
February 17, 2026
In addition to learning and celebrating, Black History Month is also a time to pause and reflect. Beyond learning about history and celebrating achievements, February invites us, ...

February 5, 2026
Hello families, I hope your week is going well! This week, on February 5 and 6, guidance staff will be visiting Centennial students to support with course selection. I had a ch...

February 3, 2026
A Semester Is Short Secondary school semesters are only 97 instructional days long. Last year, some regions of our board had 14 days where buses were not running—that’s more th...

February 2, 2026
Black History Month begins with learning. Across the Upper Grand District School Board, students and staff are building shared understanding by exploring the history, experiences,...

February 2, 2026
This month let’s remind ourselves that we deserve the same care and compassion we give to others. Taking time for yourself is not selfish; it’s essential for your well-being. H...

January 28, 2026
Planning for the next school year is underway and the Upper Grand District School Board is seeking feedback on the proposed 2026-2027 school year calendars. Each year, the UGDSB’s...

January 26, 2026
Due to inclement weather, all UGDSB schools and offices are closed on Monday January 26 to staff and students. Students are to shift to remote learning, where possible. Staff shou...

January 14, 2026
Professional Activity Day Description: January 29-30, 2026 Information for Secondary Parents/Guardians: Date: January 29 & 30, 2026 Length: Full Day Secondary Topics:...

January 5, 2026
This month, the Wellness Works Committee is focusing on recognizing when our stress levels begin to rise and exploring the tools and strategies that can support us in those moment...
December 18, 2025
To all Upper Grand students and families, With the Winter Break quickly approaching, on behalf of the Trustees and Executive Committee, we want to take this opportunity to wish ...

December 10, 2025
Hello students and families! I am thrilled to announce that the Vice-Principal of our new secondary school has been selected. Vice-Principal Christine Kirkland will be joining ou...

December 4, 2025
Hello families of the new Guelph secondary school! I am excited to provide you with some updates about our future school community. Hiring is going well and we have already...

November 28, 2025
I wanted to reach out to provide you with some updates and let you know that moving forward, I will be sending regular communications to you all with the progress of our new schoo...

November 14, 2025
With the interim boundary for the new Guelph Secondary School now approved, staff are moving forward with the next steps to open the school in the 2026-27 school year. We a...

September 24, 2025
At the September 23, 2025 Board Meeting, trustees approved the following motions related to the new South Guelph Secondary School boundary review. 1. That Boundary Option 11 be ap...
