shan Robertson
Island Lake PS: Bus 519 will be 20-29 mins late today. If you plan to pick up your child or arrange for someone else to, please contact the office and leave a message. Thank you
4 months ago, Shan Robertson
Island Lake PS: Bus 520 will be 45-59 mins late today. If you are able to pick up your child or arrange for someone else to, please contact the office and leave a message. Thank you
4 months ago, Shan Robertson
Bus 520 will be 10-19 mins late today. If you plan to pick up your child or arrange for someone else to, please contact the office and leave a message. Thank you
4 months ago, Shan Robertson
The Board has chosen to postpone the track and field day from Thursday to Friday, June 20th due to weather.
4 months ago, Shan Robertson
