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-faq
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-faq
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!
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!
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!
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
Dear Parents/Guardians,
The Junior soccer tournament scheduled for Thursday has been postponed till Friday, due to the weather forecast.
Sorry for any inconvenience.
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/11159
📣 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!
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!
Are you looking for important dates for this school year, such as PA Days and holidays? Check out the School Year Calendars posted on the UGDSB website: https://www.ugdsb.ca/page/school-year-calendars
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
LINK: https://www.ugdsb.ca/o/ugdsb/page/communications-newsletter
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!
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!
If your child has medication at the school please make sure it's picked up by the end of the day tomorrow. Thank you!
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
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
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
The Board has chosen to postpone the track and field day from Thursday to Friday, June 20th due to weather.
Bus 520 will be 45 -59 mins late today. If you're able to pick up your child or arrange for someone else to, please contact the office and leave a message. Thank you
Bus 520 will be 45 -59 mins late today. If you're able to pick up your child or arrange for someone else to, please contact the office and leave a message. Thank you
Bus 520 will be 45-59 mins late today. If you're able to pick up your child or arrange for someone else to, please contact the office and leave a message. Thank you
Bus 520 will be 30-45 mins today. If you're able to pick up your child or arrange for someone else to, please contact the office and leave a message. Thank you