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

PMPS Weekly Update May 18th, 2023

Posted May 18, 2023

Good Evening Mustang Families, It’s been another excellent  week at PMPS. After weeks of training our special olympic athletes represented us at our board wide event and made us very proud. We cheered them out in the morning and cheered them back in at the end of ...

JK Orientation June 2nd, 2023

Posted May 16, 2023

Welcome New JK Families! You are invited to our junior kindergarten orientation at Princess Margaret Public School on June 2nd from 10am-11am. Students will have the opportunity to play outside and visit with our kindergarten educators. Parents/Guardians will learn more about what to expect in kindergarten, as ...

PMPS Weekly Update May 11th, 2023

Posted May 11, 2023

Good Evening Mustang Families, It’s been another fantastic week at PMPS. Our gardens are refreshed. Thanks to Mrs. Ellis, Mrs. Landry, and our parent and student volunteers for all of your hard work to make our school look its best. Our Special Olympic athletes continue to practice ...

UGDSB Long Term Accommodation Plan

Posted May 11, 2023

At the May 9, 2023, Board meeting, Trustees received the “Long Term Accommodation Plan (LTAP) Draft Report”. The LTAP is a planning document that discusses school facilities, population projections, and enrolment projections.  The LTAP is used to help guide Capital Investment, Program and Facility decisions that support the Upper Grand District ...

PMPS Weekly Update May 4th

Posted May 4, 2023

Good Evening Mustang Families, It’s been another great week at PMPS. Our School Council met this week on Monday evening (we are thankful for their continued support of our school initiatives), our school basketball teams went to tournament and played their best games of the season,  students ...

Babysitting Bootcamp and Home Alone Courses

Posted May 2, 2023

Dufferin Centre for Continuing Education is excited to once again be offering our Babysitting Bootcamp and Home Alone Courses! Please see attached Babysitting & Home Alone Flyer

May Dufferin Support Network Workshop Opportunities

Posted May 1, 2023

Dufferin Parent Support Network is hosting some amazing free parenting workshops in May. These include:

·         Peaceful Problem-Solving and Conflict Resolution - May 4. Registration:  https://bit.ly/DPSNprobS23

·         Strengthening Your Stepfamily - May 9. Registration: https://bit.ly/DPSNstepS23

·         Calming the Storm: Co-Regulation Strategies for ...

UGDSB seeking public input on board policies

Posted April 26, 2023

The Upper Grand District School Board has released the following policies for public consultation, and feedback is welcome on the draft documents until May 25, 2023. You are invited to review the policy drafts and submit online feedback at www.ugdsb.ca/board/policy. The deadline for public input is May 25, 2023 at 4 pm EST. Persons without internet access may call 519-822-4420 (or toll-free 1-800-321-4025) ext. 544 to request a printed copy of the draft documents.

Attendance Support in the UGDSB Week 4

Posted April 25, 2023

Attendance Support Week 4:   This week, let’s discuss some things to do if all the strategies you’ve tried so far to encourage regular attendance at school with your child haven’t worked.  Be consistent! Don't give up. And know that there are supports for parents if ...

Spring Flower Fundraiser Extended Until April 27th at Midnight

Posted April 24, 2023

Don't miss your chance. We've extended our fundraiser until April 27th at midnight. Our School Council is working hard to raise funds for Princess Margaret. The funds raised go directly back to our students. Council is currently working on plans for an outdoor classroom, and has supported important student presentations at ...

PMPS Weekly Update April 20th

Posted April 20, 2023

Good Evening Mustang Families, It’s been another great week at PMPS. Our choir and some primary classes have been busy preparing for our Earth Day and Arts assembly, the ‘You’re the Chef” program started with some delicious food: strawberry apple salsa with baked pita wedges and homemade ...

Strengths to Grow Research Project

Posted April 20, 2023

ONLINE PARENTING PROGRAM RESEARCH STUDY Share Widely with your Families / Community Strengths To Grow Research Poster 2023 Giving Parents Tools to Recognize and Grow their Child's Strengths: Online Program offered by Dr. Margaret Lumley and her graduate students from UofG (approved by UGDSB Research Committee). Study Information ...

School Council Spring Flower Fundraiser

Posted April 19, 2023

Our School Council is working hard to raise funds for Princess Margaret. The funds raised go directly back to our students. Council is currently working on plans for an outdoor classroom, and has supported important student presentations at our school, our grade 7/8 end of the year trip, our kindergarten butterflies, ...

Grade 8 Reach Ahead Credits

Posted April 18, 2023

2023 Gr 8 Reach Ahead Credits Final Reach-ahead credits allow graduating Grade 8 students to earn a high school credit prior to entering secondary school in September. Learners will get a head start on credit accumulation and develop learning and technology skills that will be useful in all secondary settings ...

Attendance Support in the UGDSB Week 3

Updated April 20, 2023

This week our tips for supporting your child’s attendance at school focuses on ways to involve the school. See below for some strategies you could try.  Know that there are supports in your child's school.  Connect with them as soon as an issue starts. ...
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