Effective Thursday, September 24th Cumberland Street is closed. This closure will change to loading locations for students riding buses 237, 245, 247, 250, 253, 255, 256, 257, ...

As students settle into their classrooms this school year, forming new friendships and strengthening connections with staff, educators, and peers remains the cornerstone of studen...

Technology is an important part of how students learn, connect and have fun. Helping children and youth build safe and healthy digital habits is something we can all support. Octo...

Financial Literacy Graduation Requirement and the Grade 10 Career Studies Mark Starting in the 2026–2027 school year, students who entered Grade 9 in the 2025-26 school year an...

Dear students, families and members of the UGDSB community, I am honoured to officially begin my new role as Chief Executive Officer of the Upper Grand District School Board on O...

Students in the Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) continue to make strong gains in key areas of mathematics and literacy, according to the 2025–26 EQAO results released to...

This year, along with other school boards and organizations across the country, the Upper Grand District School Board is commemorating National Truth and Reconciliation Week from ...

Thank you to everyone who attended our ‘What Every Grade Nine Guardian Needs to Know’ session. We hope you found the information helpful. Thank you to our generous sponsors: Palm...

Norwell’s 30th Terry Fox Walk Norwell’s 30th Terry Fox walk is happening on Friday September 25th. In the last thirty years, Norwell has raised over $100 000 for the Terry Fox...

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...

Grade 12 students and families are invited to our Grade 12 Post Secondary Presentation on Tuesday September 15th at 6:00pm. Ms.Huband will speak about post-secondary education pat...

Dear, Parents, Guardians, and Caregivers. As we begin another school year, we would like to share with you some changes related to Assessment and Evaluation in Secondary Schools....

To all students and families, Please see attached below for a letter from Ontario's Minister of Education, Paul Calandra. French English Thank you.

NDSS Student Parking Update – Important Information As we prepare for the new school year, please note that the student parking lot will be closed during the first week of sch...

Did you miss the morning announcements? Click the link for the most up to date information.

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...

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...

Please check back regularly as information is added. Classes begin on Tuesday September 8th! Welcome to Norwell Grade 9s and new students! There will be LEAP leaders and staff...

Date: September 2 & 3, 2026 Length: Full Days September 2, 2026 Elementary & Secondary AM Topics: Mentally Healthy Return to School Professional Learning Sch...

Graduates’ diplomas and awards are available for pick up during the month of July. Please call 519-343-3107 ext. 250 or email norwell.dss@ugdsb.on.ca to schedule a pick up time....