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Orange Shirt Day – September 30th
The annual Orange Shirt Day on September 30th opens the door to global conversation on all aspects of Residential Schools. It is an opportunity to create meaningful discussion about the effects of Residential Schools and the legacy they have left behind. A discussion all Canadians can tune into and create bridges …
School Council Meeting – September 28th
Our first virtual school council meeting for the 2020-2021 school year will take place on Monday, September 28th at 6:30 pm. Please use this link to join the Google meeting: https://meet.google.com/fsp-xdnx-sev
Elections for executive positions on council will occur at this meeting.
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Rowan’s Law Day – September 30th
Speak Up About Concussions – Rowan’s Law Day is September 30
On September 30, schools across the Upper Grand District School Board will be marking Rowan’s Law Day – a day to raise awareness about concussions.
In March 2018, the Ontario government passed a law known as Rowan’s Law, named after 17-year-old Rowan Stringer. Rowan loved …
Terry Fox School Run/Walk Event
In celebration of the 40th Anniversary of Terry’s Marathon of Hope, our school is participating in the Terry Fox School Run. We are proudly committed to raising much-needed funds for cancer research. Please consider supporting our efforts for this very worthwhile cause. Our school event will be on Tuesday, September 29th.
Classes …
Parent Information: Monitoring and Managing COVID-19
The UGDSB would like to remind all parents that they have an important role to play in preventing COVID-19 in our schools.
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Fundraising
September 16, 2020
Dear parents/guardians,
As we continue to welcome students back into our schools and focus on new protocols to help keep students and staff safe, the Upper Grand District School Board has notified schools that school-organized fundraising will be paused at this time.
The board recognizes that fundraising is a big …
Covid-19 Screening Tool for Children
Once the poster is open, click on the link that appears on the device: Promotional Poster For Online Screening Tool Sept 15 2020
Food and Friends at Home
What is Food & Friends at Home?
An evolution of our Fresh Food for Kids initiative, Food & Friends at Home will be supporting children and youth through their transition back to school. Our Fresh Food for Kids initiative worked to continue to support the needs of children and youth …
Reminder to parents: Please screen children every day before coming to school
Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health and the school board would like to remind all parents/guardians that they are to screen their children every day for COVID-19 symptoms, prior to coming to school.
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Letter to parents from Public Health – back to school
A letter to parents/guardians from Dr. Nicola Mercer, Medical Officer of Health and CEO of Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health.
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IMPORTANT: New schedule for staggered entry
In order to ensure the safety of students and to provide additional time for staffing schools, the Upper Grand District School Board’s schedule for staggered entry has changed.
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PMPS Parent Information for School Start-Up
Hello Princess Margaret Families,
Please read through our School Start Up Info For Website (1)document. The document includes information about the Staggered Entry schedule for students, First Day Procedures, Lunch and Recess procedures and more.
Looking forward to welcoming our students back to school on September 10th and September 11th!
PMPS Staff
School Supplies Information
As we work to finalize our re-opening plan, there have been many questions around suggested school supplies. For school supplies, as we will not be using cubbies or coat bays at this time, it is important to please keep your child’s personal items to a minimum. To support a safe and comfortable environment, students …
Registering New Students and Completing JK Registration Information
Welcome new students and families to Princess Margaret Public School!
New Student Registration for the 2020-2021 school year will take place on Tuesday, September 1st, 2020. In order to follow public health regulations, a registration table will be set up at the main entrance of the school.
For new JK …
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Smoke and Vape-Free Workplace Communication
Smoke and Vape-Free Environment
The Upper Grand DSB provides a smoke and vape-free environment for its students, staff and others while on Board property, in accordance with the Smoke-Free Ontario Act and Board policy 208. This policy refers to all forms of tobacco, and any processed form …
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