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Wellness Works – December Gratitude
Gratitude is not just “good manners” and it plays a significant role in overall wellbeing. Gratitude can be expressed by a simple “thank you” but there are many other ways to nurture and identify gratitude. Gratitude can happen in four ways: NOTICE what it ...Policy Feedback Opportunity: Policy 205 School Volunteers
UGDSB policy currently under review, 205 – School Volunteers, has been further revised and released for public consultation. Please review the proposed changes and provide your feedback by January 14, 2022.
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Week of Nov 22-26 Updates
On bus cancellation days for Division 4, Princess Margaret remains open for students who can get here safely. If parents/guardians are keeping children home on a no bus day, please remember to call into our attendance line. Secondly, parents and guardians can book a parent-teacher interview time online ...UGDSB looks ahead to Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week
Schools of the UGDSB will be participating in Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week from November 22 to the 26th. Learn more about bullying and other resources.
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Policy feedback opportunity: Policy 504 Equity and Inclusive Education
UGDSB Policy 504 Equity and Inclusive Education is currently under review and feedback is welcome on the draft documents until November 25, 2021.
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Reminder of Security Cameras
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 Council Meeting – October 12th
October Wellness Works: Umbrella Project and growing!
Welcome back! We are happy to welcome all of our students, families, and caregivers back to the UGDSB. We are continuing to provide monthly wellness themes to our students and families to support mentally healthy and safe classrooms and environments. We know that students need to be seen and heard ...Read more about October Wellness Works: Umbrella Project and growing! »
Week of Sept 27 Updates
A flyer with information about the delay of Pizza Days was sent home on Monday. Families who paid online will be reimbursed electronically. Wednesday, Sept 29th is our Terry Fox Run/Walk and Rowan's Law Day to raise awareness around concussions. Finally, Thursday, Sept 30th is Truth and Reconciliation Day so ...Sept 23rd Updates (Parking concerns/Pizza Reminder/Calling in Absences)
Firstly, we're noticing that some folks are not following Town of Orangeville signage when it comes to parking. It is so important to follow the parking guidelines in order to keep sightlines clear for drivers and to keep our students safe. Parents/guardians should not enter the front parking ...Read more about Sept 23rd Updates (Parking concerns/Pizza Reminder/Calling in Absences) »
School Council Meeting – September 27
Food & Friends at Home

Please see the information below from the Children’s Foundation regarding the Food & Friends at Home program:
Food & Friends student nutrition programs will receive an allocation email stating the funding and dates that the Children's Foundation will ...