
October 3, 2025
Dear Winegard Families, October has arrived, bringing us beautiful fall weather to enjoy this weekend and the excitement of our Toronto Blue Jays kicking off their run for anothe...

October 1, 2025
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...

September 30, 2025
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...

September 26, 2025
Dear Winegard Families, It’s hard to believe we’re already heading into October next week! 🍂 As we look ahead, things only get busier—but that just means more learning, more even...

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 a...

September 19, 2025
Dear Winegard Families, We’re already 13 days into the school year, and things at Winegard are off to a fantastic start! The school is buzzing with energy, learning, and lots of...
September 18, 2025
At the September 16, 2025 Finance & Facilities Committee, Trustees voted to recommend Option 11 as the attendance boundary for the New Guelph Secondary School. The Finance and F...

September 12, 2025
Dear Winegard Families, It’s hard to believe we’re already two weeks into the school year! Time is flying, and as you can see, we’re moving full speed ahead as we head into the ...
September 11, 2025
At the September 16, 2025 Finance and Facilities Committee meeting, staff will be presenting the New Guelph SS Boundary Review Final Report, which includes a staff recommendation f...

September 5, 2025
Dear Winegard Families, The Winegard Weekly is back! Every Friday, you’ll receive a quick snapshot of the four/five most important things to know for the week ahead. Think of ...

September 2, 2025
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-...
August 28, 2025
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...

August 26, 2025
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. ...
August 25, 2025
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...

August 22, 2025
Welcome to the 2025/2026 School Year We hope your summer was full of adventures—whether that meant building sandcastles, perfecting your cannonball at the pool, or finally finishi...

August 19, 2025
Professional Activity Day Description: September 2, 2025 Information for Elementary and Secondary Parents/Guardians Date: September 2, 2025 Length: Full Day Elementar...
June 26, 2025
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...

June 24, 2025
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...
June 23, 2025
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 ...
June 22, 2025
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...