News & Announcements
Daily School Absence Report
The UGDSB is reporting daily on school absence rates, allowing us to monitor absenteeism rates and transparently share this information with the public. To view the dashboard, click here.
Wellness Works: Welcome Back!
The Upper Grand District School Board is continuing with the Wellness Works monthly themes across all grades in the 2022-2023 school year. For September we are once again bringing our collective focus to the theme of: WELCOME, CONNECTION and BELONGING.
Update on Primrose Elementary School: School open on Friday Sept. 9, 2022
We wanted to provide you with an update on the water situation at our school. Please note that the school will be open on Friday, September 9 and we are very pleased to welcome everyone back.
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Primrose ES to shift to remote learning on Thursday Sept. 8, 2022
Earlier this afternoon, we discovered low water pressure in the school and our inability to flush toilets. We have maintenance crews arriving in the morning to investigate the problem and look to a long-term solution to this issue. As such, the school will shift to remote learning, where possible, on Thursday Sept. 8, 2022.
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Primrose Welcome & Entry Plan to the 2022-2023 School Year
Welcome Back Pumas! We are so excited to welcome all new and returning students and families to Primrose. This memo contains important information about Back to School 2022-2023. If you have specific questions, please direct them to your teacher or the school office during regular school hours. ...Read more about Primrose Welcome & Entry Plan to the 2022-2023 School Year »
New School and Child Care Screening Tool is available online
The Ministry of Health and the Office of the Chief Medical Officer of Health have provided a new “School and Child Care” screening tool. It is recommended that students/children and visitors continue to self-screen for illness every day before attending school or child care using this updated Screening Tool.
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Back to School! Information for students and families
It’s back to school season! We are excited to welcome and welcome back all students and families to the Upper Grand. To help make the transition back to school smoother for our students and families, we are sharing a website with information about back to school.
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Reminder for parents/guardians: Student Accident Insurance
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 might not be fully covered by Provincial health care or employer group insurance plans.
The Upper Grand District School board is empowered ...
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Register your child for school on August 30
On August 30, 2022 from 1 PM to 4 PM, registration will open online for parents and guardians to register their child to their home elementary school.
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Run to be a school board trustee!
As the next municipal elections approach on October 24, 2022, the Upper Grand District School Board is seeking nominations for school board trustees for the 2022-2023 school year. School Board Trustees have a big impact on shaping the education system for Upper Grand students. The UGDSB is looking for individuals who can ‘re-engage, re-fresh, and re-imagine’ the best education system for the students in our community.
Elementary report cards available for download starting next week
The UGDSB is continuing to use the online report card system for the 2021-22 school year.
If you previously accessed our Electronic Report Card system this year, no action is required at this time. If your email address has changed, please contact your school office coordinator.
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School Council Meeting – Tonight (June 8th) – Link to Join and Agenda Attached
The 2022 Long Term Accommodation Plan (LTAP) Annual Review Report was approved
The 2022 Long Term Accommodation Plan (LTAP) Annual Review Report was approved at the Board Meeting of the Upper Grand District School Board on May 24, 2022. This purpose of this report is to review updated data and any other changes affecting accommodation. It is necessary for staff to monitor the relevance of the Board’s work plan priorities. The LTAP review report also provides the status of the 5-year work plan priorities identified for 2018-2022.
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Parent Input Requested – UGDSB Multi-Year Plan
The Upper Grand District School Board is looking for input from UGDSB parents on the priorities of the school board moving forward. Every few years, the UGDSB and its Board of Trustees work together to create an updated Multi-Year Plan (MYP). This plan reflects the UGDSB’s priorities and will guide its ...Read more about Parent Input Requested – UGDSB Multi-Year Plan »