
April 6, 2026
Dear Winegard Families, It was incredible to see our students showcase their talents on the big stage! The performances were amazing, and it was great to have such a jam-packed a...

April 2, 2026
GUELPH, ON - With the warmer weather beginning, spring is the perfect time to get active outdoors. Spring into Spring is an annual celebration of starting the new season which enc...

April 1, 2026
Gratitude is more than just having “good manners.” It plays an important role in our overall well-being. People often show gratitude by saying “thank you,” but it is really about ...

March 27, 2026
Dear Winegard Families, We’ve had another fantastic week here at WCW, with all of our classes diving into their DanceED routines! It has been great to see the energy, effort, and...

March 13, 2026
Dear Winegard Families, As we head into March Break, we would like to wish all of our Winegard families a wonderful and relaxing week. We hope this time provides an opportunity t...

March 6, 2026
Dear Winegard Families, It was truly an unreal week here at WCW! Our students had so many opportunities to learn, participate, and shine. On Wednesday, our Primary students baske...

March 2, 2026
This March, UGDSB’s Wellness Works focus is self-advocacy. Self-advocacy is the ability to understand and communicate your strengths, needs, interests, and goals. It also includes...

February 27, 2026
Dear Winegard Families, It was wonderful to see so many of you at our Primary Winter Gathering ! The gym was absolutely packed, and our students truly rose to the occasion. Th...

February 25, 2026
At the February 24, 2026, Board Meeting, the Upper Grand District School Board approved draft calendars for the 2026-2027 school year for elementary and secondary schools in the U...

February 25, 2026
Please see below for a message from Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health: Dear parents/guardians, This is a reminder that as of January 23, Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Publ...

February 23, 2026
As Black History Month comes to a close, the focus turns to action. Learning and reflection are most powerful when they lead to meaningful change, both in our schools and in our b...

February 20, 2026
Dear Winegard Families, We are absolutely barreling through February here at WCW — and what an exciting month it has been! Our halls have been filled with meaningful learning as ...

February 13, 2026
Dear Winegard Families, It’s hard to believe we are already wrapping up the second week of February — it has absolutely flown by at WCW! Our students have been busy learning and...

February 6, 2026
Dear Winegard Families, February is off to an incredible start at William C. Winegard, and we have truly hit the ground running! Our school has been buzzing with energy and excit...

February 3, 2026
Celebrated on the first Wednesday of February, Winter Walk and Wheel Day (February 4, 2026) is an annual celebration across Ontario that encourages students to be active throughou...

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 29, 2026
Dear Winegard Families, As we head into February next week, we are excited for another busy and engaging month here at William C. Winegard! We have many exciting opportunities pl...

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...
