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...

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...

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

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...

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 ...

The Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) is pleased to share that student achievement results for 2024–2025 show steady, long-term growth and strong performance above the pro...

Being authentic is one of the greatest gifts we can give ourselves and those around us. But let’s be honest—authenticity isn’t always simple. It takes courage, awareness, and prac...

Students from area high schools gathered at Centre Wellington DHS (CWDHS) on Thursday, November 20, 2025, to compete at a Special Olympics basketball tournament. The event was ...

It’s that time of year again and we wanted to share a refresh with our school community about Inclement Weather Procedures. Bus Delays/Cancellations In the event of bus cancella...

Date: November 28, 2025 Length: Full Day Elementary Topics: Parent / Teacher Interviews Secondary AM Topics: Curriculum Implementation (150 minutes): Litera...

Students entering Grade 11 starting September 2026 who are interested in the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program are asked to fill out the IB Expression of Interest Form. ...

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...

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...

Please note that there is no drop-off or pick-up permitted at the front of the school . This driveway loop is designated exclusively for Accessible vehicles . Additionally, s...

Great news Bears! Bear wear is now available all year on our new website . Once you place your order online, it will be shipped directly to the school. The office will notify yo...

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. ...

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...