News & Announcements
ETFO Jan. 28 strike: All UGDSB elementary schools to close - UGDSB secondary schools will remain open
On Tuesday Jan. 28, all UGDSB ELEMENTARY schools will be closed to students due to the one-day ETFO strike, unless the strike is averted. Elementary schools will re-open to students on Jan. 29. All UGDSB SECONDARY schools will remain open to students on Jan. 28 and will operate as usual. Jan. 28 is an exam day in secondary schools; exams will continue as scheduled.
TRANSPORTATION: On Jan. 28, buses/student transportation for all UGDSB elementary students will be cancelled; transportation for UGDSB secondary students will run as normal.
COMMUNITY USE OF SCHOOLS AND CHILD CARE: Community Use of Schools and third-party operated child care centres remain open during this labour action. Some Before and/or After School Programs may be operating and each operator will communicate directly with families.
FEB 3-7 STRIKES: UGDSB elementary schools will be closed to students on Feb. 4 and Feb. 6, unless the ETFO strikes are averted. For additional details visit: http://ow.ly/iXz450y69uN
UPDATES: Please continue to check the board website for updates at www.ugdsb.ca/labour.
Information for parents/guardians about coronavirus
Information for UGDSB parents and guardians regarding coronavirus.
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Pizza Information
TERM 2 PIZZA ORDERS We will be accepting online payments only for Term 2 Pizza through School Cash Online. Please do not send money to the school as we are only able to accept online payment at this time. You do not have to have a credit card to ...Important letter regarding Term 1 Report Cards
Please read for important information about the impact current provincial job action will have on elementary Term 1 report cards.
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Important information about the Transportation website during strikes
Please read for important information about student transportation (busing) communication during a strike that results in the closure of schools to students.
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NEW DATE: JK Registration & French Immersion On-Time Application Window
The French Immersion on-time application deadline has been extended to Monday January 20, 2020, at 4 p.m.
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Kindergarten Registration begins January 7th, 2020.
Registration for new UGDSB JK and SK students for September 2020 will take place at your child’s home school from January 7-17, 2020.
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Art Auction Tomorrow Night!
All families are invited to the Art Auction and Lasagna Dinner hosted by the Canadian Parents for French. Unfortunately they will not be able to accommodate food orders at this time, but all families are still welcome to come to the art auction, even if they aren't staying for dinner. Our ...
Do you have a child starting JK or SK in September 2020?
The Upper Grand District School Board is hosting four Kindergarten registration INFORMATION nights in November and December 2019.
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Important information regarding WHY Survey – a joint survey between UGDSB and WDG Public Health
This year Upper Grand District School Board and Wellington Dufferin Guelph Public Health are collecting information on student health and well-being from youth, parents and school staff. The Well-Being and Health Youth Surveys are designed to help us understand how well we are doing creating safe, welcoming, and inclusive environments in our schools. It also provides important information about the physical and mental health of youth in our area.
Progress Reports – Parent Teacher Interviews
All students, Grade 1 thru Grade 8, will receive a Progress Report on November 20, 2019. All Kindergarten students will receive a Communication of Learning - Initial Observations Report on the same date. Parent-Teacher Interviews will occur on Thursday, November 28th from 3:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Friday, November 29th from 9:00 ...Read more about Progress Reports – Parent Teacher Interviews »
Fresh From the Farm Pick UP – November 6 from 3:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. in the Library
Fresh from the Farm Pick UP will be on November 6, 2019 from 3:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. in the Library.
Church Parking Lot
Hello Parents and Caregivers, The parking lot at the First Evangelical Missionary Church will not be available for parking this Friday, Oct.25th in the afternoon, Monday, Oct.28th in the afternoon, or Tuesday, Oct.29th in the morning. Thank you!We Scare Hunger
Hunger is a supervillain who makes life harder for millions of families across Canada. For a kid struggling with hunger, one meal could mean the difference between having the energy to succeed in school and failing a test, or between staying healthy and getting sick. Please join ...Job action and labour updates: Information for parents/guardians
Parents/guardians are encouraged to visit www.ugdsb.ca/labour for on-going updates from the school board regarding provincial job action.
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