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Progress Report Interview Sign-up Information

Posted November 22, 2020

Progress reports were sent home on Thursday, November 19th.  This document will help if you have any questions.

Important changes on bus cancellation days and inclement weather days in the UGDSB

Posted November 20, 2020

Due to COVID-19 restrictions and protocols, there are changes to bus cancellation and inclement weather days in the Upper Grand District School Board in the 2020-21 school year. 

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Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health letter to the community

Posted November 18, 2020

Dr. Mercer, Medical Officer of Health and CEO at Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health has shared a letter with important information for the community regarding COVID-19. 

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Important Update from Public Health

Posted November 12, 2020

November 12, 2020

Dear Parents / Guardians,

As you are aware, over this past weekend, the school was notified that an individual at Princess Margaret PS tested positive for COVID-19.

I am pleased to report that the Associate Medical Officer of Health for Wellington Dufferin Guelph Public Health has declared the COVID-19 case as resolved at our school based on …

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Letter from the Director: Elementary school staffing and organization

Posted November 11, 2020

This letter is to provide all parents/guardians in the Upper Grand District School Board with information on changes required in our elementary schools following the survey that allowed students to switch between in-person and remote learning. 

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UGUmbrella: The quality of being thankful – this November we celebrate Gratitude

Posted November 2, 2020

The theme for November is Gratitude. Gratitude is the quality of being thankful. It is an essential skill that helps us keep our focus on what we have, instead of what we do not have. This skill is especially important at a time when there are so many restrictions in place at school, home …

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Guidance from Public Health: When can children with COVID-19 symptoms return to school?

Posted October 25, 2020

This resource was emailed to families .  Hope this information is helpful.

 

Police Presence in Schools town hall and survey info

Posted October 19, 2020

Please read the following for information on the UGDSB’s Police Presence in Schools virtual town hall and survey.

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Survey to request change between in-person and remote learning (Oct. 14-21)

Posted October 13, 2020

To request a change between in-person and remote learning, elementary parents/guardians must complete the Intent to Change Survey between October 14-21. The deadline to complete the survey is Oct. 21 at 4pm.

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Reminder of Security Cameras

Posted October 9, 2020

Every fall, we notify our community that our video cameras remain active. All schools within the Upper Grand have security cameras.

The purpose of this video surveillance is to increase security and safety within the school. The video footage is only used to investigate issues that occur within or around the school. The viewing of …

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Provide your input: Police presence in UGDSB schools

Posted October 9, 2020

This October, the Upper Grand District School Board is holding a town hall and survey, asking participants for their input regarding the presence of police in UGDSB schools.

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School Council Meeting – Tuesday, October 13th

Posted October 8, 2020

School Council AGM | École St. John Paul II School

Our next virtual school council meeting  will take place on Tuesday, October 13th at 6:30 pm.  Please use this link to join the Google meeting: https://meet.google.com/fsp-xdnx-sev

All parents and guardians are welcome to attend.

Virtual Open House

Posted October 7, 2020

Open House

We are pleased to announce the launch of our Virtual Open House! Families, please check your child’s Google Classroom for a link to a video. We look forward to welcoming you all into the building when we are allowed to. Thank you:)

September 30th Updates

Posted September 30, 2020

Thank you to all of our families for a great beginning to the school year…it’s unbelievable that tomorrow is already October!  With cooler and sometimes rainy days ahead, it’s important to send students dressed for the weather as we will be doing our best to get the kids outside for fresh air …

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UGDSB launches The Umbrella Project to support mental health and well-being

Posted September 29, 2020

At the Upper Grand District School Board, we value mentally healthy schools, classrooms and work sites. This year, in order to further help support the mental health and well-being of UGDSB students and staff, we are introducing The Umbrella Project to schools and offices.

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