We have two environmental days happening in February.
Wednesday, February 6 is Winter Walk Day where we will be encouraging students to walk to school and Thursday, February 7 is National Sweater Day. We are asking students to wear warm sweaters as we will be
Our lost and found items are out on display. They're lonely and looking for a home. Please come and adopt some of these clothes that need a caring home.
Some news from the Grange Hill East Neighborhood Group:
Upcoming events:
Our group is hosting two events next week.
1) Beginner's Water Bath Canning workshop ($5 or PWYC).
Wednesday December 12th
7:00-9:00 p.m.
394 Auden road Community Room
2)Free Haircuts with Great Clips Guelph
Thursday December 13th 2018
3:00-8:00 p.m.
394 Auden road Community Room
SATURDAYS from Jan. 12 - March
In coming weeks, public health will be doing dental screening for Kindergarten and Grade 2 students.
Please see the attached letter here from Public Health about the screening.
Important notes about our Chocolate Bar fundraiser:
Only the oldest students in each family will come home with a box of chocolate bars. Bars can be sold for $3 each, for a total of $90 returned per box.
If you are not interested in selling chocolate bars, please return the box
Parent/teacher interviews will be dome on the evening of Thursday Nov. 29th and during the day of Friday Nov. 30th. Parents can book interviews online using our online booking system after Nov. 19. The booking window will be open from Nov. 19-28.
http://webapps.ugdsb.on.ca/interviewschedule/account/login
As Remembrance Day falls on a Sunday this year, will be observing this with a short ceremony in the gym this Friday at 10:00 AM. Please feel free to join us in honoring our fallen Canadian heroes.
The Upper Grand District School Board has been testing for lead in school drinking water since 2007. New provincial testing requirements came into effect July 2017, which increase the amount of sampling that is required. The Ontario drinking water quality standard for lead is 10 micrograms per litre. This standard
Information from Public Health - Lunchbox Essentials!
Are you getting back into the habit of packing school lunches? A balanced lunch includes a variety of foods to keep your child full and able to learn best. Try to include at least one food item from each of these 4 categories in
Learning about residential schools on Orange Shirt Day
September 30 is Orange Shirt Day, a day for people to come together in the spirit of reconciliation and to keep discussing openly all aspects of residential schools.
Orange Shirt Day originated in the spring of 2013 as a response to Phyllis’ story about
On Thursday, September 27, 2018 all students at our school will be taking part in the annual
Terry Fox School Run. Students will have the opportunity to discuss the heroic efforts of Terry over the next few weeks and raise much needed funds for cancer research. Through their participation in the
We all know that motorists play a crucial role in school zone safety, but did you know that pedestrians also play an important role in helping keep school crossing guards safe?
Information from the government of Ontario on safe drinking water in child care centres and schools, including information on regulations, testing drinking water for lead and more.
General information on recreational cannabis, including rules around where adults can and cannot consume cannabis, resources for parents, students and educators, and UGDSB policies.
