
September 3, 2026
Daily Announcements are posted daily. Click the link for the most up to date information 2026-2027 Announcements

September 11, 2026
PHOTO DAY REMINDER! Get photo -ready Wolverines! School photo day is Thursday, Sept 17. Bring your best smile.
September 11, 2026
As students get ready to return to UGDSB classrooms on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, we’ve put together a guide with important links and information to help families navigate the 20...
September 9, 2026
Dear, Parents, Guardians, and Caregivers. As we begin another school year, we would like to share with you some changes related to Assessment and Evaluation in Secondary Schools....
September 8, 2026
To all students and families, Please see attached below for a letter from Ontario's Minister of Education, Paul Calandra. French English Thank you.

September 1, 2026
Preparing for a new school year can bring up a lot of questions, especially if your family is new to the area, transitioning to a new school, or navigating the busing and registra...
September 1, 2026
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 m...

August 25, 2026
Wellington Heights will be hosting its Grade 9 Orientation Day for all incoming Grade 9 students on Tuesday, September 1 st at the school from 8:55 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. Grade 9 stu...

August 24, 2026
Date: September 2 & 3, 2026 Length: Full Days September 2, 2026 Elementary & Secondary AM Topics: Mentally Healthy Return to School Professional Learning Sch...
July 6, 2026
The Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) is excited to announce that long-time employee Brent McDonald will be the new Director/Chief Executive Officer of the board. McDonald...
July 6, 2026
The Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) announces that Peter Sovran, Director of Education and Chief Executive Officer, will retire at the end of September following a car...

July 3, 2026
Students and Parents/Guardians - They are hot off the press! Semester 2 final report cards are available online on the Family Portal . Directions for how to use the portal can be...
June 24, 2026
To all UGDSB students, As we approach the end of the 2025/2026 school year, we want to extend our heartfelt congratulations to each of you for your incredible efforts, achievemen...

June 24, 2026
At the June 23rd Board meeting, the following updated policy was approved: Policy 205 - School Volunteers (Note: All school volunteers require a police record check prior...

June 23, 2026
Lots of exciting things happening at WHSS in May! May Newsletter
June 18, 2026
As the 2025-26 school year draws to a close, messages are being shared with all students and families, as well as with the graduating class of 2026. Please click the links below f...

June 15, 2026
The second annual juried INSIGHTS student exhibition opened Thursday May 28th at the Wellington County Museum in Fergus. 114 students from the 11 high schools in the UGDSB submit...

June 15, 2026
Special Olympic athletes from Wellington Heights Secondary School, along with their peer helpers, won a variety of medals in Bocce Ball and Track and Field events at the Special O...

June 12, 2026
Grade 10 Wellington Heights Secondary School student, Declan Lisk, won a Silver medal in the 100-meter Junior Men Hurdles event at the recent OFSAA Provincial Track and Field Cham...

June 12, 2026
WHSS students will write final exams June 18 th - June 24 th . Please see the attached document for information about the examination period. Please contact the school if you ...