News & Announcements
IMPORTANT UPDATES
INCLEMENT WEATHER: A reminder that, as with every winter, inclement weather conditions may result in bus cancellations and/or school closures. Decisions on buses and school operations due to inclement weather are made as soon as key information is available and no later than 6:30am the morning of. To check the status of school buses each morning visit www.stwdsts.ca, and to check the status of school closures visit www.ugdsb.ca.
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.
Information on student instruction for Friday January 14, 2022
As staff work to prepare their classrooms for in-person learning on Monday we want to inform families/caregivers that regular synchronous instruction may be interrupted on Friday to allow staff time in our schools to be ready to go for Monday.
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Wear and care of cloth masks for students
Public Health officials have stressed that wearing a well-constructed, well-fitted and properly worn mask or face covering is one the key protective measures we can take to reduce the transmission of COVID-19. Families are encouraged to review the following information about the proper use and care of cloth face masks.
Protective health and safety measures during in-person learning
The provincial government has announced that Ontario schools will reopen to in-person learning starting on Monday January 17, 2022. The Upper Grand District School Board has many protective health and safety measures in place at our schools. Please read below for reminders and updates regarding these protective measures.
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UGDSB launching temporary remote option for elementary students once in-person learning resumes
The Upper Grand District School Board is developing a Temporary Remote Learning Option for elementary students that will be launched once in-person learning resumes.
Principal’s Message – January 7, 2022
Principal’s Message - January News Welcome back everyone to online learning at Primrose. I know it was not what we were hoping for, but thanks to all of your incredible efforts this week, the start went fairly smooth. Thank you, as always to our amazing staff who have reached ...Revised criteria for UGDSB student mask exemptions
As a result of the continued spread of COVID-19 and the increased transmissibility with the most recent variant, the Upper Grand District School Board has revised the criteria for granting student mask exemption requests. Please review this information for details.
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Province directs schools to shift to remote learning from January 5-17, 2022
On Monday January 3, 2022, the provincial government announced that all Ontario schools will shift to remote learning from January 5 to at least January 17, 2022. Please read on for important information for families in the UGDSB.
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Resumption of school delayed until Wednesday January 5, 2022
Today, the province of Ontario announced that the resumption of school will be delayed following the winter break. All schools will resume classes on Wednesday January 5, 2022. There will be no classes on Monday January 3 or Tuesday January 4. This direction is for all students including those enrolled in the elementary or secondary remote programs and for those in our special education self-contained classrooms.
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Positive Case but NO contact tracing/no further action required – December 21, 2021
PRIMROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
636064 Prince of Wales Rd. Mulmur, ON L9V 0B8
Marianne Millsap, Principal Ashley Hopkins, Vice-Principal
Phone: 519-925-3939 Toll Free: 800-818-6333 Fax: 519-925-1234
Web Site: http://www.ugdsb.on.ca/primrose
December 21, 2021 ...Outbreak Declared Over – December 17, 2021
December 17, 2021 Dear parents/guardians, Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health has declared the COVID-19 outbreak at Primrose Elementary School is OVER based on the direction provided by the Ministry of Health Outbreak Declared Over Memo Primrose Elementary School December 17 2021 Thank you for your continued support, Marianne Millsap PrincipalSchool Council Meeting
Dear Parents/Guardians, Here is the link to our virtual School Council meeting starting at 6:30 pm. We hope to see you there. Join with Google ...
School Council Meeting Tonight
Dear Parents/Guardians, Here is the link to our virtual School Council meeting starting at 6:30 pm. We hope to see you there. Meeting ID meet.google.com/zqf-njiu-zit ...Letter to parents/guardians: Information for the winter break
December 15, 2021 Dear parents and guardians, Thank you for your ongoing efforts that have made for a successful first four months of school, and for adhering to public health and safety measures that have ensured schools remain a safe place for our students and staff. We understand that there may be ...Read more about Letter to parents/guardians: Information for the winter break »
