

August 27, 2026
At the Upper Grand District School Board, we believe every student is different, with their own unique strengths, interests, goals, and dreams. From a child’s first days in kinder...
September 11, 2026
As students get ready to return to UGDSB classrooms on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, we’ve put together a guide with important links and information to help families navigate the 20...
September 8, 2026
To all students and families, Please see attached below for a letter from Ontario's Minister of Education, Paul Calandra. French English Thank you.

September 1, 2026
Preparing for a new school year can bring up a lot of questions, especially if your family is new to the area, transitioning to a new school, or navigating the busing and registra...
September 1, 2026
Parents and guardians are responsible for expenses related to student injuries on school premises or during school activities. Accidents can and do happen and the costs involved m...

August 28, 2026
The UGDSB is committed to minimizing the risks for students who have asthma, diabetes, epilepsy/seizure disorder, life-threatening allergies and/or other serious health condition ...
August 28, 2026
Does your child require medication at school? Please ensure you have connected with us if your child has a new medical condition or requires medication to be administered during ...

August 27, 2026
If you would like to volunteer at Jean Little, in any capacity, please complete and submit the linked paperwork! Please note that a recent (dated within the past 6 months) crimina...

August 27, 2026
Please refrain from bringing your dogs onto school property during the school day. This includes during drop off and dismissal times. We have many students and adults who are not...
August 27, 2026
The safety and well-being of our students is our highest priority. Although we hope that an incident that requires a response from emergency personnel will never occur in our scho...
August 27, 2026
To determine your student’s eligibility for busing, please head to https://www.findmyschool.ca/TransportationEligibility We highly recommend that families who use the bus take a...
August 27, 2026
The Upper Grand DSB provides a smoke and vape-free environment for its students, staff and others while on Board property, in accordance with the Smoke-Free Ontario Act and Board ...
August 27, 2026
As an added security measure, our school facility is monitored by 24 hour video surveillance. Security cameras are in operation for the safety of the students, staff and the scho...

August 24, 2026
Date: September 2 & 3, 2026 Length: Full Days September 2, 2026 Elementary & Secondary AM Topics: Mentally Healthy Return to School Professional Learning Sch...
July 6, 2026
The Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) is excited to announce that long-time employee Brent McDonald will be the new Director/Chief Executive Officer of the board. McDonald...
July 6, 2026
The Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) announces that Peter Sovran, Director of Education and Chief Executive Officer, will retire at the end of September following a car...
June 24, 2026
To all UGDSB students, As we approach the end of the 2025/2026 school year, we want to extend our heartfelt congratulations to each of you for your incredible efforts, achievemen...

June 24, 2026
At the June 23rd Board meeting, the following updated policy was approved: Policy 205 - School Volunteers (Note: All school volunteers require a police record check prior...
June 18, 2026
As the 2025-26 school year draws to a close, messages are being shared with all students and families, as well as with the graduating class of 2026. Please click the links below f...

June 12, 2026
Information for Elementary and Secondary Parents/Guardians Date: June 25 & 26, 2026 Length: Full Day Secondary Topics June 25 AM: School and Board Improvement Plan...