Spencer Avenue Elementary School

We are so happy that the weather warmed up today so that we were able to get outside for recess and outdoor learning opportunities. We also were able to get on a few ski trips. ...

During the 2024-2025 school year, the Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB), in partnership with Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB), Bluewater District School Board ...

Professional Activity Day Description: January 24, 2025 Information for Elementary Parents/Guardians Date: January 24, 2025 Length: Full Day Elementary Topics: Term 1 Re...

The Upper Grand District School Board is seeking feedback on draft Policy 214: Accessibility. Public consultation on this updated policy is now open. Feedback will be received unt...

Happy New Year! Our first week back has been jammed packed with activities. Intermediate students have been signing up to try hockey and badminton. Our Skills Canada teams have...

This month, the Wellness Works Committee is focusing on identifying when our stress levels are rising and finding the tools and strategies we can use to support ourselves in these...

To all Upper Grand students and families, As the Winter Break approaches, we want to take a moment to wish you all a safe and restful holiday season. At the Upper Grand District...

The Upper Grand District School Board recently adopted a new policy on Admissions and Registration . One of the things that this policy lays out is the new process for Out of Area...

Kindergarten registration within the Upper Grand District School Board for the 2025-2026 school year opens January 7, 2025 for both English and French Immersion. The Registration ...

Have you downloaded the new UGDSB mobile app yet? UG Connect is everything Upper Grand in your pocket. Subscribe to follow news, events and updates from the UGSDB and your schoo...

There has been a lot of excitement in the school this past week. After weeks of auditioning the cast and crew of Willy Wonka Jr were revealed. The cast is looking forward to th...

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...

We want to inform parents and guardians about important updates to the UGDSB’s procedures for Out of Area (OOA) and Out of District (OOD) student attendance. These updates are par...

At the November 26th Board meeting, the following draft policies were released for public consultation. Feedback is welcome until December 26, 2024 . Policy 303 - Naming ...

Professional Activity Day Description: November 29, 2024 Information for Elementary and Secondary Parents/Guardians Date: November 29, 2024 Length: Full Day Elementary Topics...

The Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) is pleased to invite Grade 8 students and their families to attend upcoming High School Information Nights. These events provide an e...

Parents and caregivers within the Upper Grand District School Board are invited to attend a special event to learn about, and share their experiences on, working with school coun...

Kids Help Phone Counsellor in the Classroom Program: Next week the students in Mrs. Hunter, Mrs. Kennedy, Mrs. Lowrie and the grade sixes from Mrs. Manzerolle’s classes will ...

Thanks to all the parents who came out to our School Council meeting last Tuesday. It is a great place to learn about the happenings in the school, and to give input into progra...

Problem solving is an everyday skill that impacts all parts of a student’s academic and personal success. Students with strong problem-solving skills are more able to approach prob...