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RRM Parent Update Mar 28

Posted March 28, 2024

Dear Parents and Guardians,

Spring is almost upon us!  We hope that the weather continues to cooperate and we look forward to seeing some flowers blooming soon!

Here are a few updates for you:

A reminder that there is no school on Friday, Mar 29 and Monday, Apr 1 due to the Easter Holiday.

Easter: 

Easter is one of the principal holidays, or …

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Long Term Accommodation Plan (LTAP) Final Report

Posted March 20, 2024

GUELPH, ON – At the March 19, 2024, Finance and Facilities Committee Meeting, Upper Grand District School BoardTrustees received the “Long Term Accommodation Plan (LTAP) Final Report.”

The report will now be taken to the Board Meeting on April 9, 2024, for approval by Trustees, where there will be …

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Professional Activity Day Description – April 8, 2024

Posted March 18, 2024

Information for Elementary Parents/Guardians

Date: April 8, 2024

Length: Full Day

Topics:

Elementary Topic AM: Mathematics

Elementary Topic PM: Mental Health and Well-Being

Secondary Topic AM: Mathematics or Artificial Intelligence

Secondary Topic PM: Mental Health …

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RRM Parent Update Mar 4

Posted March 4, 2024

BEADS NEEDED for KINDNESS CLUB

The RRM Kindness Club wants to create a special project for the students in the school and will need a lot of beads and string. If you happen to have any spare letter or pony beads, or thin beading string laying around your house, please consider donating it to the …

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RRM Parent Update – Feb 26

Posted February 26, 2024

Please see below for information about current and upcoming events here at Ross R MacKay.

Forest of Reading Program:

Schools in the Upper Grand DSB (and throughout Canada) are currently participating in the Forest of Reading program.

Please click on the link for some information about the program. https://forestofreading.com/

Please take …

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RRM Parent Update -Feb 16

Posted February 16, 2024

FAMILY DAY:

We wish you all a very happy Family Day together!  Remember, no school for students or staff on Monday, Feb 19th.

TERM 1 REPORT CARDS:

Please contact Mrs. Dolson in the office if you are having any difficulty viewing the Term 1 Report Cards online.

MAKE IT SOW – SCHOOL COUNCIL FUNDRAISER:

The MAKE IT SOW fundraiser …

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Provide your input on the 2024-25 School Year Calendars

Posted February 15, 2024

Planning for the next school year has begun and the Upper Grand District School Board is seeking feedback on the proposed 2024-2025 school year calendars.

Each year, the UGDSB’s School Year Calendar Committee submits draft calendars for the upcoming school year to the Ministry. Once approved, these calendars are …

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Remote Learning Pre-Registration for the 2024-2025 school year

Posted February 1, 2024

During the 2023-2024 school year, the Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB), in partnership with Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) and Grand Erie District School Board (GEDSB) worked together to provide remote learning for elementary students. While we believe that in-person learning best supports students, we recognize that some families may want their child to learn remotely, due to their unique circumstances.

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Grand River Agricultural Society Donation to the Ross R MacKay snack program

Posted January 30, 2024

The staff and students of Ross R MacKay PS would like to thank the Grand River Agricultural Society for their generous donation to support the Snack Program here at Ross R.   We appreciate the vision of the Grand River Ag Society of “…nourishing people, animals and the planet”.  Their donation will go towards providing …

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RRM Parent Update- Jan 23, 2024

Posted January 23, 2024

Term One is ending soon.  Teachers will be writing report cards and an email with information about accessing report cards online will be coming home soon.

Important dates:
PA DAY
This Friday, Jan 26 is a PA Day.  There is no school for students.  Staff will be writing report cards.
Reports will be available online on Feb 15 through the …

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