Starting on November 3, 2025, students interested in the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme will be invited to complete an Expression of Interest Form. The IB Dip...

October is International Walk and Wheel to School Month. It’s an annual global celebration that encourages students to travel actively throughout their school day. This October, j...

Norwell District Secondary School held its annual Terry Fox Walk on September 25th, carrying on Terry’s legacy. The walk was led by Norwell’s Student Council co-presidents, and p...

This fall we are launching the UGDSB Family Portal to all families in the board. Some families may already have access to the Family Portal as it was soft-launched last year. Th...

If you missed the presentation on Thursday September 11, you can check it out here:

Norwell’s Terry Fox walk/run will take place on Thursday September 25th (rain or shine). Our goal this year is to raise $2, 500! Donations can be made to classroom teachers or v...

As we prepare to welcome students and staff back this fall, the Upper Grand District School Board is excited to remind families about the UGConnect mobile app – a convenient, all-...

As the 2025-26 school year begins, Paul Calandra, Ontario's Minister of Education, has prepared a message for Ontario parents, students, teachers and staff. To view the letter, p...

If your child takes the bus with the Upper Grand District School Board, here’s how you can easily access their transportation details and stay updated on delays or cancellations. ...

Classes begin Wednesday September 3rd! Please note Tuesday Sepember 2 is a PD Day for all students. Welcome to Norwell Grade 9s and new students! There will be LEAP leaders and...

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 mi...

Professional Activity Day Description: September 2, 2025 Information for Elementary and Secondary Parents/Guardians Date: September 2, 2025 Length: Full Day Elementar...

To all UGDSB students, As we approach the end of the 2024/2025 school year, we want to extend our heartfelt congratulations to each of you for your incredible efforts and achiev...

At the June 24 Board Meeting, the following updated policy items were approved: Policy 101 - Electronic Meetings and Meeting Attendance Policy 103 - Trustee Code of Conduct...

Environment Canada has issued a Heat Warning for our region, with extremely hot and humid weather expected to continue into Tuesday night. Daytime highs could reach 33–36°C, with ...

Hot and humid conditions are expected this week. Hot and humid air can bring deteriorating air quality and can result in the Air Quality Health Index approaching the high-risk ca...

Please find attached a year-end letter from Minister of Education, Paul Calandra. Additionally, please find an attached written message from the Honourable Edith Dumont, Lieutenan...

Professional Activity Day Description: June 26 & 27, 2025 Information for Elementary and Secondary Parents/Guardians Date: June 26 & 27, 2025 Length: Full Day Seconda...

Will you be entering grade nine this September? Want to meet staff, get a tour of the school and gain valuable information about high school? If so, please join us on Wednesday...

As part of the Human Rights Review currently underway at the UGDSB, a series of parent/community engagement sessions have been scheduled, aimed at hearing directly from parents an...